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This Day in
Automotive History

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August Horch in Horch-PKW

Who Founded Audi? Meet August Horch, the Man Who Built a Luxury Car Empire Twice

May 2, 2026

This Day in Automotive History: May 2

May 2, 2026

Dodge Dakota Convertible: Why Buy a Sports Car When You Can Buy this Sports Truck?

May 1, 2026

Henry Ford Changed the Work Week Forever in 1926—Here’s What Happened on May 1, 1926

May 1, 2026

This Day in Automotive History: May 1

May 1, 2026

Which Car Beat Ferrari at Le Mans in 1966? The Full Story of Ford vs Ferrari

April 30, 2026

This Day in Automotive History: April 30

April 30, 2026

Rare Muscle Cars You’ve (Probably) Never Seen in Person

April 29, 2026

The COPO Camaro: The Muscle Car That Wasn’t Supposed to Exist

April 29, 2026

This Day in Automotive History: April 29

April 29, 2026

True Story of Doc Hudson: Herb Thomas & The Fabulous Hudson Hornets

April 28, 2026

Why Doesn’t the U.S. Get Chinese Cars Like BYD? Will it Ever Change?

April 28, 2026

AI, EVs, and Augmented Reality: Inside the Auto Repair Shop of Tomorrow

April 28, 2026

Ferruccio Lamborghini: The Man Who Built a Rival to Ferrari (Born April 28, 1916)

April 28, 2026

This Day in Automotive History: April 28

April 28, 2026
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Who Was Georges Besse? The Renault CEO Assassinated at His Front Door

April 27, 2026

This Day in Automotive History: April 27

April 27, 2026

This Day in Automotive History: April 26

April 26, 2026
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