● One day-
1on June 29th, 888, karl benz, a German engineer, invented the world's first three-wheeled internal combustion engine car, and obtained the automobile patent certificate with German registration number NO37435 issued by the German Patent Office, which was recognized as the birth date of the car.
● Two drivers-
German engineers karl benz and gottlieb daimler. They invented the world's first three-wheeled car and four-wheeled car in 1886 respectively, so they were called "the father of cars" by later generations.
● Three major events-
Also known as the world's three major automobile races are Le Mans 24 Hours Rally, F 1 World Automobile Championship and World Automobile Rally Championship.
● Four stages-
The history of automobile development is divided into: automobile invention experiment stage (1886-19 10 year); Continuous improvement stage of automobile technology (19 1 1 year-1940); Rapid development stage of automobile industry (194 1 year-1960); The stage of wide application of automobile high technology (196 1 year to date).
● Five international auto shows-
Frankfurt International Auto Show, Paris International Auto Show, North American International Auto Show, Geneva International Auto Show, Tokyo International Auto Show.
● Six milestones-
Daimler Benz initiated the automobile age; Ford began to mass-produce cars; Citroen pioneered the front-wheel drive car; Continuous beetle car plot; An unparalleled mini-car; Multi-purpose vehicles that are popular all over the world.
● Seven models-
Carriage; Box car; Streamlined cars; Boat and car; Fish cart; Wedge car; Concept car.
● G8 cars-
German Volkswagen-Beetle; American Ford -T car; German Volkswagen-Golf; Japan Toyota-Corolla; Italy Fiat-Fiat 500; French Citroen -2CV car; British mini-car; Russian LADA car.
● Nine major automobile companies-
American General Motors Corporation; Ford Motor Company, DaimlerChrysler Automobile Company; Volkswagen company; Toyota Motor Corporation of Japan; Peugeot Citroen Automobile Company of France; Italy Fiat Automobile Company; Renault Automobile Company of France; Hyundai motor company.
● Top Ten Automobile Inventions-
The world-recognized top ten automobile inventions in the 20th century are: three-point seat belts; Anti-lock braking device; Airbags; Automobile air conditioning; Integrated framework; Overhead camshaft; Automobile fuel injection system; Variable method to open and close the system; Turbocharger; Automatic transmission.