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The history of automobiles begins on July 3, 1886. On this date, the first useable car, developed by German engineer Karl Benz (1844-1929), made its appearance. In 1893, Benz’s “horseless ...
by Ojibwa
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For those reading about Tesla’s sales issues or reading Ford CEO complain that they EV industry is doomed because Ford hasn’t met its sales goals — FEAR NOT. Combined sales of hybrid vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and battery electric...
by Horace63
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on Thu Apr 25, 2024 at 07:44 AM PDT
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Harold LeMay, a Tacoma businessman, loved cars and managed to collect more than 3,000 automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles over forty years of collecting. A number of the vehicles from his ...
by Ojibwa
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on Sun Apr 21, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The Thunder Dome Car Museum in Enumclaw, Washington has some small cars on display.
by Ojibwa
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on Sun Apr 14, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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Shown below are some of the cars from the 1970s which were displayed in the Thunder Dome Car Museum in Enumclaw, Washington.
by Ojibwa
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on Sun Mar 31, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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Welcome to the Street Prophets Coffee Hour cleverly hidden at the intersection of religion, art, science, food, and politics. This is an open thread where we can share our thoughts and comments ...
by Ojibwa
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The 1920s saw a great boom in automobile sales as cars became a part of most American households. In 1929, nearly 4.5 million new cars were manufactured. Then, of course, came the Great Depression ...
by Ojibwa
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The Fifties—sometimes called the Fabulous Fifties—was the era following World War II and the Great Depression in which people explored and enjoyed their newfound economic comfort. Sociologists ...
by Ojibwa
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From the perspective of automobile history, the 1940s was an interrupted decade: during World War II, automobile manufacturers turned to making war materials and stopped making cars. Beginning ...
by Ojibwa
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on Sun Mar 10, 2024 at 11:15 AM PDT
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The American automobile market in the 1960s saw the invasion small, lower-priced foreign cars. In response, the American automobile manufacturers also began to produce smaller cars. At the same time,
by Ojibwa
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� The�Thunder Dome Car Museum in Enumclaw, Washington had an old Cadillac on display.
by Ojibwa
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on Sun Feb 25, 2024 at 11:41 AM PST
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The LeMay—America’s Car Museum in Tacoma, Washington includes several elegant luxury cars from the 1920s.
by Ojibwa
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on Sun Feb 11, 2024 at 11:15 AM PST
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The decade of the 1960s is sometimes called The Schizophrenic Sixties . By this time most Americans lived in cities. This was an era of wraparound sunglasses, bell-bottom pants, lava lites, day-glo ...
by Ojibwa
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Harold LeMay, a Tacoma businessman, loved cars and managed to collect more than 3,000 automobiles, trucks, and motorcycles over forty years of collecting. A number of the vehicles from his ...
by Ojibwa
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The Fifties—sometimes called the Fabulous Fifties—was the era following World War II and the Great Depression in which people explored and enjoyed their newfound economic comfort. Sociologists ...
by Ojibwa
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The LeMay—America’s Car Museum in Tacoma, Washington includes several elegant luxury cars from the 1910s.
by Ojibwa
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The Fifties—sometimes called the Fabulous Fifties—was the era following World War II and the Great Depression in which people explored and enjoyed their newfound economic comfort. Sociologists ...
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The origins of the Lincoln automobile began in 1917 when Henry M. Leland and his son Wilfred Leland had a heated argument with Billy Durant of Cadillac. The Lelands left Cadillac and formed the ...
by Ojibwa
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The decade of the 1930s was, of course, the decade of the Great Depression and during this time the number of automobile manufacturers decreased. In 1930, there were 2.8 million cars sold and in 1932,
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