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Who Created the World’s First Car? (Parent Q&A)

This guide explains why Karl Benz is usually associated with the world’s first car. It distinguishes different meanings of “first”, describes the Benz Patent-Motorwagen and explains how its petrol engine differed from steam power. It also shows how patents, historical evidence and wider technological development affect the answer.

Who Created the World’s First Car?

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