The year 1886 is considered to be the birth of the modern car. In that year, German inventor Carl Benz built a modern automobile called the Benz Patent-Motorwagen. #history#cars#automotive
Did you know? Electric cars are not a new thing; they were already being manufactured in 1905. Rauch & Lang produced electric cars until 1920, when the gas-combustion engine became cheaper to run because of low gas prices. #vintagecars#greencars
From 1908-1914, Ford’s Model T could be purchased in several different colors, but not black. In an effort to make production cheaper and more efficient, Ford chose to make all further Model T’s only in the color black (since black paint was cheap and durable).
Despite Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro (the track version of the world's most discussed supercar) will come with lots of carbon-fiber parts, it will have forged magnesium wheels. Because these wheels provide much better performance. #carparts#supercar#racetrack
Given that racing car wheels are subjected to extreme speeds of more than 300 kph, research and development is continually trying to discover new ways of creating an extremely lightweight yet strong disk, and this is where magnesium comes in. Source: https://t.co/tYFf5KBXju