Jeannin Automobile & Manufacturing Company St. Louis, Missouri — 1908 In the early days of the American automobile industry, the Jeannin Automobile & Manufacturing Company of St. Louis stood out for its ambitious claims and distinctive air-cooled designs. Founded in 1908 by H.W. Jeannin, the...
What Was Your First Car? There’s something unforgettable about your first car. Not just the make and model, but the way it made you feel. The rush of freedom. The thrill of turning the key. The knowledge that, for the first time, the road was yours. For me, that car was a bright red 1991 GEO Storm. I was sixteen,...
Seat Belts Save Lives: A Look at a 1979 Safety Message That Still Matters In 1979, a simple yet powerful image made its way into homes, schools, and dealerships across the U.S.: a cheerful family, safely buckled in, framed by a bold message — “Seat...