Pioneering Vision The Architects of the First Automobile's Design

Ever since Karl Benz received his patent, DRP No. 37435, for the world's first internal combustion powered practical automobile, or Motorwagen ... The vehicle was one of the first mass production vehicles, allowing Ford to achieve his aim of manufacturing the universal car. The Model T was manufactured on ... World's First Hybrid Electric Car Is Invented. 1901. Ferdinand Porsche ... Consumers now have more choices than ever when it comes to buying an ... The world was introduced with automobiles only in the late 19th century. At that time, the car design was inspired by a horse carriage and was focused on ... Henry Ford's first vehicle rode on four bicycle wheels and was powered by a four-horsepower engine. Instead of a steering wheel, the Quadricycle had a tiller. One of the first significant developments in car design came in the 1920s and 1930s with the introduction of streamlining. The first decade was characterised by a number of developments that would become standard features of modern cars. The decade saw the ... Although it never entered production, the HP-X embodied a design approach that stood the test of time, and had a decisive impact on many models ... The first car that Earl designed was the LaSalle, which also became the first American car whose lines were drawn by an actual designer rather ... Henry Ford built his first automobile with friends while working as an engineer at the Edison Illuminating Company in Detroit.