In 1949 this auto magazine's first "Car of the Year" award went to Cadillac
In the final phase of Car of the Year
, Motor Trend judges debate and evaluate each vehicle against the awards ... 
Motor Trend Magazine; the award-winning website motortrend.com;... [DOC] [TLE] Vintage Auto Ads: Cadillac | The Saturday Evening Post [PAR] Oct 7, 2015 ... (For more on the auto industry's early years, check out Post's new special 
collector's edition, Automobiles in America!)