Happy Birthday, Automobile! Karl Benz’s Wheeled Tricycle Is 130 Years Old Today

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Autor: caranddriver Publicado el: 30/01/2016
Happy Birthday, Automobile! Karl Benz’s Wheeled Tricycle Is 130 Years Old Today

Like many late-20th-century kids reared in the industrial orbit of Detroit, the standard line tossed about by our well-meaning but somewhat uninterested teachers was that ?Henry Ford was the father of the gasoline-powered automobile.? They were wrong of course; Ford was far from first, even in the U.S. If our noble educators had removed their rust...
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