Interesting Car Facts

Here’s some facts relating to cars and insurance:

  1. Did you know the first insurance policy that was taken out was in the U.S in 1897!
  2. The longest traffic jam ever recorded was around 110 miles long in France.
  3. The idea of the windshield wiper was originally thought of by a woman!
  4. In the early days of cars, they didn’t use a steering wheel instead, they used a lever to manoeuvre.
  5. Porsche originally badged their cars the 901 until a fall out with peugeot, then they were badged 911, one of the most well known model numbers in car history.

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