Transportation History

  • Steam power

    Steam power

    The first steam-powered vehicle, with three wheels, is invented in France.
  • Period: to

    Timespan of Cars Evolution

  • Bicycle

    Bicycle

    The bicycle is invented in Scotland.
  • Ambulance

    Ambulance

    The ambulance is created for Napoleon's army.
  • Electric Car

    Electric Car

    The electric car is invented in Scotland.
  • Motorcycle

    Motorcycle

    The modern motorcycle is invented in Germany.
  • Cable Street car

    Cable Street car

    The cable streetcar is invented in the United States.
  • Car with engine

    Car with engine

    The first car with internal-cumbustion engine is invented in Germany.
  • Gasoline car

    Gasoline car

    The first car is run by gasoline in the United States.
  • Tractor

    Tractor

    The tractor is invented in the United States.
  • License plate

    License plate

    The license plate is invented in France.
  • Diesel engine

    Diesel engine

    The diesel engine is invented in Germany.
  • Hybrid Car

    Hybrid Car

    The hybrid car is invented in the United States.
  • Model T

    Model T

    The Model T car is the first car mass produced on an assembly line in the United States.
  • Traffic signal

    Traffic signal

    The traffic signal is invented in the United States.
  • Seat belt

    Seat belt

    The seat belt is invented in Sweden.
  • Roller Blades

    Roller Blades

    Rollerblades are invented in the United States.
  • Segway

    Segway

    The Segway human transporter is invented in the United States.
  • Most expensive car

    Most expensive car

    The McLaren P1 LM is the most expensive at 3.9 million US dollars