Monday, October 02, 2006

This Day in Auto History: 01 October

10.1.1883 - Ormond Edson Hunt, a longtime Packard and General Motors official, is born in Saranac, MI

10.1.1908
- The Ford Model T is introduced

10.1.1913
- Eugene J. Farkas is put in charge of the experimental drafting room of the Ford Motor Company

10.1.1929
- The 1930 Nashes are introduced, including the Series 490 which featured the marque’s first 8-cylinder engine

10.1.1933
- The 1934 Nashes are introduced featuring new styling by Count Alexis de Sakhnoffsky

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