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Significance: Pioneered extended-range electric vehicle technology, blending the benefits of electric and gasoline engines Date: 2010

Significance: The Jensen FF was revolutionary for its time by incorporating full-time four-wheel drive and an anti-lock braking system Date: 1966

Significance: Karl Benz's creation marked the birth of the modern automobile using an internal combustion engine Date: January 29, 1886

Significance: The Prius catalyzed the market for hybrid vehicles and pushed forward the eco-friendly vehicle movement Date: 1997

Significance: Brought entertainment to motorists, transforming the driving experience Date: 1922

Significance: Improved vehicle safety by allowing the wheels to maintain tractive contact with the road surface according to driver inputs while braking Date: 1971

Significance: Revolutionized the way people navigate while driving, reducing reliance on paper maps Date: First commercially available in vehicles by the early 1990s

Significance: Made automobiles affordable to the masses with the introduction of assembly line production Date: October 1, 1908

Significance: Marked the first production automobile to use lithium-ion battery cells and the first all-electric sports car Date: 2008

Significance: Improved braking performance and heat dissipation, surpassing the capabilities of earlier drum brakes Date: 1949

Significance: Became an icon of the 20th century due to its unique design and became one of the best-selling cars of all time Date: 1938

Significance: Made starting vehicles much safer and more convenient, replacing hand-cranking Date: 1912

Significance: The Stanley Steamer demonstrated that automobiles could be powered by steam and compete with gasoline cars in the early 20th century Date: 1897

Significance: Enabled early forms of transportation; foundation for later wheeled vehicles Date: Circa 3500 BCE