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French engineer developed first self propeled car
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Britain's engineers improved the steem engine by making it smaller, lightweight, and has more power.
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An english engineer updated the steem engine to burn a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen gas.
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Jean Lenoir invented the two stroke internal cumbustion engine
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Jean Etienne invented a two stroke ongine. It was fueled by coal gas and was triggered by a spark ignition
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The Locomotive Act resticted the speed of horse-less vehicles to 2MPH in the city and 4MPH in the open country
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Nikolas Otto invented the 4 stroke engine
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Fist cars using internal combustion engines were driven
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Rene Panhard and Emile Levassor, created the first car manufacturer company
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Maybach invents the first four cylinder four-stroke engine
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Bridget Driscoll steped off the kerb and was hit and killed by a car going 4MPH
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In the begining of October 1973, oil prices went up causing a shortage. In a year it was better. MPG was now consitered when buying a car.
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First antilock braking system (ABS) were devoloped
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Manufactures doveloped the hybrid engine
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Car manufacturers devoloped an all electric car