Timeline by KARSTEN KNIGHT

Mechanics

1930829 — 2024-02-22 19:22:33 UTC

They had to find different mechanical parts and create different mechanical parts in order to expand this idea, and also make the cars faster and easy to function.

Carl benz

1930829 — 2024-02-22 19:30:42 UTC

Carl Benz was the first person to ever create a car, or had the idea perhaps. Carl Benz thought about different ways transportation could be succeeded besides right buses, airplanes, and tricycles. He was the first ever to create a actual mobile.

Patent Motorcar 1885

1930829 — 2024-02-22 19:42:23 UTC

First they designed, what we know today is a car. They had an idea about different ways we could use transportation. They decided to make a 3/4 wheeled vehicle that can travel using different mechanics. Which we know today as a car. After the first car made, Carl benz got another idea, and decided to make another car, but better. He had more ideas this time, using different ideas, and mechanics, the "Benz Patent Motorcar" was created. This was the first motorized car in the world.

1951 Steering Wheel

1930829 — 2024-02-23 01:42:25 UTC

Around 1951, they had the idea of a new way to control the car. They thought about a new way to get the car to follow the direction of something in a new way. They had levers, one for acceleration and deceleration, and the other one for direction as in left, and right. They thought of something new, a steering wheel. More easier, and using pedals to control the acceleration.

1957 Cruise Control

1930829 — 2024-02-23 01:48:53 UTC

They take their driving mechanics and functions to a whole new level. Cruise control allowed the drivers in the car to take their foot of the pedal and drive the speed they were going at and staying at that speed while driving after clicking the cruise control button. When the driver clicks the brakes it takes cruise control off.

1959 Seatbelts

1930829 — 2024-02-23 01:52:49 UTC

When driving vehicles like this, it's always best to be safe. in 1959 they came up with a creation of seatbelts, known as, "Three-point seatbelts." These seatbelts are good to be safe in accidents, slamming the brakes too hard, or in other incidents.

1966 Heated Seats

1930829 — 2024-02-23 01:56:30 UTC

They got more ideas, and more ways to keep people safe. Heated seats can keep the driver, and passengers warm, and safe. Heated seats can be used for it being to cold on the seats, and uncomfortable for some drivers or passengers. Or just some passengers, and drivers who likes hot/warm seats when they drive.

1973 Airbags

1930829 — 2024-02-23 02:00:16 UTC

In 1973 they upped even more on their game and created something more safer for accidents, Airbags. Airbags are used to protect the passenger or driver in case of a car accident, or a bad ambush, etc. Airbags are used so the passenger or driver does not injure theimselves direclty on the dashboard or steering wheel. Hitting your head on these listed can possibly cause severe damage to the brain, or cause swelling, pain etc.

1904 Windshields

1930829 — 2024-02-23 02:03:50 UTC

Windshields were created to protect drivers from incoming debris, objects, or bad weather from the front area, and back are of the car, but mostly the front. This object is used to shield the driver and passengers to protect them from things that can possibly injure them, or cause them to injure someone, or damage the vehicle.

1921 Rear view/ Regular Mirrors

1930829 — 2024-02-23 02:08:53 UTC

In order to look around you, and be aware of your surroundings, rear view mirrors are a amazing thing to help you with that. Rear view mirrors are to look around your area, they should most likely be on both the right and left side of your car, in your car at the top in the middle, those are the mostly known, (Traditional) areas of where the rear view mirrors are, just to make sure you don't accidently hit something when in motion.

Car Seats 1962

1930829 — 2024-02-28 19:13:13 UTC

How can you drive a car comfortably without being tired, or sometimes uncomfortable. Most people thought that standing up while driving could be tiring, extremely tiring. Others thought that it would be dangerous because of accident hazards. So, car creators came up with car seats, for the passengers, and driver to sit down comfortably in the car. Going into the future, seats like these are adjustable on 99% mostly of the cars made today. And can be adjusted motorized, or manually controlled.

Radios put in cars 1922

1930829 — 2024-02-28 19:20:30 UTC

The first radio put in a car, was the Westinghouse Radio going into a Chevrolet. Radios back then were often used for news, weather, and music, and still is, however now you can connect the radio, or CarPlay to your phone, and pick your own music to play. Some cars just have music apps, or music installed in the car.

Tv screens, touch screens in cars. 1986

1930829 — 2024-02-28 19:36:47 UTC

The first tv screen, touch screen ever put in a car was the Buick riviera. This car had the first ever screen in a car, a technological, touch screen. Touch screens like this in these days, were used to control the music, or used to look at the car details, and also if you have a cd/disc you can listen, or watch something while in the car.

Anti lock breaking system (ABS) late 1960’s

1930829 — 2024-02-28 19:41:08 UTC

The first fully-electronic anti-lock braking system was developed in the late-1960s for the Concorde aircraft. The modern ABS system was invented in 1971 by Mario Palazzetti (known as 'Mister ABS') in the Fiat Research Center and is now standard in almost every car.

Brakes 1920

1930829 — 2024-03-05 19:24:57 UTC

When you’re driving, of course there will most likely be stopping, or slow down points. When getting behind a car, stopping at a stop sign, and plenty more things you need to stop for. Brakes are used to slow down, or come at a complete stop.