 | | This Day in Auto History: 11.17.1916
The Edward G. Budd Manufacturing Company of Philadelphia, PA produces its 100,000th steel body for Dodge touring cars
11.17.1925
Thomas J. Litle Jr. is named Chief Engineer of Lincoln
11.17.1949
Edward G. Seubert, President of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana 1927-1944, dies in Chicago, IL at age 73
11.17.1955
The 1956 Nashes are introduced, featuring “Speedline” styling
11.17.1970
The Soviet Union lands the first wheeled vehicle on the surface of the Moon, and later in the day the Lunokhod I is driven around Mare Imbrium by remote control from the Earth
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 | Source: Automobile History Day By Day, by Douglas A. Wick
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Source: Automobile History Day By Day, by Douglas A. Wick
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