The preceding brief outline of the automobile's history (AMT Nov 11) brings us up to the year 1900 when I became editor of the Automobile Magazine. At that time there were approximately 100 automobiles in production in the US, with 90 of them registered. In the following year the production was to leap to 1,000 and the registration to 800, the result of some intensive development by such men as Charles and Frank Duryea, Henry Ford, and Elwood Haynes in the US, and Benz, Panhard
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