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When They Electrified Christmas

Cars That Think

advertised "Winking Fairy Lights for Christmas Trees" in Hardware Dealers' Magazine. President Grover Cleveland was an early adopter of the electrified Christmas tree, as shown in this 1896 photo. In 1910 GE changed its basic design to a round bulb, although still with the exhaust tip. Just four years later, Excelsior Supply Co.

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Road Test: 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T Plus Plug-In Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The negative was the exhaust note (when in hybrid mode), which was too loud and quickly became tiresome. It is important you take the time to visit a Dodge dealer and see if the Hornet R/T Plus is right for you and your driving lifestyle. The AWD torque vectoring acts as an electronic limited slip differential. Then fill the 11.2-gallon

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