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Was a 12 volt electrical system standard since 1940?

Yes, the 12-volt electrical system became the industry standard for automobiles starting in the 1940s. Prior to that, most vehicles used 6-volt systems. The change to 12 volts allowed for the use of more powerful electrical accessories and improved starting and lighting performance.
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