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Cars Motorcars and Racecars

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    Cars Motorcars and Racecars

  • The First Petrol Powered Car

    Karl Benz invents the first petrol powered motorcar.

  • The First Pneumatic Car Tyre

  • Henry Ford Opens the Ford Motor Company

  • The First Windscreen Wipers are Fitted to a Car

  • New Land Speed Record

    Parry Thomas sets a new land speed record of 272km/h

  • The First Car Radio is Installed

    The first car radio is installed in a commercial car.

  • The First Diesel Powered Car

    The Mercedes Benz 260D is the first ever diesel powered car to be driven.

  • The First All Australian Car is Made

    The Holden FX is the first ever Australian car to be made.

  • The First Seatbelt to be used in a Standard Motorcar

  • The First Airbag to be Fitted in Production Cars

  • The First Hybrid Car is Made

  • The First Fuel Efficient Car is Made

    The first fuel efficient car is made to deal with skyrocketing petrol prices.