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The Development of the Automobile

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  • First Automobile

    First Automobile
    In 1769 Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot built the first self propelled road vehicle in France for the french Army that had three wheels and goes 2.5 miles (www.loc.gov)
  • Electric Carriage

    Electric Carriage
    Around 1832 Robert Anderson built the first electric carriage in Scotland. (www.loc.gov)
  • Combustion Engine Carriage

    Combustion Engine Carriage
    In 1876 George Baldwin Selden combined international cobustion engine with a carriage in the united states but it never worked for him. (www.loc.gov)
  • Gasoline Automobile

    Gasoline Automobile
    In 1885 Karl Friedrich Benz made an automobile powered by gasoline that was three wheeled, four cycle, engine and chassis form a single unit in Germany. (www.loc.gov)
  • Cannstatt-Daimler

    Cannstatt-Daimler
    In 1886 Gottlieb Wihelm Daimler and Wihelm Maybach made the first four wheeled, four-stroke engine-known as the " Cannstatt-Daimler" in Germany.(www.loc.gov)
  • Gas Powered Car

    Gas Powered Car
    In 1893 Charles Edgar Duryea and his brother Frank made the first successful gas powered car: 4hp, two-stroke motor. They had made the first American car. (www.loc.gov)
  • Ford's Model

    Ford's Model
    In 1913 Ford's Model T production rockets from 7.5 cars per hour to 146 cars per hour thanks to the utilization of the assembly line. (titlemax.com)
  • Car Radio

    Car Radio
    In 1924 the car radio was introduced by Motorola (titlemax.com)
  • All Purpose Vehicle

    All Purpose Vehicle
    In 1940 the first four-wheel drive, all-purpose vehicle is designed for the U.S Military. It becomes known as a Jeep. (titlemax.com)