2007-03-27 18:17:45 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
Henry Ford invented the car.
2007-03-28 21:29:14 · answer #1 · answered by John cena 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
First theoretical plan of motor vehicle: Leonardo da Vinci - Italy
First internal combustion engine (powered by gunpowder!): Christian Huygens - Netherlands (1680)
First steam-powered automobile: Nicolas Joseph Cugnot - France (1769)
First internal-combustion engine automobile: Francois Isaac de Rivaz - Switzerland (1807) ... fairly unsuccessful
First gas-powered internal combustion engine: Samuel Brown - England (1824)
First electric automobile: Robert Anderson - Scotland (1834)
First motorcycle (and successful four-stroke engine design): Nicolas August Otto - German (1876)
Prototype of modern gas engine: Gottlieb Daimler - German (1885)
First patent for a gas-fueled car: Karl Benz - German (1886)
First car manufacturers (meaning design automobiles for consumption, not as a way to test engine design): Renee Panhard and Emile Levassor - France (1889)
First American auto manufacturers: Charles and Frank Duryea - USA (1896)
First mass-produced automobile: Ransome Eli Olds - USA (1901)
Improvements to assembly line: Henry Ford - USA (1913)
2007-03-28 09:37:14 · answer #2 · answered by CanTexan 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Probably Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot
2007-03-28 02:53:38 · answer #3 · answered by bestonnet_00 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
No one person gets all the credit. Stanley and Daimler made useful contributions; Ford figured out how to make cars inexpensively.
2007-03-28 01:21:52 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
some cavemen called : guuhuuhuhuuhoeiori when he invented the wheels and it started a chain reaction till today
2007-03-28 01:59:22 · answer #5 · answered by Terence G 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
No one person. I know quite a few people credit Karl Benz.
2007-03-28 01:27:25 · answer #6 · answered by Mark A 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The person was Ford
2007-03-28 05:18:22 · answer #7 · answered by ♠ Author♠ 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
hi...
check this article on wiki..
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Car
2007-03-28 01:33:47 · answer #8 · answered by Vishnu Unnikrishnan 1 · 0⤊ 1⤋