
Brian Corey


May 19, 1903 – When was Buick Founded?
May 19, 2024

May 18, 1958 – Lotus makes its F1 debut
May 18, 2024

May 17, 1868 – Horace Elgin Dodge is born
May 17, 2024


May 13, 1986 – Jeep Wrangler goes on sale
May 13, 2024


May 11, 1978 – 2 millionth Camaro leaves factory
May 11, 2024


May 10, 1904 – Audi is founded, sort of
May 10, 2024

May 9, 1980 – Skyway Bridge disaster
May 9, 2024

May 7, 2016 – First autopilot death
May 7, 2024

May 6, 1928 – Chrysler announces DeSoto
May 6, 2024

May 4, 1904 – Royce meets Rolls
May 4, 2024

May 3, 1949 – The Willys Jeepster debuts
May 3, 2024



April 30, 1925 – Dodge Brothers is sold for record amount
April 30, 2024
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