Cars

From Cugnot's steam fardier to self-driving electric vehicles — two and a half centuries of the machine that reshaped how humans live, work, and move.

3 posts· 1769 – 1808

• De Rivaz's hydrogen carriage: the first internal-combustion automobile 1808
• Trevithick's Puffing Devil: up Camborne Hill on Christmas Eve 1801
• Cugnot's fardier: the first machine to move under its own power 1769