Portal:Cars/Anniversaries/July 22


 * 1894 &mdash; The first automobile race is held, a run from Paris to Rouen, with both winners (a Panhard et Levassor and a Peugeot) powered by Gottlieb Daimler's gasoline engine
 * 1908 &mdash; Fisher Body is incorporated
 * 1911 &mdash; General Motors forms GMC Truck
 * 1957 &mdash; Life magazine runs the first advertisement for the Edsel
 * 2005 &mdash; Nanjing Automobile Group acquired MG Rover Group