Why Did The First Automobile Become Popular In The Us

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First automobile The main purpose I am going to type about is how the first automobile became popular in the United States. The first automobile became popular in 1885-1890. I am going to talk about the inventor, when it was invented, what does the invention do, the importance of the invention, and what things lead up to this invention. The person who invented the first automobile was named Karl Benz from Germany. He was born on November 25, 1844. Karl was a German engineer. At the age of 15 he graduated with a mechanical emerging dree on July 5, 1864. At the age of 27 he ask to join a work shop in the town of Manheim in Germany. He died on April 4, 1929 in Germany. On January 29 1886 in Germany the first gas powered car became available to