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Christian Huygens
Christian was a Dutch Physicist who designed a combustion engine that would be fueled with gun powder. This engine was never built. -
Francois Isaac de Rivaz of Switzerland
Francois was a switzerland invertor who invented a combustion engine that would fuel on Hydrogen and Oxygen. He also designed a car to go with the engine. -
Samuel Brown
Samuel was an english engineer who made an old steam engine to burn gas; he used the engine to power a vehicle in London. -
Jean JosephÉTienne Lenoir
Jean was a Belgian born engineer who invented an electric sparked enginition which was powered by coal gas. In 1863, he had upgraded his invention by using patrolium and carburator to a wheeled-wagoon which managed a 50 mile road trip. (This was a historical event.) -
Alphonse Beau De Rochas
Alphonse was a French civil engineer. He designed but did NOT build an engine. -
Siegfried Marcus
Siegfried was an Aussie engineer, he built an engine that was in the shape of a cylinder and attached it to a cart for a 500 foot drive. Years later, he designed a auto-mobile that ran at 10mph. It was the first gasilline powered vehicle. -
Eugnen Langen and Nikalus Otto War
Eugnen and Nikalus were German engineers who improved Lenoirs and De Rochas designs to make a more efficient gas engines. -
George Brayton
George was an american engineer, he developed an unsucsessful two-stroke kerosenen engine. -
Sir Dougald Clerk
Douglad made the first sucsessful two-stroke engine. -
Edourd Delamare-Debouteville
Edourd was a french engineer, he built a single cylinder four-stroked engine that fuels on strok gas. His designs were very advanced for the time... -
Gottlieb Daimlei
Gottlieb invented a prodo type of a modern gas engine. -
Karl benz
Karl recieved patent for a gas fueled car. -
Daimler
Daimler had built an improved four-stroked engine. -
Wilhelm Maybach
wilhelm built the first four-cylinder and four-stroke engine.