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  • Cugnot's steam tractor

    This tractor was invented by Frenchman Nicolas Cugnot, in Mesopotamia.
    Worked by pumping pinstons up and down to mov the wheels.
  • High speed electric train

    This train was invented by Richard Trevithick, in Eingland.
    Apart, George stepheson and his son Robert won a competition to invent the fastest steam train.
  • Solar Powered car

    This car was invented by Karl Benz in Germany.
    Apart, in 1885 the German engineer Karl Benz built the first petrol-powered car.
  • The Benz petrol car

    This car was invented by Karl Benz in Germany.
    That was the first petrol-powered car.
  • Diesel train

    This train was invented by Rudolf Diesel, in Germany.
    This invention were also replacing steam trains.
  • Model T ford

    The Model T Ford was made by Henry Ford. These early hand-built cars were too expensive for ordinary people. But in 1908 Henry Ford started mass-producing cars in his factories. And in the first 20 years of production, 15 milion "Model T Ford" cars were sold.
  • Soild wheel cart

    This invention was invented by the Mesopotamia's, in Central Asia and in the Middle East.
    Apart, the wheels were made of soil wood.