The first fins to appear on an automobile were on the 1959 Cadillac Fleetwood, designed by Harley Earl. Earl, who used the fins to suggest the car's great speed, was inspired by
a) the design of the P-38 "Lightning" fighter plane.
b) designs he had seen coming out of the Bauhaus school.
c) Frank Lloyd Wright's buildings.
d) Art Nouveau design.
Answer: a
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