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The Hudson Motor Car Company was a pioneer in the automobile industry. Each Hudson automobile series came with revolutionary technologies and for a while they were a direct competition for Ford and Chevrolet. The company was created by 8 businessmen whose first purpose was to create a vehicle which would sell for less than $1000.
If there is one Lotus automobile that completely defines the British manufacturer’s characteristic features and performance than that car is definitely the Lotus Elise 2015. The Elise model has suffered numerous modifications over the years but Lotus promises that the new model will come with a lot of upgrades despite the fact that it shares a lot of features with Toyota.
The Cord automobile was one of the most innovative and original cars build in its time. Cord was the brand name of the vehicle built by Auburn Automobile Company between 1929 and 1932 and 1938 and 1937. Because of a series of unfortunate events, the incredible Cord never made a profit and the company filed for bankruptcy in December 1937, with only 3,000 cars produced.
Packard Automobile was a luxury brand produced by Packard Motor Car Company from Detroit and later by the Studebaker-Packard Corporation. The first models were produced in 1899 and the last Packard in the late 50s. In attempt to keep the brand alive for the car-buying public, the company built 7 dream cars during the 50s. The Predictor was the last concept car designed by Ghia of Turin in 1957 under Packard design chief Bill Schmidt.
The automobile timeline is full of interesting facts and even major historical events; things like the invention of the telescope shock absorber, the standard drum brakes or the electric starter modeled the world we live in, although we take them for granted today.
Although some failed to see that, the automobile industry is a very versatile one; it managed to stay afloat and keep people’s interests for over one hundred years, and people still rely on it for fast transportation and a good flow of activity on the planet.
The Tucker Automobile or the Tucker Torpedo is a rare vehicle with only 51 models produced. Many of the parts and design features were ahead of their time, including the Cyclops Eye, a directional third headlight.
The automobile history begins with Da Vinci’s concept and steam-powered vehicles, such as Taylor’s two-cylinder buggy. In the 21th century, engineers are reconsidering once again the possibility of steam engines as a sustainable energy source.