Driving those early automobiles took a fair amount of human muscle.
A year later, Isaac built an early automobile for his new engine to power.
It sold again in 2011 for $4.6 million, a record price for an early automobile.
In 1863 he built a steam carriage, one of the earliest automobiles.
Rutenber had an extensive factory complex and built engines used in many early automobiles.
The collection also documents the technological and stylistic development of the transportation industry, with a focus on early automobiles created in Cleveland.
Gobron-Brillié was an early French automobile manufactured from 1898 to 1930.
His grandfather was a scientist who designed early automobiles, and his parents were sculptors.
The earliest automobiles recorded were actually steam engines attached to wagons.
Most early automobiles used carbide lamps before the adoption of electric headlights.