Off-topic but it furthers the conversation:
I've been following this guy's series. This one is pretty good, but I miss any mention of
the 1937 Hudson Terraplane Cab pickup. Three years after Ford of Australia's ute.
And the Volkswagen Rabbit pickup.
BTW here's a 1953 Hudson. Factory or no?
1953 HUDSON PICKUP For Sale - Iron Horse Hot Rod & Cycles