Who Built the First Automobile?
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It’s hard to credit a single person with inventing the automobile. Not only did an estimated 100,000 patents lead to cars as we know them, but people also disagree on what qualifies as the first true automobile. For historians who think that early steam-powered road vehicles fit the bill, the answer is Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, a […]
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History Of The Invention Of Cars
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Greg Foot on X: Today in 1844: Karl Benz, who built world's first internal-combustion engine automobile, was born #science366 / X
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ECC [An 1898 model automobile built by the Duryea Motor Wagon Co
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Who invented the automobile?
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THE PREHISTORY OF THE CAR ON DISPLAY AT MAUTO IN TURIN - Auto&Design
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Early motor cars
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