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Nicolas Joseph Cugnot |
The first self propelled road vehicle (military tractor) |
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Robert Anderson |
First electric powered carriage. |
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Thomas Davenport |
Built the first practical electric vehicle- a small locomotive |
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George Baldwin Selden |
WilhelmFirst gasoline powered, combined internal combustion engine with a carriage. |
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Karl Friedrich Benz |
First gasoline powered automobile. |
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Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler |
First four wheeled. four- stroke engine ("Cannstatt- Daimler"). |
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Wilhelm Maybach |
Built the first four- cylinder, four- stroke engine |
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Charles Edgar Duryea |
First successful gas powered car with a two- stroke motor. |