Here's a look back at some of the automotive anniversaries celebrated in 2018.
2018 Photos of the year: Anniversaries
70th birthday bash
The Porsche 356 “No. 1” Roadster became street-certified on June 8, 1948, and the German sports car maker was in a mood to celebrate last summer. The New York Tri-State Dealer Group takes over the MetLife Stadium parking lot in New Jersey.
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Visitors try the 1.6-mile track at Porsche Cars North America headquarters in Atlanta.
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An indoor gallery at Porsche Cars North America headquarters includes a GT2 RS.
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The Rouge turns 100
In September, Ford celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Rouge, a sprawling factory compound just outside Detroit that has played an integral role in the automaker’s history. Seen here is an aerial view of the sprawling complex in 1976.
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Rouge workers strike at Gate 4 in 1949.
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Mustangs undergo quality checks in 1966.
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Executive Chairman Bill Ford chats with employee Elvis Currie at the celebration.
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