5 incredibly important automotive technologies that owe their existence to World War One

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World War One remains one of the grimmest periods in human history. With an estimated 37-million killed during its four year duration, you’ll be hard pressed to find any kind of positivity harking from it. However, to concentrate on the positives among the turmoil (as difficult and impossible as it may seem), technological marvels are sometimes born from pure necessity in the midst of chaotic violence.

This was definitely the case with both World Wars.

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Andy Walker, former editor
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