How the car made the modern world... and where is it driving next?

The V&A is exploring the economic, social and cultural impact of the automobile

The car was the driving force that accelerated the pace of life in the 20th century. This is the central idea of a new exhibition being staged at the V&A in London. The retrospective brings together a selection of cars that have never been on display in the UK, each telling a specific story about their impact on the world. Vehicles on display include the first production car in existence, an autonomous flying car, a converted low-rider, and a 1950s concept car.

Showcasing 15 cars and 250...

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