Opel builds its first automobile.
Today, Opel is one of the world’s largest car manufacturers.
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Formula 1 driver Niki Lauda crashed in the German Grand Prix and was hospitalized with near-fatal burns.
The Ford Motor Company manufactured its ten millionth car.
Morgan Freeman's car flipped over several times on the highway in Mississippi.
Mechanical engineer Karl Benz drove his first automobile in Mannheim, Germany.
Two rival driverless taxi companies were given approval to operate 24/7 in San Francisco, California.
