At General Motors' proving ground in Milford, Mich, last week, newsmen climbed into a grey, rocket-like auto only 3 ft. high, sent it hurtling around the test track at speeds up to 110 m.p.h. It was the first public showing of G.M.'s Le Sabre, the experimental convertible which G.M. Designer and Style Boss Harley J. Earl called "the car of the future." Even if motorists never get to buy a car exactly like Designer Earl's dream car, future G.M. models will have some of Le Sabre's 80 new gadgets and engineering changes....
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