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1478
Leonardo Da Vinci makes self propelled car.
Made in Florence, Italy.
First thing that was like a car. -
Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot builds first self-propelled car.
Made in France.
Used for French army as tractor. -
Oliver Evans receives the first US patent form of steam-powered land vehicle.
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Richard Trevithick builds a steam powered road carriage.
It is the first tramway locomotive. -
Francois Isaac de Rivaz invented internal combustion engine.
It used a mixture of hydrogen and oxygen. -
Robert Anderson invents first crude electric carriage.
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Nikolas August Otto improves the internal combustion engine
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Julius Hock builds first internal combustion engine running on gasoline.
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Henry Ford builds his first automobile.
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Frank and Charles Charles Edgar Duryea invent first successful gas-powered car in US.
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First car with a radio.
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First seat bleat law made.
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GPS is first made.
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Cars are becoming more environmental friendly.
Cars are running more on electricity instead of gas. They are being designed more some they stop making so much pollution. It also benefits us as cars are requiring less maintenance.
