Who Built the First Automobile?

It’s hard to credit a single person with inventing the automobile. Not only did an estimated 100,000 patents lead to cars as we know them, but people also disagree on what qualifies as the first true automobile.  For historians who think that early steam-powered road vehicles fit the bill, the answer is Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, a […]
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Built in 1886, Benz Patent-Motorwagen is the world's first automobile, Bertha Benz took a 194 km (121 mi) trip to publicize the car

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