The 1955 Citroen DS
Unveiled and release to the world in 1955, this Citroen DS a new advanced suspension system, updated steering, brand new brakes and styling that looked like it had come directly from the future in a time machine. The Citroen DS didn’t only look futuristic, but it was also full of the absolute latest technological breakthroughs too. It also featured round disk brakes and gearbox that was semi-automated.
For over twenty years, the Citroen DS continued to be an impressive seller. It’s still possible to get a used Citroen DS on the market today for around $18,000. If it’s taken care of, a Citroen DS will impress people today as much as it did when it was first released. It’s important to include the DS in this list because it quite literally impacted the future of car design, manufacturing and motoring since it was first produced in 1955.
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