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Automobile History - The History of Cars and Engines

  •  You are here: >>> > > > > FREE Newsletter Sign Up Now for the Inventors newsletter!   Search Automobile History Model A Ford circa 1930 Contents: : Motorcycles, Tractors, Roads, Engines Featured Article Written by your guide: A multi-part feature on the history of automobiles starting with the first steam, electrical, and gasoline-engine cars.
  • . Automobile Accessories and Parts WWII Car Mechanic Air Conditioning in Cars The first car with an actual refrigeration system was the 1940 model year Packard.
  • . Electric Windows Daimler introduced electric windows in cars in 1948.
  • . Fuel Injection The first electronic fuel injection system for cars was invented in 1966 in Britain.
  • . Supercharger Ferdinand Porsche invented the first supercharged Mercedes-Benz SS & SSK sports cars in Stuttgart, Germany in 1923.



    Tesla Electric Car #1 - 01/09/98
  • . An electric powered automobile possessed many advantages that the noisy, cantankerous, smoke-belching gasoline cars could not offer.
  • . The big disadvantage to these cars was their range and need for re-charging every single night.
  • . Doctors began making house calls with electric cars (do you remember doctors making house calls?) because he no longer needed to tend to the horse at night time - just plug the car into an electric socket! No feeding, no rub-down and no mess to clean up! Many of the large department stores in metropolitan areas began purchasing delivery trucks that were electrically powered.
  • . Please note that none of the manufacturers of electric cars ever installed a D.C.



    Howstuffworks "How Electric Cars Work"
  • Sponsored By: Top Auto Categories Read Reviews From the Editors of Consumer Guide® > > > > > > Sponsored By: Popular Searches > > > > > > > Subjects > > > > > > > > > > > > > Explore Stuff > > > > > > > > How Electric Cars Work by Table of Contents Electric cars are something that show up in the news all the time.
  • . There are several reasons for the continuing interest in these vehicles: Electric cars create less pollution than -powered cars, so they are an environmentally friendly alternative to gasoline-powered vehicles (especially in cities).
  • . Any news story about usually talks about electric cars as well.
  • . Vehicles powered by are electric cars, and fuel cells are getting a lot of attention right now in the news.
  • . Are you considering a hybrid as your next vehicle? Under the Hood Electric cars look much like gasoline-powered cars at first glance, but when you look closer, the differences are apparent.
  • . In most cases, electric cars are created by converting a gasoline-powered car, and in that case it is impossible to tell.



    The First Car - A History of the Automobile
  • . The vehicles got bigger and heavier and more powerful and as such they were eventually capable of pulling a train of many cars filled with freight and passengers.
  • . One of the four cars which Marcus built is in the Vienna Technical Museum and can still be driven under its own power.
  • . By 1891 the Daimler Motor Company, owned by Steinway, was producing petrol engines for tramway cars, carriages, quadricycles, fire engines and boats in a plant in Hartford, CT.
  • . Steam cars had been built in America since before the Civil War but the early one were like miniture locomotives.
  • . A few prototypes were built but no production cars were ever made by this company.
  • . All four cars to the left are Duryeas, on the right is a Morris & Salom Electrobat.
  • . Olds was the first mass producer of gasoline powered automobiles in the United States , even though Duryea was the first auto manufacturer with their 13 cars.
  • . Ransom Olds produced a small number of electric cars around the turn of the century.

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  • . Furthermore, it has to be plugged to the cigarette lighter plug, which gets then quite big (can't shift the gears properly anymore), furthermore you have to unplug it when stopping the engine on some cars because some cars deliver permanent power on the plug.
  • . The real challenge is the very fluctuating car power voltage, especially on old cars, as I have: When starting (cranking) or driving with headlights and rear window heater on, voltage may be VERY low (even below 10V), or VERY high when driving a long ride over the motorway without lights (please, only if the sun is shining !) and without any other big power consumers such as the rear window heater (up to 14V).


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