EPISODE · Aug 5, 2021 · 5 MIN
147: Today in Automotive History - August 5th
from The Collector Car Podcast · host Greg Stanley
What significant events occurred on this day, August 5th, in automotive history? Tune in to find out! Cars and people mentioned in this episode: Enrico Bernardi, Karl Benz & Gottlieb Daimler John D. Rockefeller 1886 Patent Motorwagen The Detroit Automobile Company William K Vanderbilt Ford Rouge Plant Barnato-Hassan Bentley racing car Ferdinand Porsche 1,000,000th Volkswagen Jack Brabham Craig Breedlove & the "Spirit of America" Ford Guest Center Chrysler Corporation, American Motors Corporation & the Jeep-Eagle Division Mini John Cooper LE Please support our sponsors: RM Sotheby's, Hagerty, Metron Garage, Euro Classics and Pioneer Electronics. Follow The Collector Car Podcast: Website, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube or communicate with Greg directly via Email. Support this channel by supporting us at Patreon. Join RM Sotheby's Car Specialist Consultant Greg Stanley as he applies over 25 years of insight and analytical experience to the collector car market. Greg interviews the experts, reviews market trends and even has some fun. Podcasts are posted every Thursday and available on Apple Podcast, GooglePlay, Spotify and wherever podcasts are found. See more at www.TheCollectorCarPodcast.com or contact Greg directly at [email protected]. Are you looking to consign at one of RM Sotheby's auctions? Email Greg at [email protected]. Greg uses Hagerty Valuation Guide for sourcing automotive insights, trends and data points.
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