Octagonal shapes were used by Locomobile to stand out from the competition and it is a feature that makes them distinguishable. One place this octagonal shape was seen was in the headlamps:
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Octagonal shapes were used by Locomobile to stand out from the competition and it is a feature that makes them distinguishable. One place this octagonal shape was seen was in the headlamps: