{"id":6847,"date":"2014-09-22T16:58:11","date_gmt":"2014-09-22T16:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/?p=6847"},"modified":"2014-12-20T17:17:23","modified_gmt":"2014-12-20T17:17:23","slug":"jules-felix-philippe-albert-de-dion-legends-sept-22-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/jules-felix-philippe-albert-de-dion-legends-sept-22-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Jules Felix Philippe Albert de Dion<\/br>  &#8211; Legends Sept 22, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Legends_DEDION-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Legends_DEDION-1-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Untitled-16.indd\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6848\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Legends_DEDION-1-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Legends_DEDION-1.jpg 355w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a>Overview<\/h2>\n<div>\n<p>Don&#8217;t wait for stories to appear in the store when you can become a member of Wheelbase Media&#8217;s weekly news service and save more than 50 percent while gaining instant access to the new features as they&#8217;re produced.<br \/>\nClick <a href=\"http:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/contact-us\/\">here<\/a> to get started.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not a member of the media, but still wish to read this and other feature stories from Wheelbase Media, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theoctanelounge.com\">www.theoctanelounge.com<\/a> to subscribe to Auto Shift Weekly newsmag, available for your Apple iPad or for your home PC or laptop in pdf format.<\/p>\n<h2>Description<\/h2>\n<p>DeDion wanted to create his own cars and his first invention came about mainly as a result of a curiousity he has after seeing a model steam locomotive in a Paris toy shop. With his partners, he quickly became part of an engine empire from the first boilers and steam engines. At first, de Dion&#8217;s company patented a rear axle that improved the ride of vehicles, then produced a self-propelled steam vehicle in 1882.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong><a style=\"font-size: 1.5em; text-align: right;\" title=\"Contact Us\" href=\"http:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/contact-us\/\">Please contact us to order this feature.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DeDion wanted to create his own cars and his first invention came about mainly as a result of a curiousity he has after seeing a model steam locomotive in a Paris toy shop. With his partners, he quickly became part of an engine empire from the first boilers and steam engines. At first, de Dion&#8217;s company patented a rear axle that improved the ride of vehicles, then produced a self-propelled steam vehicle in 1882.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-legends","category-store-items"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6847"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6847\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6849,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6847\/revisions\/6849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wheelbase.ws\/store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}