40 books
—
25 voters
Cars
A car is a wheeled, self-powered motor vehicle used for transportation and a product of the automotive industry. Most definitions of the term specify that cars are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels with tyres, and to be constructed principally for the transport of people rather than goods. The year 1886 is regarded as the birth year of the modern car. In that year, German inventor Karl Benz built the Benz Patent-Motorwagen. Cars did not become widely available until the early 20th century. One of the first cars that was a
...more
Related Genres
“
I slammed the doors open a little harder than I needed to, stalked out to the Blue Beetle, and drove away with all the raging power the ancient four-cylinder engine should muster. Behold the angry wizard puttputt-putting away.
”
― Summer Knight
― Summer Knight
8 members,
last active 14 years ago
19 members,
last active 12 years ago
5 members,
last active 8 years ago
Building on over forty years of Dalton Watson automotive and related publishing, we are now prod…more
16 members,
last active 8 years ago
Tags
Tags contributing to this page include: cars, automobiles, car, and motor-cars





























































