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Car Culture • the Art of the Automobile.

A newsletter meant to inspire lovers of car culture to perserve and persist knowledge of car culture for future generations. The development of the automobile is remarkably similar to the evolution of internet technologies.

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Car Culture • the Art of the Automobile.

The Grand Tour Transforms

As was customary, travelers on the Grand Tour traveled by boat and horse-drawn carriages. However, by the end of the 19th century, a revolution in transportation was underway. Young James Starley from Coventry, England, completed his ride around the world on a high-wheeler bicycle, the Ordinary, in 1886.

Car Culture • the Art of the Automobile.

The Grand Tour Transforms

As was customary, travelers on the Grand Tour traveled by boat and horse-drawn carriages. However, by the end of the 19th century, a revolution in transportation was underway. Young James Starley from Coventry, England, completed his ride around the world on a high-wheeler bicycle, the Ordinary, in 1886.