2. 1769 – The Year Of Revolution
Nicolas Joseph Cugnot :
From France invented first
selfpropelled mechanical vehicle in
1769. Built the first True Automobile :
• Tricycle
• Steam Engine
• 4 passengers
• 2.25 miles per hour
3. Beginning of 19th century:
In 1800
1) Steam buses were used in
Paris
2) Steam Carriages before
Trains
Disadvantage of the Steam
Engine:
1) Noisy
2) Smelly
3) Dangerous
4) Because of boiler
explosions
4. Henry Ford :
1908 - Invented the
Model T
*Inexpensive
*Versatile
*Easy to maintain
*Enabled middle class
people to own an
automobile
5. The 21st century
As the 21st century progressed,
and computer technology began to
be
utilized.
Features including :
1)Auto Transmission
2)Anti-lock brake
3)skid-control system
4)Side airbags
5)Remote keyless entry
6)Automatic climate control vents
7)Cruise Control
