Posts Tagged ‘Car Facts’

Did You Know…? Part 1

Monday, March 8th, 2010

The car is one of the most recognizable inventions of the modern era. Here are a few fun facts about cars!

  • The first cars did not have steering wheels. Drivers steered with a lever
  • The first speeding ticket was issued in 1902
  • The first car radio was invented in 1929
  • In 1916, 55% of the cars in the world were Model T Fords, a record that has never been beaten

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