Posts tagged ‘cars’
Mercedes cars are named after Austrian girl
In 1897, Austrian businessman Emil Jellinek, traveled from his home in Nice, France to purchase a car from the Daimler factory in […]
02/07/2010. Category: vehicles. Tags: benz, cars, daimler, mercedes
Magnificent three-wheel driving machines
The guy who invented the wheel was an idiot. The guy who invented the other three, he was a genius! So the […]
02/04/2010. Category: vehicles. Tags: cars, carver, isetta, reliant, sinclair
Think your car is safe? Think again.
Every time you park your car, you’re taking a risk. Just ask David J. of Stanford, Conn., whose high-performance Acura Integra Type […]
02/04/2010. Category: vehicles. Tags: cars, safety, theft
Ten tips to keep your car running smoothly
Whether it’s the annual family, cross-country getaway, shuttling the kids to the ballpark in town or just a leisurely Sunday drive along […]
02/04/2010. Category: vehicles. Tags: cars, relationships, tips
The very first motor car land speed record
Jesuit priest Ferdinand Verbiest, who worked in China from 1659 until his death in 1688, left a description of a five-wheel […]
12/03/2009. Category: vehicles. Tags: cars, cugnot, negre, speed, verbiest
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