<P> In 1939 , Packard became the first automobile manufacturer to offer an air conditioning unit in its cars . These were manufactured by Bishop and Babcock Co , of Cleveland , Ohio . The `` Bishop and Babcock Weather Conditioner '' also incorporated a heater . Cars ordered with the new `` Weather Conditioner '' were shipped from Packard 's East Grand Boulevard facility to the B&B factory where the conversion was performed . Once complete , the car was shipped to a local dealer where the customer would take delivery . </P>
<P> In 1939 , Packard became the first automobile manufacturer to offer an air conditioning unit in its cars . These were manufactured by Bishop and Babcock Co , of Cleveland , Ohio . The `` Bishop and Babcock Weather Conditioner '' also incorporated a heater . Cars ordered with the new `` Weather Conditioner '' were shipped from Packard 's East Grand Boulevard facility to the B&B factory where the conversion was performed . Once complete , the car was shipped to a local dealer where the customer would take delivery . </P>
when did air conditioning get put in cars
when did air conditioning get put in cars
1939
1939