18-19, Marta Martinez, US History,Assignment 11 - Creative Assignment: Technology Timeline

By martambg2002

  • First motor invented

    Karl Benz created the first motor car, called the Benz Patent-Motorwagon.
  • First motor invented.

    First motor invented.

    Karl Benz create dthe first motor car, called the Benz Patent-Motorwagon.

  • First pneumatic car tire invented.

    Michelin introduced the fire pneumatic car tire, which is made of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air.

  • First pneumatic car tire invented.

    Michelin introduced the fire pneumatic car tire, which ismade of reinforced rubber and filled with compressed air.
  • Ford Motor Company established.

    Ford Motor Company established.

    Henry Ford opens the Ford Motor Company and sells 1,700 cars in the first year.

  • First four wheel brake system implemented.

    The Scottish made Argyll is the first automobile fitted for four wheel brakes. The front brakes are operated by a foot pedal, while the back brakes are controlled by a hand lever.

  • New land speed record set.

    Parry Thomas sets the new land speed record in Pendine Wales, UK with a speed of 272km/h.
  • First car radio installed.

    First car radio installed.

    Galvin Manufacturing Corporated, under the direction of Paul V. Galvin and Joseph E. Glavin invest and install the first car radio.
  • First diesel passenger car introduced.

    First diesel passenger car introduced.

    Mercedes-Benz introduces the 260-D, the first diesel passenger car. By 1939, there was a fifteen month waiting list for the car.

  • First air conditioning system installed.

    Nash Motor Company installs the first air conditioner system.

  • links

    https://www.history.com/topics/inventions/automobiles https://www.britannica.com/technology/automobile/History-of-the-automobile