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Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <h2 data-rte-spaces-before="1" data-rte-spaces-after="1"> Steam cars </h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true"><img data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22image%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFile%3A1894%20paris-rouen%20-%20count%20albert%20de%20dion%20%28de%20dion-bouton%20steam%20tractor%29%20finished%201st%2C%20ruled%20ineligible%20for%20prize.jpg%7Cthumb%7CDe%20Dion%20steam%20car%20in%20%5B%5BParis%5Cu2013Rouen%20%28motor%20race%29%7CParis%5Cu2013Rouen%20race%5D%5D%20of%201894%5D%5D%22%2C%22title%22%3A%221894_paris-rouen_-_count_albert_de_dion_%28de_dion-bouton_steam_tractor%29_finished_1st%2C_ruled_ineligible_for_prize.jpg%22%2C%22params%22%3A%7B%22alt%22%3A%221894%20paris-rouen%20-%20count%20albert%20de%20dion%20%28de%20dion-bouton%20steam%20tractor%29%20finished%201st%2C%20ruled%20ineligible%20for%20prize%22%2C%22thumbnail%22%3Atrue%2C%22caption%22%3A%22De%20Dion%20steam%20car%20in%20%5B%5BParis%5Cu2013Rouen%20%28motor%20race%29%7CParis%5Cu2013Rouen%20race%5D%5D%20of%201894%22%2C%22captionParsed%22%3A%22De%20Dion%20steam%20car%20in%20%3Ca%20_rte_dataidx%3D%5C%220009%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22new%5C%22%20title%3D%5C%22Paris%5Cu2013Rouen%20%28motor%20race%29%20%28page%20does%20not%20exist%29%5C%22%20rel%3D%5C%22nofollow%5C%22%20data-uncrawlable-url%3D%5C%22L3dpa2kvUGFyaXMlRTIlODAlOTNSb3Vlbl8obW90b3JfcmFjZSk%5C%2FYWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x%5C%22%3EParis%5Cu2013Rouen%20race%3C%5C%2Fa%3E%20of%201894%22%7D%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" alt="" src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/tractors/images/0/03/1894_paris-rouen_-_count_albert_de_dion_%28de_dion-bouton_steam_tractor%29_finished_1st%2C_ruled_ineligible_for_prize.jpg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/180?cb=20140421150939" width="180" height="111" class="image thumb withCaption" data-image-name="1894 paris-rouen - count albert de dion (de dion-bouton steam tractor) finished 1st, ruled ineligible for prize.jpg" data-image-key="1894_paris-rouen_-_count_albert_de_dion_%28de_dion-bouton_steam_tractor%29_finished_1st%2C_ruled_ineligible_for_prize.jpg" type="image" /> <!-- RTE::{"spaces":0,"type":"LINE_BREAK"} -->Before 1883 was over they had set up shop in larger premises in the Passage de Léon, Paris,<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DWise-511%3EWise%2C%20p.%20511.%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Wise-511_0-0" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Wise-511_0-0 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-00000001-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E1%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-00000002-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-Wise-511-0%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-Wise-511-0%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2229%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E1%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2230%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Wise-511-0"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>1<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> tried and dropped steam engines for boats, and produced a steam car. With the boiler and engine mounted at the front, driving the front wheels by belts and steering with the rear, it burned to the ground on trials. They built a second, <i><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22La%20Marquise%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22La%20Marquise%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLa%20Marquise%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="La Marquise (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTGFfTWFycXVpc2U/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">La Marquise</a></i>, the next year, with a more conventional steering and rear wheel drive, capable of seating four.<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DGeorgano-27%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-0" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-0 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-00000004-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E2%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-00000005-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2235%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E2%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2236%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Georgano-27-1"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>2<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">The <i><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Marquis%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Marquis%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMarquis%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="Marquis (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTWFycXVpcz9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">Marquis</a></i> de Dion entered one of these in an 1887 trial, "Europe's first motoring competition", the brainchild of one <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22M.%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22monsieur%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bmonsieur%7CM.%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="Monsieur (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTW9uc2lldXI/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">M.</a> Fossier of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22cycling%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22bicycling%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bbicycling%7Ccycling%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="Bicycling (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvQmljeWNsaW5nP2FjdGlvbj1lZGl0JnJlZGxpbms9MQ==">cycling</a> magazine <i><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Le%20V%5Cu00e9locip%5Cu00e8de%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Le%20V%5Cu00e9locip%5Cu00e8de%20Illustr%5Cu00e9%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLe%20V%5Cu00e9locip%5Cu00e8de%20Illustr%5Cu00e9%7CLe%20V%5Cu00e9locip%5Cu00e8de%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="Le Vélocipède Illustré (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTGVfViVDMyVBOWxvY2lwJUMzJUE4ZGVfSWxsdXN0ciVDMyVBOT9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">Le Vélocipède</a></i>. Evidently, the promotion was insufficient, for the De Dion was the sole entrant, but it completed the course, with de Dion at the tiller, and was clocked at <span class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BConvert%7C60%7Ckm%5C%2Fh%7Cabbr%3Don%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Convert%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" contenteditable="false">​60 km/h (37 mph)​</span>.<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DGeorgano-27%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-1" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-1 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-00000007-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E2%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-00000008-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2241%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E2%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2242%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Georgano-27-1"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>2<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> This must be taken with considerable care; the first official <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22land%20speed%20record%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22land%20speed%20record%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bland%20speed%20record%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="Land speed record (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTGFuZF9zcGVlZF9yZWNvcmQ/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">land speed record</a>, set in 1898, was <span class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BConvert%7C63.15%7Ckm%5C%2Fh%7Cabbr%3Don%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Convert%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" contenteditable="false">​63.15 