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Although ideal for trains, early steam engines added so much weight that they proved inefficient for vehicles traveling on regular roads rather than on rails. (Cugnot’s second model weighed 8,000 pounds and had a tendency to tip forward when it wasn’t hauling heavy artillery behind it.) [http://www.history.com/news/ask-history/who-built-the-first-automobile]
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Automobiles have been around since as early as 1769, when the first steam engine powered automobiles were produced. In 1807, Francois Isaac de Rivaz designed the first car that was powered by an internal combustion engine running on fuel gas. [http://auto.ndtv.com/news/automobile-history-top-10-interesting-facts-390242]
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In 1808 François Isaac de Rivaz designed the first car powered by an internal combustion engine fueled by hydrogen [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_automobile]
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Sometime between 1832 and 1839, Robert Anderson of Scotland invented the first electric carriage[http://www.livescience.com/37538-who-invented-the-car.html]
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[Details included an automatic intake slide, a controlled exhaust valve, high-voltage electrical vibrator ignition with spark plug, and water/thermo siphon evaporation cooling.]
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1908, the Ford Motor Company launched the Model T and in first year production sold over 10,000 cars. [http://www.automostory.com/first-american-car.htm]
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. Moreover, with some exceptions, cars were made much the same way in the early 1950s as they had been in the 1920s. [http://www.history.com/topics/automobiles]
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