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1991: Soichiro Honda – Japanese who Established Honda

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1991: Soichiro Honda – Japanese who Established Honda

On this day Japanese businessman Soichiro Honda, the founder of the famous company Honda, died. This com ...

On this day Japanese businessman Soichiro Honda, the founder of the famous company Honda, died. This company is the second-largest Japanese manufacturer of automobiles today (after Toyota) and the wo ...

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1997: ThrustSSC – The First Supersonic Automobile in History

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1997: ThrustSSC – The First Supersonic Automobile in History

The world speed record for ground vehicles was set on this day in 1997. It was also the first time in his ...

The world speed record for ground vehicles was set on this day in 1997. It was also the first time in history that a ground vehicle broke the sound barrier (Mach 1). The vehicle in question was called ...

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1909: The Father of the Legendary American Corvette was of Russian Origin

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1909: The Father of the Legendary American Corvette was of Russian Origin

A famous automotive engineer of an unusual name – Zora Arkus-Duntov – was born on this day. Originally he ...

A famous automotive engineer of an unusual name – Zora Arkus-Duntov – was born on this day. Originally he was a Russian Jew and lived as a child in Leningrad, but moved to the United States after Worl ...

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1991: Soichiro Honda – Japanese who Established Honda

1991: Soichiro Honda – Japanese who Established Honda

1997: ThrustSSC – The First Supersonic Automobile in History

1997: ThrustSSC – The First Supersonic Automobile in History

1909: The Father of the Legendary American Corvette was of Russian Origin

1909: The Father of the Legendary American Corvette was of Russian Origin