Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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A car operates at maximum economy, gas-wise, at speeds between 25 and 35 miles per hour.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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