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28 February 1893
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Carl Benz registers a "vehicle steering device with steering circles arranged in a tangent to the wheels" with the Imperial German Patent Office (patent no. DRP 73 515 issued on 14 March 1894). This double-pivot steering system is used in the Victoria and Vis-à-Vis models – the first four-wheeled motor cars from Benz & Cie, which supersede the three-wheeled Patent Motor Car.
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1 May - 31 October 1893
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At the World Exposition in Chicago, Illinois/USA, Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft presents the first fully operational automobile to be shown publicly in the USA. The model exhibited is a modified version of the motorised quadricycle (the wire-wheel car). Gottlieb Daimler visits the World Exposition during his honeymoon with his second wife, Lina.
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