Tuesday, March 8, 2011

First modern day automobile

The first modern day automobile was invented in 1886 by German mechanical engineer Karl Benz. Benz received the first patent for a gas-fueled car, described as a light transport carriage with wheels powered by an internal combustion engine. Benz & Cie. became the world's largest manufacturer of automobiles by 1900.
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