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The first parking garage was designed by a maze enthusiast. Which is why exits still feel like a quest.

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The world's most expensive car ever sold was a 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe at $143 million — a price tag with more commas than your CV.The first car company slogan was “It probably works.” And honestly, some brands never updated it.Diesel engines were invented by Rudolf Diesel in 1897 — he built it; truck ads did the rest.The first car stereo had only one song: “Left lane is mine.” It’s still the playlist in spirit.The first race car used perfume as fuel by accident. Which explains why motorsport still smells like confidence.The first car to have a touchscreen also had a “regret” button. Unfortunately, it only worked on playlists.See all Horsepower & Sass facts →

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