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THE DIESEL ENGINE INVENTION
http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/142171/The-evolution-of-the-car/#vars!panel=1378605! Diesel technology is the most important milestone for fuel-efficent engines, diesel technology had to improve over the years. -
FIRST STEAM POWERED ROAD VEHICLE
http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/142171/The-evolution-of-the-car/#vars!panel=1378605! Nicholas Cugnot , He used a steam engine and a 3 wheeled cart ,He made this for the french army for them to haul cannons. -
BENZ INVENTS THE AUTOMOBILE
http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/142171/The-evolution-of-the-car/#vars!panel=1378605! Carl Benz , is the first to come up with the idea for a petro-fueld automobile,his wife's pressure made him successful,she was invested in his company, as well as the mother of his 3 children. -
VERY FIRST DRIVE
http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/142171/The-evolution-of-the-car/#vars!panel=1378605! Bertha Benz tried to popularise her husbands invention. she took the very first public drive in an automobile.Even though she didnt tell her husband , and didnt get permission , she made the car popular -
THE FIRST HYBRID ENGINE
http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/142171/The-evolution-of-the-car/#vars!panel=1378605! Ferdinad porsche invents the lohne-porsche which is the first hybrid engine .
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FORD MODEL T GOES INTO PRODUCTION
http://www.history.com/topics/model-t The ford model T was also known as “Tin Lizzie,” This changed the way people worked, lived , and traveled . Henry ford made the model T to be the first affordable car for most americans -
INVENTION OF THE VW BEETLE
http://www.vsvwa.freeservers.com/bughist2.html Fernandad porsche was given an important task to design this special car within 10 months. HITLER specified certain criteria the car must meet. this car was able to transport 2 adults and 3 children. -
PROTOTYPE FOR CATALYTIC CONVERTERS IS INVENTED
http://ae-plus.com/milestones/eugene-houdrys-catalytic-converter Engineers have been designing technologies to cut the amount of harmful emissions that are pumped out by combustion engine vehicles...Eugene Houdry patented his design for a catalytic converter in 1950, the technology is now used in EVERY vehicle in production. -
CAR WITH FUEL INJECTION HITS THE MARKET
http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/142171/The-evolution-of-the-car/#vars!panel=1378606!
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A CAR HITS 1000KM/H
In 1965 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA,
Dick keller and Ray Dausmen founded Reaction Dynamics company. Later the company was joined by Pete Farnsworth a racer .The project was officially started in 1968 for the BLUE FLAME.. -
THE 3-WAY CATALYTIC CONVERTER
http://tractors.wikia.com/wiki/Catalytic_converter used to convert toxic exhaust comisions from an internal combustion engine into non-toxic substances. The catalytic converter was invented by Eugene Houdry, -
GREENPEACE UNVEILS THE FUEL EFFICIENT SMILE CAR
http://www.tiki-toki.com/timeline/entry/142171/The-evolution-of-the-car/#vars!panel=1378615! Greenpeace surprised the car industry by unveiling a car more fuel efficient than any on the roads at the time.big car companies that a fuel efficient 3 litre engine is realistic. -
HONDA CREATES FIRST PRODUCTION-READY HYDROGEN CAR
.company will produce fewer than 1,000 units.most didn’t see this move coming for another five to seven years. Hydrogen is generally regarded as the long-term vision for eco-friendly alternative fuels. -
THE HONDA ACCORD
edmunds.com The 2015 honda accord sedan earns top honors in the midsize sedan class . it has a well rounded mix of excellent packaging . superb fuel economy and a rewarding performance
