This Day in Automotive History: Henry Leland's Birthday

We commemorate the birthday of automotive pioneer Henry Leland, a pivotal figure in American history and the founding father of luxury car brands Cadillac and Lincoln. Born on February 16, 1843, Leland's contributions to engineering, manufacturing, and the automotive industry were not just revolutionary; they set the standards for quality and precision that have endured for over a century.

 

Guest Brian Corey from automotivehistory.org shares Henry Leland's amazing biography. 

 

“Fuel for the Future” is presented by State Farm Insurance, Driven By America’s Automotive Trust, and hosted by Michael May.

 

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