Ghost Car - The World's Fair in New York, which opened in April 1939, the Corporation General Motors, which included brand Pontiac, took the whole pavilion, called the Highways and Horizons. Under its roof and could see the plexiglass "Pontiac", became the first American car in a transparent full-scale. The basis for the future show-stopper was a regular four-door sedan travel Pontiac De Luxe Six, based on sketches which produced a copy of it with body panels made of transparent plastic. Moreover, it was not only a demonstration model, but also able to move independently car! The exhibit for the show cost more than expensive - $ 25 000. For comparison, a "Pontiac", but with a body of conventional stamping of steel, cost about a thousand dollars.




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