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Part 1: The Early History
1: Definitions
2: Types of Fuel
3: Steam Powered
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
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The motor car - a concise history.
"a reminder for some,
an introduction for others"
History of the First Motor Car / Automobile
1: Definitions
1.1 The Motor Car
1.2 Brass Era (USA)
1.3 Veteran Cars (UK)
1.4 Vintage Cars
1.5 Edwardian Cars (UK)
1.6 Post Vintage Cars (UK)
1.7 Antique Cars (UK)
1.8 Post-War Cars
1.9 Modern Cars
1.10 Classic Cars
1.11 Horseless Carriages
1.12 The Internal Combustion Engine
1.13 The External Combustion Engine
1.14 Combustion
1.15 Carburettor
1.16 Battery
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
4.1 The Motor & Battery
4.2 The First Electric Powered Cars
4.3 Peak in Popularity of Electric Powered Cars
4.4 Speed and Endurance of Electric Powered Cars
4.5 Advantages of Electric Powered Cars
4.6 Decline in Popularity of Electric Powered Cars
4.7 Electric Car Web Sites
5: Gas Powered
6: Petrol Powered
6.1 Early Petrol Powered Motorised Vehicles
6.2 The First Purpose Built Car Powered by an Internal Combustion Engine
6.3 Early Important Petrol Powered Cars
6.4 The First Purpose Built Petrol Powered 4 Wheeled Cars
6.5 Early Car Web Sites
7: Car Manufacturers
7.1 Early Steam Powered Car Manufacturers
7.2 Early Electric Powered Car Manufacturers
7.3 Early Petrol Powered Car Manufacturers
8: Internal Combustion Engine
9: Car Tires
10: Other Parts of the Car
10.1 Spark Plug
10.2 Battery
10.3 Transmission
10.4 Carburettor
10.5 Electric Heater
10.6 Drive Shaft
10.7 Disc Brakes
10.8 Fender (Bumper)
10.9 Windscreen Wipers
10.10 Ignition
11: General Information
11.1 Motor Car Accidents
11.2 Britain's Red Flag Act
11.3 The World's First Known Amphibious Vehicle
11.4 Licence Plates
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