
This Day


September 12, 1912 – The introduction to the first transcontinental highway
September 12, 2022

September 10, 1950 – A new diesel speed record
September 10, 2022

September 8, 1963 – A master engineer passes away
September 8, 2022

September 6, 1891 – Peugeot debuts the Type 3 Quadricycle
September 6, 2022

September 5, 1930 – A backwards trip comes to an end
September 5, 2022

September 4, 1891 – The Autobahn designer is born
September 4, 2022

August 31, 1869 – The first automobile death
August 31, 2022


August 19, 1958 – The last Packard
August 19, 2022


August 17, 1915 – The electric starter is patented
August 17, 2022

August 15, 1938 – Nicola Romeo of ALFA Romeo dies
August 15, 2022

August 14, 1988 – Enzo Ferrari dies
August 14, 2022

August 11, 1965 – The Ford Bronco debuts
August 11, 2022



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