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The first automotive logo was chosen by throwing darts at a dictionary. Branding began with violence.

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The first fuel type was “whatever’s in the shed.” Early engines were basically dumpster-diving.The first roundabout was built to confuse invading armies. It now confuses locals, so… mission accomplished.The first gasoline-powered car was built by Karl Benz in 1885 — back when “horsepower” still involved actual horses and the speed limit was “don’t spook the cow.The original GPS voice was a tired dad saying “I told you so.” And honestly, it still is.The earliest cars had a “mood lever” instead of a gear stick. Pull it to “over it” for faster acceleration.The first speed camera was a painter sketching fast cars. That’s why everyone looked dramatic in early tickets.See all Horsepower & Sass facts →

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