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InsideEVs
1 day ago
Cars

Electric Vehicles Had Their First Golden Age In The Early 1900s

Electric vehicles were widely adopted in the early 1900s, comprising 38% of U.S. motor vehicle registrations at their peak. [ more ]
Business Matters
1 week ago
Cars

The best British car manufacturers. You should know their names

British cars are renowned for their luxury, sportiness, and reliability, maintaining a strong presence in the global automotive market. [ more ]
InsideEVs
1 day ago
Cars

Electric Vehicles Had Their First Golden Age In The Early 1900s

Electric vehicles were widely adopted in the early 1900s, comprising 38% of U.S. motor vehicle registrations at their peak. [ more ]
Business Matters
1 week ago
Cars

The best British car manufacturers. You should know their names

British cars are renowned for their luxury, sportiness, and reliability, maintaining a strong presence in the global automotive market. [ more ]
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Streetsblog
1 week ago
San Francisco

The Car Stole Our Bliss - And It Started 125 Years Ago Today - Streetsblog New York City

Automobiles have caused over 3.9 million fatalities in the U.S. since their inception, highlighting a persistent public health crisis. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Digital life

The Great American Family Car Ride

In the early 1980s, lax child safety laws allowed kids to play loosely in cars, highlighting a stark contrast to today's safety standards. [ more ]
The Atlantic
4 weeks ago
Privacy professionals

The Stubborn Problem of Cars Killing People

Drivers' bad judgment remains a critical issue despite historical safety improvements. [ more ]
Elite Traveler
4 weeks ago
Cars

Cars Revealed for 2024 Concorso d'Eleganza Varignana 1705

The Concorso d'Eleganza Varignana 1705 showcases 30 pre-1973 classic cars, illustrating automotive history and design excellence in a luxury setting. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Writing

The race to the future: 1907's 8,000-mile odyssey from China to France

The Peking-Paris race in 1907 marked a pivotal moment in automobile history, showcasing the transition in transportation perceptions. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
4 months ago
Brooklyn

May 21: ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY

The article highlights historical reports of early automobile incidents and innovations, showcasing the evolution of transportation practices. [ more ]
Open Culture
4 months ago
Cars

Watch an Enthusiast Drive the First Car Ever Made, the 1885 Mercedes Benz

The first modern automobile was built in 1885 by Karl Benz, featuring a single-cylinder four-stroke engine and becoming commercially available shortly after. [ more ]
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