75 years ago this week...

Posted by Dan On 2014/11/10 10:24:41

...the 1940 Packards were introduced at the Chicago Auto Show.

And since Packard was the first manufacturer to install air conditioning from the factory, it's also the 75th anniversary of factory air!

Below is a link to an article from Automotive News in 1996 that covers the trials and tribulations of cooling closed cars...http://www.autonews.com/article/19960626/ANA/606260705/packard-brought-air-conditioning-out-
of-the-realm-of-rube-goldberg