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October 10, 2011 04:01 pm PDT
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Steam-powered car from 1884 sells for $4.6 million
This lovely steam-powered jalopy, built in 1884, is said to be the oldest automobile still running. It sold at auction on Friday for $4.6 million. From CNN: The four-wheeled De Dion-Bouton et Trepardoux, nicknamed "La Marquise," was originally built for the French Count De Dion, one of the founders of the company that built it. [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/wovtx2nub3w/steam-powered-car-from-1884-sells-for-4-6-million.html
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