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automobile
here are many different types of automobiles - steam, electric, and gasoline - as well as countless styles. Exactly who invented the automobile is a matter of opinion. If we had to give credit to one inventor, it would probably be Karl Benz from Germany. Many suggest that he created the first true automobile in 1885/1886. -
Pneumatic car
The first pneumatic car tyre.Michelin introduces the first pneumatic car tyre -
Ford motor
Ford Motor company opens up ! -
First four wheel brakes fited to a motorcar
Four wheel brakes fitted for the first time on a Scottish made Argyll. Front brakes operated by a foot pedal, a hand lever operates the rear brakes -
VW Beetle starts production
Volkswagen starts production of the Beetle in Germany These were made closely to the original design until 2003 in Mexico -
BMC Mini
Alec Issignosis designed the Mini as a tiny car with a roomy interior at an affrodable price. The original design Mini was made until 2000. -
New Land speed record 1019km/h
Richard Noble drives the Thrust 2 to 1019km/h in the Black rock desert Nevada USA. The car is propelled by a Rolls royce jet engine