The Ingenuity Behind the First Automobile Meet the Mastermind

Aaron Selter Jr invented a car that runs off water only and was in ... first grader, okay. I knew how to fix a computer too! I'd refresh ... Credit for the first car often goes to Frenchman Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot who, in 1770, built a steam-powered artillery tractor. The exact date when Marcus finished his first attempt at a motor vehicle is unknown, but scholars estimate it was somewhere between 1864 and ... Karl Benz's Patent Motorwagen is regarded as the first practical self-propelled vehicle. It was powered by a petroleum-fueled four-stroke ... The vehicle's single front wheel performed both steering and driving functions, and it could travel at 2.25 miles per hour with four passengers ... A classic car connaisseur dives into the general history of amphibious cars and vehicles. When dit people start to build boat-car crossovers ... Buoyant and pod-shaped, the metal life-car was used to rescue shipwreck victims when the vessel was foundering near land. While standing on the beach, a person ... Carl Benz in his first Model I patent motor car from 1886, taken in Munich in 1925. Just one horsepower moves the whole world. "The Benz Patent Motorwagen was a three-wheeled automobile with a rear-mounted engine. The vehicle contained many new inventions. It was constructed of ... Le Mans' 24H race celebrates its 100th anniversary but there wouldn't be a 'Le Mans' without Amédée Bollée, inventor of the ancestor of ...