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Automobile History - Invention of the Automobile  This cumbersome machine was never put into production because it was ... The gasoline-powered automobile, or motor car, remained largely a curiosity for ... Later he was to add the name to his own and became known as Emil Jellinek-Mercedes ... Wimpff & Sohn in Stuttgart and has it equipped with a fast-running engine.
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Sugandika's Diary: Mercedes - Benz  Mar 5, 2008 ... The Benz patent motor wagon was ahead of its times; by 1886, Benz ... by a man in honor of his daughter, and became the formal name of a DMG model in 1902, see below. ... In 1998, Daimler-Benz and Chrysler agreed to combine their ... Wimpff & Sohn and he and Maybach adapted it to hold this engine,...
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Jeopary Questions page 1658 - YOU HAVE NOTHING TO FEAR ...  LITERARY CHARACTERS: Last name of Sir Clifford, whose crippling war injuries make life difficult for his wife .... 1920s buses from Safety Coach Lines of Muskegon, Mich. were known as these because of ... In 1886 this man whose name later joined with Chrysler put an engine in a coach from Stuttgart's Wimpff & Sohn.
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Gottlieb Daimler - Wikipedia  Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler was an engineer, industrial designer and industrialist born in ... Daimler called this engine the grandfather clock engine (Standuhr) because of its .... Otto intended that his invention would replace the steam engines .... an American Model coach made by Wilhelm Wimpff and Sohn into the house,...
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Wilhelm Maybach - Wikipedia  Wilhelm Maybach (helpinfo) was an early German engine designer and industrialist. During the ... In 1998 Daimler-Benz merged with Chrysler Corporation to become ... The new company revived the Maybach brand name as a luxury make in .... inventors bought an American model coach built by Wilhelm Wimpff & Sohn,...
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Car - Wikipedia  Inventor, Ferdinand Verbiest (invented first toy-sized model); Karl Benz (generally acknowledged as the inventor of the modern car). A car is a wheeled, self-powered motor vehicle used for transportation and a product of the .... The first motor car in central Europe and one of the first factory-made cars in the world, was...
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From Twelve Model T's To Auto Rental Empire - Automotive Fleet  Walter Jacobs started in the auto business as a salesman for a Ford ... rental car called the Hertz and by 1924 had established the licensee system. ... of Yellow Coach manufacturing properties, including Hertz Drive-Ur-Self Corp. ... The last time I saw Walter Jacobs was at the Chicago O'Hare Airport on February 13,1978.
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Maxwell: First Builder of Chrysler Cars - Allpar  Maxwell: first builder of Chrysler cars - Maxwell-Briscoe and the New Castle plant. ... Dixon Maxwell, who had worked with Ransom Olds and other auto pioneers; and ... Wasp (which won the first Indianapolis 500), to build racing cars for Maxwell; ... Louis Chevrolet drove a Cornelian, but didn't finish due to engine failure.
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An Early Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost in Pennsylvania | The Old Motor  Jul 16, 2012 ... The first six-cylinder 40/50 h.p. chassis was shown at the Olympia Motor Show in England ... Earlier we have found that Sam B. Stevens imported two 1907 ... We have also learned in the past that he used a Silver Ghost as a ... model finished 2nd in the 1905 Tourist Trophy and won the 1906 Tourist Trophy).
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Karl Benz - Wikipedia  Karl Friedrich Benz was a German engine designer and automobile engineer. His Benz Patent Motorcar from 1885 is considered the first practical motorcar. He received a patent for the Motorcar on January 29, 1886. Contents. [hide]. 1 Early life; 2 Benz's first factory and early inventions (18711882); 3 Benz's ... Despite the business misfortunes, Karl Benz led in the development of new...
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Car and driver by Agence Meurisse, 1911. National Library of ...  National Library of France, Public Domain | See more about Car And Driver, Public ... The Duke and Queen's visit to Ireland is the first by a monarch since 1911. ...... The track was built so car makers could test their new cars and race them ..... founded the Zollner Pistons (which became the Fort Wayne Pistons and, later, the...
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Motor Cars Come to the White House - White House Historical ...  To honor incoming president William Howard Taft, an automobile enthusiast, ... the purchase of the first two White House motor cars despite heated protests. ... A chauffeur poses in the Pierce Arrow just outside of the White House garage in 1909. ... Machine Company of Cleveland, provided for the chief of state its Model M,...
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100 reasons why we love Aston Martin | Motor Sport Magazine  He wanted to go Grand Prix racing, so he funded Aston Martin with a ... Aston Martin took a long time to get moving: in 1922 only three cars were ... the son of a shipping magnate who in 1932 persuaded his father to buy the firm. .... Not the unsuccessful '50s Lagonda V12 racer, but the one you can revel in ..... Henry Royce.
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Henry Ford - Wikipedia  Henry Ford (July 30, 1863  April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, the founder of the ... After his promotion to Chief Engineer in 1893, he had enough time and ... in another group of investors and convinced the Dodge Brothers to accept a .... On May 1, 1926, the Ford Motor Company's factory workers switched to a...
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Chrysler | Cartype  The company was formed by Walter Percy Chrysler on June 6, 1925, with the ... Chrysler was eighth among all manufacturers in producing materials for the war ... with hand-sewn, black-and-yellow leather upholstery and matching luggage. ... Ricardo Montalban extolling the virtues of its "rich Corinthian leather" interior.
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William C. Durant - Wikipedia  William Crapo "Billy" Durant (December 8, 1861  March 18, 1947) was a leading pioneer of the United States automobile industry, who created the system of multi-brand holding companies with different lines ... By 1890, the Durant-Dort Carriage Company, based in Flint, had become a leading manufacturer of horse-drawn...
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George Pullman - Wikipedia  George Mortimer Pullman (March 3, 1831  October 19, 1897) was an American engineer and industrialist. He designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car and founded a company town, Pullman, for the workers .... In 1887, Pullman designed and established the system of vestibuled trains, with cars linked by...
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USATODAY.com - Iacocca, spurned in return attempts, lashes out  Mar 19, 2002 ... Schrempp, the mastermind behind Daimler-Benz's 1998 acquisition of ... He championed the minivan at Chrysler, built its state-of-the-art ... opinion and tap into the automaker's dormant American heritage. .... the Chrysler PT Cruiser and Lincoln Town Car parked in the garage than what Iacocca had to say.
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The Real People Behind Our Famous Brand Names: Feb 5, 2007  Feb 5, 2007 ... In fact he made three: one for himself, one for his partner A.R. Claremont and a third for ... Like David Buick and Louis Chevrolet, history treated Olds shabbily. ... in the best position of any car builder to establish an empire like Henry Ford or Walter Chrysler. ... Ransom Olds resigned his presidency in 1904.
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History of cars: The story of automobiles from prehistory to today  Jan 9, 2016 ... By using our site, you agree to this. .... The rising and falling piston operated a pump that slowly sucked the ... One of those people was a Scotsman named James Watt ... Steam engines were still too big and heavy to use in vehicles, but that ... In the late 17th century, Huygens had an idea for an engine that...
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Henry Ford - Wikipedia  Henry Ford (July 30, 1863  April 7, 1947) was an American industrialist, the founder of the ... In 1882, he returned to Dearborn to work on the family farm, where he became adept at ... He was later hired by Westinghouse to service their steam engines. During ... The car was very simple to drive, and easy and cheap to repair.