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La Liberté

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Ownership

By Laurent GIMENEZ. It was the time of the majestic ships known as insubmersible ships and locomotives crammed with smoke, but also that of the first cars. Indeed, at the beginning of the automobile industry, three technologies were in competition: electricity, internal combustion and steam. Each had its own assets. The steam cars were clean, fast and not noisy. But their main disadvantage was the heavy boiler that the driver – usually an employ…