The journey of the automobile began long before the gas-powered engines we recognize today:
: Henry Ford revolutionized the industry in 1908 with the Model T , using assembly line techniques to make cars affordable for the "great multitude". The journey of the automobile began long before
: In 1886, Karl Benz patented the Benz Patent-Motorwagen , widely regarded as the first practical, internal combustion-powered automobile. Karl Benz patented the Benz Patent-Motorwagen