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  2. History of the automobile - Wikipedia

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    The World's Work: A History of Our Time. Vol. XIII. pp. 8163– 8178 Includes photos of many c. 1906 special purpose automobiles. "New England in Motor History; 1890 to 1916". The Automobile Journal. 41: 9. 25 February 1916. Norman, Henry (April 1902). "The Coming of the Automobile". The World's Work: A History of Our Time. Vol.

  3. Timeline of motor vehicle brands - Wikipedia

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    Karl Benz's vehicle was the first true automobile, entirely designed as such, rather than simply being a motorized stage coach or horse carriage. This is why he was granted his patent, and is regarded as its inventor. His wife and sons became the first true motorists, in 1889, when they took the car out for the specific task of paying a family ...

  4. Timeline of North American automobiles - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Chrysler Turbine Car (1963-1964) Ford 300 (1963) ... Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII (2003-2005) Nissan ...

  5. Timeline of European automobiles - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of automobiles produced for the general public in the European market. They are listed in chronological order from when each model began its model year. If a model did not have continuous production, it is listed again on the model year production resumed. Concept cars and submodels are not listed unless they are themselves notable.

  6. Timeline of transportation technology - Wikipedia

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    The life of the automobile: the complete history of the motor car (Macmillan, 2014). Schivelbusch, Wolfgang. The railway journey: The industrialization of time and space in the nineteenth century (Univ of California Press, 2014). Takatsu, Toshiji. "The history and future of high-speed railways in Japan." Japan Railway & Transport Review 48 ...

  7. Timeline of motor and engine technology - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of motor and engine technology (c. 30–70 AD) – Hero of Alexandria describes the first documented steam-powered device, the aeolipile. [1] 13th century – Chinese chronicles wrote about a solid-rocket motor used in warfare. 1698 – Thomas Savery builds a steam-powered water pump for pumping water out of mines. [2]

  8. Category:Cars by period - Wikipedia

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    History of the diesel car; M. Malaise era; S. History of steam road vehicles; V. Veteran car; Vintage car This page was last edited on 24 December 2024, at 14:51 ...

  9. Car - Wikipedia

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    Electric cars, which were invented early in the history of the car, became commercially available in the 2000s and are predicted to cost less to buy than petrol-driven cars before 2025. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] The transition from fossil fuel-powered cars to electric cars features prominently in most climate change mitigation scenarios , [ 14 ] such as ...