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Automotive History

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June 2, 1992 – National Corvette Museum breaks ground

June 2, 2025

May 27, 1937 – The Golden Gate Bridge opens

May 27, 2025

What are the Essential Parts of a Car?

May 27, 2025

May 22, 1969 – Racing movie “Winning,” starring Paul Newman, debuts

May 22, 2025

May 21, 2003 – Automobile builder Alejandro de Tomaso dies

May 21, 2025

Luxury Cars and High Rollers: A Historical Perspective

May 21, 2025

May 20, 1987 – AMC Agrees to Chrysler Acquisition Deal

May 20, 2025
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May 16, 1952 – Studebaker & Porsche sign development deal

May 16, 2025

May 14, 1966 – Subaru introduces the 1000

May 14, 2025
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One Man Held a Patent for US Automobile Production. It was first Filed May 8, 1879

May 8, 2025

May 7, 1990 – The Last Lamborghini Countach

May 7, 2025

May 5, 1914 – Erwin “Cannonball” Baker starts first cross country run

May 5, 2025

History of the Nissan Skyline: It Debuted April 24, 1957

April 24, 2025

April 23, 1947 – The 1,000,000th Packard is built

April 23, 2025

April 22, 1996 – Mercedes SLK class debuts at Turin

April 22, 2025

April 21, 1983 – C4 Corvette is introduced

April 21, 2025

April 16, 2014: Mazda Honors a Quarter-Century of Driving Joy with the 25th Anniversary MX-5 Miata

April 16, 2025

April 15, 1964 – Who bought the first Mustang?

April 15, 2025
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