History of the automobile
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Crude ideas and designs of automobiles can be traced back to ancient and medieval times. In 1649, Hans Hautsch of Nuremberg built a clockwork-driven carriage. In 1672, a small-scale steam-powered vehi
The Ford Model T (foreground) and Volkswagen Beetle (background) are among the most mass-produced car models in history.
Cugnot's steam wagon, the second (1771) version
A replica of Richard Trevithick's 1801 road locomotive 'Puffing Devil'
1924 Doble Model E
Ford Model T
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The Ford Model T is an automobile that was produced by the Ford Motor Company from October 1, 1908, to May 26, 1927. It is generally regarded as the first mass-affordable automobile, which made car tr
1925 Ford Model T Touring Car
1908 Ford Model T advertisement
Model T engine
View of the driver's controls, 1920 Model T