Peugeot Phaeton, 1898. Audincourt, France, 1899. Peugeot motor car, 10 horsepower. It reached 35 km/h. In 1899, Luis Carvajal y Melgarejo, Marquis of Puerto Seguro, acquired a car of these characteristics in Paris. As a cavalry lieutenant, in 1903 he donated it to the 2nd Mixed Regiment of Miner Sapper Engineers, making it the first motor vehicle in the Spanish Army. Army Museum. Toledo, Spain.
Peugeot Phaeton, 1898. Audincourt, France, 1899. Peugeot motor car, 10 horsepower. It reached 35 km/h. In 1899, Luis Carvajal y Melgarejo, Marquis of Puerto Seguro, acquired a car of these characteristics in Paris. As a cavalry lieutenant, in 1903 he donated it to the 2nd Mixed Regiment of Miner Sapper Engineers, making it the first motor vehicle in the Spanish Army. Army Museum. Toledo, Spain.