Brian Corey
October 29, 1954 – The last true Hudson leaves the factory
October 29, 2023
October 24, 1979 – The death of automotive designer Carlo Abarth
October 24, 2023
6 of the Best Driving Experiences from 1980s Cars
October 24, 2023
October 20, 1988 – An all new Nissan Maxima is announced
October 20, 2023
October 15, 1970 – The West Gate Bridge collapse
October 15, 2023
October 12, 2014 – FCA is founded
October 12, 2023
Will this be the most expensive car ever sold at auction?
October 11, 2023
The History of the Illinois Car Industry
September 26, 2023
September 22, 1928 – Eric Broadley, founder of Lola Cars, is born
September 22, 2023
Fleet Management and Business Car Insurance: Best Practices
September 22, 2023
September 21, 2006 – Ford GT production ends (for now)
September 21, 2023
The Evolution of Brake Rotors: Tracing the History of Stopping Power
September 21, 2023
September 18, 1970 – Jimi Hendrix dies and his Corvette goes missing
September 18, 2023
September 14, 1982 – Grace Kelly dies following a car accident
September 14, 2023
POSTS YOU MIGHT LIKE
RECENT POSTS
This Day in Automotive History: April 24
April 24, 2026
Who Was Louis Chevrolet? The Racer Behind the Brand
April 23, 2026
Who Was Karl Benz? The Man Who Invented the First Automobile
April 23, 2026
Morgan Supersport 400 News: Everything You Need to Know
April 23, 2026
This Day in Automotive History - the book!
This Day In Automotive History
By Brian Corey
This book tells fascinating tales, bringing individual days to life with short stories, photographs and illustrations.
This Day in Automotive History
This Day in Automotive History is a transportation history, car history and general automotive history website dedicated to providing informative, accurate, and entertaining content.
We encourage you to share our page and connect with us on Facebook or sign up for our automotive history newsletter. If you’d like your car featured, reach out to us!
We encourage you to share our page and connect with us on Facebook or sign up for our automotive history newsletter. If you’d like your car featured, reach out to us!
SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER!
Connect with us on Facebook or sign up for our automotive history newsletter to keep in touch.