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Jan 1, 1478
Da Vinci has idea of car
people have found sketches by Leonardo Da Vinci of a self powered vehicle -
First self propelled vehicle
in 1769 Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot invented the first self propelled vehicle it was a steam powered Millitary tractor for the french army -
First electric self propelled vehicle
Robert Anderson invents the "electric carriage" in 1832 -
First true car
in 1886 Karl Benz invents the first TRUE car that used gasoline as its power source -
Model T
in 1908 Henry Ford is the first to use the assembly line to manufacture his cars he was one of the most successful car manufacturers in the U.S and was the first one to have the drivers seat on the left side -
The first electric car starter
in 1911 Charles Kettering pattented the first electric car starter before that you had to start your by hand with a crank -
First radio in car
in 1930 paul and joseph galvin along witth william lear developed the first car radio and called it "motorola" -
Firstbackup camera
The first reverse camera was used in the 1956 Buick Centurion concept car -
First airbag
in 1970 ford and general motors started offering cars equiped with airbags