the first gasoline-powered car was made in 1885.
when was the first gasoline-powered car made?
1885
1807 - françois isaac de rivaz invents a hydrogen powered internal combustion engine.





























1859 - jean joseph étienne lenoir develops an internal combustion engine.





























1884 - edouard delamare-deboutteville is credited in france with building the first gasoline-powered





























automobile.





























1885 - amédée bollée begins manufacturing steam-powered vehicles.





























1887 - léon serpollet begins building steam-powered vehicles.





























1887 - panhard et levassor established as a car manufacturing concern by rené panhard and émile levassor, with the first car produced in 1891.





























1890 - armand peugeot produces a four-wheeled car powered by a daimler gasoline fueled internal combustion engine.
automotive industry in france
charles duryea





























charles edgar duryea (december 15, 1861 – september 28, 1938) was the engineer of the first-ever working american gasoline-powered car and co-founder of duryea motor wagon company. he was born near canton, illinois, the son of george washington duryea and louisa melvina turner and died in philadelphia, pennsylvania, but spent most of his life working in springfield, massachusetts. it was in springfield that charles and his brother, frank, produced and road-tested america's first gasoline-powered car.





























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he was born on december 15, 1861 near canton, illinois to george washington duryea and louisa melvina turner.
charles duryea