Automobile also called motorcar or
car, a usually four-wheeled vehicle designed primarily for passenger
transportation and commonly propelled by an internal-combustion engine. Automoblie
is an classical compound deriver form Ancient greek, { autós “
Self” mobilis “movable” }
Photo credit :britannica.com |
Karl Benz
Photo credit : wikimedia |
Karl Benz, in full Karl Friedrich Benz he was born November 25, 1844, Karlsruhe, Baden [Germany] and he died April 4, 1929, Ladenburg, near Mannheim, he was the German mechanical engineer who powered the world’s first internal-combustion engine in.1885 and on January 29, 1886 he received the first patent (DRP No. 37435) for a gas fueled car. Then he built his first four-wheeled car in 1886 and in 1769, Nicolas Joseph Cugnot of France built the first automobile, recognized by the British Royal Automobile
Photo credit : wikimedia |
Henry
Ford Photo credit :wikimedia
In 1901, large scale production line was started by Ranson olds at his oldsmoblie factoy in lansing, Michigan and this manufacturing of affordable car and beginning of 1913, Henry Ford made the world's first moving assembly line for cars at the Highland Park Ford Plant. After this henry ford change the method for manufacturing automobile, the come off the line in fifteen minute interval, that was much faster than previous methods then he increases the productivity by reduceing manpower from from 12.5 man-hours to 1 hour 33 minutes and it get successful.
Industy
Around the world there are about a billion cars on the
road, they burn over a trillion liters fuel yearly, The numbers of
cars are increasing rapidly in China and India. In the opinion of some,
urban transport systems based around the car have proved unsustainable,
consuming excessive energy, affecting the health of populations, and delivering
a declining level of service despite increasing investment. and in 1769, Nicolas Joseph Cugnot of France built the first automobile, recognized by the British Royal Automobile Club.Many of these
negative effects fall disproportionately on those social groups who are also
least likely to own and drive cars. The sustainable
transport movement focuses on solutions to these problems. The car
industry is also facing increasing competition from the public transport
sector, as some people re-evaluate their private vehicle usage.