Here are you Auto Factoids for the week.
Sept. 9, 1935 – Studebaker ships its first order of cars (163) exports to New York via the Pennsylvanian RR, final destination? London, England.
Sept 10, 1942 – Gas rationing began to help the war effort.
Three year and three days later, Sept. 13, 1945 Pontiac started making cars again after WWII.
Then on Sept 14, 1899, Henry H. Bliss was the first individual to be killed in a car accident. He stepped from street car (trolley) and was struck by an electric taxi and died of his injuries the next morning.
September 15, 1881 in Milan, Italy, Ettore Bugatti was born.
1908 Bugatti Runabout
Thanks for reading
Tim
