Plass
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The Plass was an American
automobile
manufactured only in 1897. It was created by Reuben Plass, who claimed to have built his first car in the 1860s, and was a rear-engine
d phaeton
with an L-shaped tiller
designed to be steered by either hand or foot.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
automobile
Automobile
An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor...
manufactured only in 1897. It was created by Reuben Plass, who claimed to have built his first car in the 1860s, and was a rear-engine
Engine
An engine or motor is a machine designed to convert energy into useful mechanical motion. Heat engines, including internal combustion engines and external combustion engines burn a fuel to create heat which is then used to create motion...
d phaeton
Phaeton body
A Phaeton is a style of open car or carriage without proper weather protection for passengers. Use of this name for automobiles was limited to North America or its products....
with an L-shaped tiller
Tiller
A tiller or till is a lever attached to a rudder post or rudder stock of a boat that provides leverage for the helmsman to turn the rudder...
designed to be steered by either hand or foot.