Sometimes it specific styling details or maybe just a general aesthetic; car design has echoed aviation since man first took to the air. Here'a a thread to explore some of the design elements linking driving and flying.
From the post that started it:
Detail of the 1960 Cadillac Eldorado tail light and fin:
English Electric Lightning, introduced in 1959 (First flight 1954)
From the post that started it:
Detail of the 1960 Cadillac Eldorado tail light and fin:
English Electric Lightning, introduced in 1959 (First flight 1954)