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Robot car puts kids in the driver's seat Salt Lake Tribune Aileen was born in 1919, well after the invention of the automobile. However, the intricacies of a manual transmission were too much for her. ...

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Urban space dominated by cars is not good for ordinary people rabble.ca In many ways, the automobile is the most egalitarian invention in history, dramatically bridging the quality-of-life gap between rich and poor. ... and more »

Springfield Model-T Club stops through Carthage - Carthage Press

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The myth of growth - Asia Times Online

The myth of growth Asia Times Online Just as the last truly revolutionary change in automotive design was the invention of automatic transmission in 1939, so too the apparently inexorable ...