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A History of Vintage Automobiles From 1916 Through 1924

Before cars were around, people usuallyThese improvements not only made automobiles
traveled distances using horse-drawnmore stylish, but also safer and more
carriages. But as early as 1335 severalcomfortable for both passengers and drivers.
bright minds have been trying to come up withDriving was slowly becoming more pleasurable.
a "horseless carriage". In Italy
there were quite a number of designs forApart from increased comfort and security,
wind-driven vehicles, none of which were everanother important characteristic of cars that
built. Leonardo da Vinci designed a clockworkbecame emergent during this period was the
vehicle, but that too remained just aincrease in durability and affordability.
concept. In America there were two prominentAutomobile manufacturers like Ford,
figures who would be remembered asChevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Buick, Plymouth,
forefathers of the modern automobile--Ransomand Oldsmobile were mass-producing durable
E. Olds and Henry Ford. Olds was the firstcars on assembly lines, which made it
mass producer of gasoline-powered automobilespossible for more people to travel around at
in America, while Ford built severalan affordable price. In addition, smaller
prototypes  and  began  selling cars in 1903.companies began producing specific car
components, adding to the ease of production
However, these cars were really nothing moreand sustainability, and further lowering
than crude horseless carriages, and theyprices, which in turn increased the
looked a lot like them too--the open body,popularity of the automobile as the preferred
the large, wooden wheels all screamedmode  of  travel  for  everyone.
"carriage without a horse". But by
1916 certain developments enabled theseAs the automobile's popularity rose, so did
carriages to become viable means ofthe number of manufacturing companies. Some
transportation, with better mechanics,experimented with electricity and steam--and
increased power and efficiency, and most ofelectricity is still being experimented with
all,  safety  and  comfort.to this day--but internal combustion engines
were clearly preferred with Packard's
During the 1916-1924 period, most automobiledevelopment of the V-12. Other manufactureres
designs have improved drastically. Theproduced V-8s and V-16s, and by the end of
dangerous hand crank was replaceed withthis period the market had hundreds of
electric starters, and kerosene lanterns weremanufacturers each producing several hundred
replaced by electric lighting. Encloseddifferent models, with a variety of engine
bodies were also becoming more popular, andconfigurations.
the windows can be raised or lowered at will.



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