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Part 1: The Early History
1: Definitions
2: Types of Fuel
3: Steam Powered
3.1 Engine Type & Efficiency
3.2 The First Steam Powered Motorised Vehicles
3.3 Important Steam Powered Cars
3.4 Decline in Popularity of Steam Powered Cars
4: Electric Powered
5: Gas Powered
6: Petrol Powered
7: Car Manufacturers
8: Internal Combustion Engine
9: Car Tires
10: Other Parts of the Car
11: General Information
Part 2: The Last 100 years
Historical & General Information
Car Museums
Car Magazines & Books
Motor Car / Automobile Clubs and Associations
Car Forums
Car Manufacturers Websites
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The motor car - a concise history.
"a reminder for some,
an introduction for others"
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Part 1: The Early History
3: Steam Powered
3.4 Decline in Popularity of Steam Powered Cars
Decline in Popularity of Steam Powered Cars
3.4
Decline in Popularity of Steam Powered Cars
The introduction of electric starters in
1912
by Cadillac in their internal combustion cars is considered, by many, to be the reason for the decline in the popularity of steam powered cars.
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