HISTORY OF CARS

"HISTORY INS NOT THE PAST BUT A MAP OF THE PAST,DRAWN FROM A PARTICULAR POINT OF VIEW,TO BE USEFUL TO THE MODERN TRAVELEER"

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THE HISTORY OF THE AUTOMOBILE is a log and complex process that involved many inventors and innovators worldwide.The devlopment of the car can be traced back to ancient times,with some notable milestone including:

.1649: HANS HAUTSCH of nuremberg built a clockwork-driven carriage

.1672: FERDINAND VERBIEST created a small-scale steamed-powered vehicle

.1769: NICOLAS-JOSEPH CUGNOT built the first steam-powered road vehicle capable of transporting human

.1808: FRANCOIS ISAAC DE RIVAZ designed the first internal combustion-powered automobile

.1826: SAMUEL BROWN tested the first industrially applied internal combustion engine

.1885: KARL BENZ ran his first car,powered by an internal-combustion engine

.1886: BENZ PATENED his BENZ patent-motorwagen,the first practical automobile for every day use

.1901: The oldsmobile curved dash became one of the first mass-produced cars

.1908: The Ford Model T became one of the first mass-affordable cars

THE automobile industry was dominated by the united states in the first half of the 20th century,but after world war 2,Europe and jaipan became major producers nad expoters.Today

car usage is increasing rapidly in many contries, especially China and India.