Elizabeth Carmichael

Biography

Elizabeth Carmichael, was a transgender woman a larger-than-life entrepreneur rose to prominence with her promotion of a fuel-efficient, three-wheeled car known as The Dale and also a convicted fraudster. During the 1970s energy crisis, Carmichael promoted a prototype for a low-cost fuel-efficient car via Twentieth Century Motor Car Corporation, but fled with investor money.[1] She was captured in...

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Birthday: January 1, 1927

Passed: January 1, 2004

Place of Birth: Jasonville Indiana

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This documentary series explores an audacious 1970s auto scam centered around mysterious transgender entrepreneur Elizabeth Carmichael, who rose to prominence when she released the Dale, a fuel-efficient three-wheeled vehicle during the 1970s gas crisis.

The Lady and the Dal...

2021

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