Automobile Invention
To answer the question: "who invented the first automobile" you must first decide which vehicles qualify as an automobile. Most people accept the gasoline powered vehicle with an internal combustion engine as an automobile; however, there were self-propelled steam and electric cars way before the gasoline engine powered car was invented. Full Story »
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A Brief History of Hybrid Cars
The first production hybrid cars have been in the works for around 10 years; prior to this, many have been designed, scrapped, and re-designed. Full Story »
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History of Hybrid Cars in America
Though some might think that hybrid cars are a relatively new invention, hybrid cars have been around almost as long as the standard or traditional car itself. Full Story »
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History of Hybrid Cars in Europe
Many vehicles in Europe already get over 60 miles per gallon. However, these vehicles are diesel powered. Full Story »
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5 Surprising Facts About
Car History
When and where did the first car accident take place? Did you know that windshield wipers were invented by a woman? Which road is often called the “Mother Road?” Did you know that the history of the gas pump actually begins before the history of cars? Full Story »
Some historians trace the sport of Drag Racing back to the 1930s where young hot rod racers would race in California.