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She was born in frigid Juneau, Alaska in the midst of December, 1936. Sent off alone to rural Iowa before she reached…
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Henry Ford is practically revered as the patron saint of American cars, and the Model T is his holy text. But it…
When you’re born to a notable suffragette mother and an activist father, there’s a good chance you’re going to grow up…
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When Ewy Rosqvist bought her first Mercedes-Benz, she didn’t have racing in mind. The only girl born to a Swedish…
You may recall the tragic story of Josef Ganz, the very influential German motor journalist and engineer who was one of…
Ever wonder why the Audi logo is four interconnected rings? Of course you have; you’re a human (or possibly a…
She appeared out of nowhere. France’s Odette Siko emerged from mystery in the late 1920s to get behind the wheel of an…
There are very few people in this world who would wonder, “what would happen if I made a jeep that could fly?” It…
The modern American world we recognize today started being shaped in the late 1950s. Automotive manufacturers were…
The Citroën 2CV is an iconic car, and famous for many things: extreme simplicity, an almost unholy ability to not roll…
At the 2003 Detroit Auto Show, Dodge showed the world a concept version of the then-upcoming second-generation Dodge…
The car industry has few secrets, at least when it comes to car designs. Any dramatic new vehicle you see debut was…
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