Car History 4U - History of the Motor Car / Automobile Transmission System

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10.3 Transmission

W James (American) invented a basic three-speed transmission in 1832. Levassor and Panhard (French) invented the modern transmission and fitted it to their 1895 Panhard motorcar.

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