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This Day in
Automotive History

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Brian Corey

January 11, 1989 – Dodge Viper concept debuts

January 11, 2024
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January 7, 1985 – Saturn is founded

January 7, 2024

December 25, 1985 – A record setting Christmas drive

December 25, 2023

December 15, 1967 – Silver Bridge collapse

December 15, 2023
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December 9, 1903 – American Automobile and Power Company

December 9, 2023

November 27, 1996 – The last Cadillac Fleetwood

November 27, 2023
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November 26, 1948 – The first Holden cars

November 26, 2023

1 of 1 Factory Tucker Convertible Coming to Auction

November 17, 2023

November 15, 1965 – Craig Breedlove breaks 600 MPH

November 15, 2023

November 10, 2020 – BMW releases new flying vehicle footage

November 11, 2023

Could be Yours: 1966 Porsche 912 rally car tribute

November 2, 2023

Retro Review: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

November 1, 2023
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Why Was Lamborghini Created? The Ferrari Feud That Led to the First Lambo (October 30, 1963)

October 30, 2023

October 29, 1954 – The last true Hudson leaves the factory

October 29, 2023

6 of the Best Driving Experiences from 1980s Cars

October 24, 2023

October 12, 2014 – FCA is founded

October 12, 2023

September 29, 1888 – Steinway & Sons brings Daimler & Mercedes cars to the USA

September 29, 2023

What Happened to Metallica Bassist Cliff Burton? The 1986 Bus Crash That Shocked the Band

September 27, 2023
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