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Race cars
Race cars began to appear and they would race as a sport. -
Model T is invented
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. -
Key development
Cars HistoryThe electric ignition and starter motor was invented by Charles Kettering.Cars were now able to start themselves. -
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Brakes developed
Car HistoryBrakes were put in cars to maintain drivers steering and also to shorten braking distances. -
Go Green
Car HistoryManufacturers feel they will run out of oil in the future and decide to go green. They began to develope hybrid engines. -
Inner Car
Cars began to have more passenger seats. -
Gas
Gas prices begin to increase and becomes a big deal for the economy.