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RENAULT NN 1925 | Alger
One of the oldest existing cars in Algeria, a 1925 Renault NN, was given by Louis Renault to Vincent Gerin, the first Renault dealer in...

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Mar 28, 20251 min read


Motorists' demonstration in Algiers: 1913
1913 Algiers: Motorists demonstrate against the one-day imprisonment of a driver who caused a traffic jam. This action was initiated...

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Mar 26, 20251 min read


Queen Elizabeth II's Car Mascot Collection
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth had many passions that she kept alive over time. While several are well-known, such as her hats and her dogs,...

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Mar 26, 20251 min read


The Aston Martin DB6 Volante Series II (1969) of the British Royal Family
Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Philip Mountbatten purchased this Seychelles Blue DB6 Volante in 1969 as a 21st birthday present for...

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Mar 26, 20251 min read


The Easter Egg: Speed record holder in 1902
A speed record holder: The "Easter Egg," designed by Frenchman Léon Serpollet, who reached 120.805 km/h with his steam-powered car! The...

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Mar 26, 20252 min read


Cadillac's first participation in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, 1950
On October 17, 1902, the first Cadillac left the Detroit factory, but it was not until 1950 that a Cadillac took the start of the 24...

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Mar 26, 20252 min read


CITROËN: The latest 2CVs
The Citroën 2CV is one of the quintessential icons of the French car. It has had a turbulent history, both in its early days and at the...

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Mar 26, 20254 min read


Car wash bowl
In 1924, the city of Chicago, United States, opened its first car wash. Its concept was highly original, based on a 1921 patent by...

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Mar 26, 20252 min read




SONACOME: The Algerian miracle
If there's one brand that Algerians are proud of, it's SONACOME. It combines a dual image: that of being the flagship of Algerian...

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Mar 20, 20256 min read
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