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(Automotive designer) Ransom Eli Olds was a prominent figure in the American automotive sector, recognized for establishing the Oldsmobile and REO brands. He built his inaugural steam car in 1887 and his initial gasoline-powered vehicle in 1896. Olds significantly impacted the industry by introducing the modern assembly line concept, facilitating the large-scale manufacturing of cars. His key accomplishment was the development of the Oldsmobile Curved Dash, the initial mass-produced automobile that entered production in 1901.
