15. Inventors of Cars

Who is often credited with inventing the very first car?

• Karl Benz

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot

• Rudolph Diesel

Who drove Karl Benz's Motorwagen 66 miles to her mother's house?

• Karl Benz

• Bertha Benz

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot

Which inventor built a steam powered car-like contraption around 1769?

• Karl Benz

• Bertha Benz

• Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot

• Rudolph Diesel

Who designed the diesel engine, the first fully functioning internal combustion engine?

• Karl Benz

• Bertha Benz

• Nicholas-Joseph Cugnot

• Rudolph Diesel

When did affordable electric cars hit the market?

• 1886

• 1769

• 1895

• 2000s