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Race cars began to appear and they would race as a sport.
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Article about Model TAn automobile built by Henry Ford in 1908. The model T was known popularly as the “Tin Lizzie” or the “flivver,” It sold very rapidly and changed the life of many people.
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Cars HistoryThe electric ignition and starter motor was invented by Charles Kettering.Cars were now able to start themselves.
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Car History Seat belts were introduced as optional extras.
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Car HistoryBrakes were put in cars to maintain drivers steering and also to shorten braking distances.
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Car HistoryManufacturers feel they will run out of oil in the future and decide to go green. They began to develope hybrid engines.
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Cars began to have more passenger seats.
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Gas prices begin to increase and becomes a big deal for the economy.