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Nicholas Cugnot (1725 – 1804) designs a steam truck to transport cannon for the French Army. Built and tested at Paris Arsenal. It is capable of 2.5mph/4.02kph.
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Richard Trevithick builds the first motorised passenger-carrying vehicle can hold up to eight people.
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Karl Benz of Mannheim, builds a two seat tricycle powered by a four-stroke gas engine.
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Magnus Volk of Brighton builds the first practical electric carriage.
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Ford introduce the Model T, mass produced on production lines in various countries including England and Ireland. In 1910 a Model T costs £220 in Britain (about £12,500 at 2009 prices). Over 16 million are built before the model ceases production in 1927.
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Morris brings out a new version of the Minor. The very basic side valve engined open two-seater retails for just £100 (£3,342 at 2009 prices).
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Airbags deploy on impact with in head-on or where an oncoming vehicle collides at an angle.
When deployed in a crash, airbags significantly reduce the chance of death or serious injury. -
The early-mid 2000's Chevy design
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Certain model year 2002-2006 Honda CR-V's recalled
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all-new fifth generation Quattroporte, the Italian manufacturer has revived one of its most famous nameplates for the brand-new 2014 Ghibli.
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