An interesting fact to start with: An automobile was invented in 1672 - it was a steam-powered toy, built for the emperor of China. An actual, human-driven car didn’t appear until 1784, and the first internal-combustion car appeared in 1885, built by Karl Benz (of Mercedes Benz). These days, cars have become so commonplace and essential, yet sometimes we forget how interesting their history is. Here are 17 facts you may have never heard about automobiles.
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