Back in the day, automatic transmission was available only on luxury vehicles. However, the Powerglide changed that. Chevrolet was the first car company to feature automatic transmissions in their consumer cars. In what year were they introduced?

Answer 1950

The Powerglide was an a two-speed automatic transmission designed and manufactured by General Motors. It was available from January 1950 until 1973.

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