First car ever made

History of Cars

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  • First Car Made

    First Car Made
    In 1768, the first steam powered automobile capable of human transportation was built by Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot.
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    History of Cars

  • First Car Powered By Hydrogen

    First Car Powered By Hydrogen
    In 1807, François Isaac de Rivaz designed the first car powered by an internal combustion engine fueled by hydrogen.

  • 3-Wheel Hippimobile

    3-Wheel Hippimobile
    Frenchman Etienne Lenoir developed the 3-wheel Hippomobile propelled by a 1-cylinder, 2-stroke engine electrolyzing water and the resulting gas going the throught the engine. Even though there's 4 wheels.

  • first car crash

    first car crash
    The first car accident was in 1891, in Ohio

  • Steam and Electricity

    Steam and Electricity
    In 1900, 40% of American cars were powered by steam, 38% by electricity, and 22% by gasoline.

  • The next hydrogen car invented

  • so many cars

    so many cars
    In 2010, the number of cars in use on the planet reached a billion. In the United States alone, more than 250 million vehicles are currently registered.

  • Cars Produced

    Cars Produced
    In 2012, about 165,000 per day were produced. That makes more than 60 million units in a year.