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<B>Manufacturer:</B> Daimler ( 1899 )Daimler ( 1900 )
<B>Model:</B> 12hp
<B>Country:</B> U.K.
<B>In Production:</B> 1899-1900
<B>Engine:</B> 4 cylinder, 12 hp
<B>Top Speed:</B> 30 mph
<B>Price:</B> $1,163
An 1899 Daimler driven by the Hon. John Scott Montagu was the first car to drive into the yard at the Houses of Parliament in London. The 1900 Daimler was the first car to be bought by King Edward VII, and is now owned by the Queen.