km/h (39.24 mph)​</span>. The vehicle survives, in road-worthy condition, and has been a regular entry in the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22London%20to%20Brighton%20Veteran%20Car%20Run%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22London%20to%20Brighton%20Veteran%20Car%20Run%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLondon%20to%20Brighton%20Veteran%20Car%20Run%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="London to Brighton Veteran Car Run (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvTG9uZG9uX3RvX0JyaWdodG9uX1ZldGVyYW5fQ2FyX1J1bj9hY3Rpb249ZWRpdCZyZWRsaW5rPTE=">London to Brighton Veteran Car Run</a>. </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Following this singular success, the company offered steam tricycles with boilers between the front wheels and two-cylinder engines. They were built in small numbers, evidently a favorite of young playboys, before being joined by a larger tractor, able to pull trailers (what has been called a "steam drag"). This larger vehicle introduced the so-called <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22De%20Dion%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22De%20Dion%20axle%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDe%20Dion%20axle%7CDe%20Dion%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="/wiki/De_Dion_axle" title="De Dion axle" class="mw-redirect">De Dion</a> or "dead" axle, which only carried weight. Entered in the 1894 <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Paris%5Cu2013Rouen%20race%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Paris%5Cu2013Rouen%20%28motor%20race%29%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BParis%5Cu2013Rouen%20%28motor%20race%29%7CParis%5Cu2013Rouen%20race%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="Paris–Rouen (motor race) (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvUGFyaXMlRTIlODAlOTNSb3Vlbl8obW90b3JfcmFjZSk/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">Paris–Rouen race</a>, it averaged <span class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BConvert%7C18.7%7Ckm%5C%2Fh%7Cabbr%3Don%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Convert%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" contenteditable="false">​18.7 km/h (11.6 mph)​</span> over the 127<span data-rte-entity="nbsp"> </span>km (78<span data-rte-entity="nbsp"> </span>mi) route, but was disqualified for needing both a driver and a stoker.<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DGeorgano-27%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-2" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-2 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-0000000A-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E2%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-0000000B-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2247%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E2%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2248%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Georgano-27-1"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>2<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> </p><p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Two more cars were made in 1885 followed by a series of lightweight two-cylinder <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22tricar%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22tricar%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Btricar%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="/wiki/Tricar" title="Tricar" class="mw-redirect">tricars</a>, which from 1892 had <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Michelin%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Michelin%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMichelin%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="/wiki/Michelin" title="Michelin">Michelin</a> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22pneumatic%20tyre%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22pneumatic%20tyre%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bpneumatic%20tyre%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" class="new" title="Pneumatic tyre (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvUG5ldW1hdGljX3R5cmU/YWN0aW9uPWVkaXQmcmVkbGluaz0x">pneumatic tyres</a>. In 1893, steam tractors were introduced which were designed to tow horse type carriages for passengers or freight<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DGeorgano-27%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-3" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-3 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-0000000D-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E2%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%226492-21469961575de96604796c0%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ49d9bd678e634c8-nowiki-0000000E-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-Georgano-27-1%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2253%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E2%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2254%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Georgano-27-1"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>2<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> (sometimes called "steam drags") and these used an innovative axle design which would become known as the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22De%20Dion%20tube%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22De%20Dion%20tube%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDe%20Dion%20tube%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="/wiki/De_Dion_tube" title="De Dion tube">De Dion tube</a>,<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DWise-511%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Wise-511_0-1" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Wise-511_0-1 class=reference"><a 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data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Wise-511-0"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>1<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> where the location and drive function of the axle are separated. The company manufactured <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22steam%20bus%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22steam%20bus%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bsteam%20bus%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="/wiki/Steam_bus" title="Steam bus">steam buses</a> and trucks until 1904. Trepardoux, staunchly supporting steam, resigned in 1894 as the company turned to <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22internal%20combustion%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22internal%20combustion%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Binternal%20combustion%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="/wiki/Internal_combustion" title="Internal combustion" class="mw-redirect">internal combustion</a> vehicles.<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DGeorgano-27%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-4" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Georgano-27_1-4 class=reference"><a 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data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Georgano-27-1"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>2<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DWise-511%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Wise-511_0-2" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Wise-511_0-2 class=reference"><a 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data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" href="#cite_note-Wise-511-0"><span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>1<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> The steam car remained in production more or less unchanged for ten years more.<span data-rte-instance="6492-21469961575de96604796c0" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3DWise-511%20%5C%2F%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-Wise-511_0-3" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-Wise-511_0-3 class=reference"><a 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