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1886: Carl Benz creates the first automobile, Benz Patent Motor Car
Carl Benz applies for a patent of the automobile, the patent number was 3743. -
1896: Charles and J. Frank Duryea, first american automobile manufacture
Charles and J. Frank Duryea are the first autombile manufacture in america with the Motor Wagons. -
1911: Charles F. Kettering invents electric starter
Charles F. Kettering invents the electric starter which replaces the hand crank. -
1913: Henry Ford is the first to mass produce the automobile
Henry Ford begins the mass production of the Model T. -
1921: Alfred Horner Munro invents the automatic transmission
Alfred Horner Munro invents the first automatic transmission which comes onto the market in 1937. -
1997: Cadillac is the first to offer automatic stability control
Cadillac offers automatic stability conrol.