In 1881, Charles Jeantaud with the help of Camille Alphonse Faure, Gustave oublie and Nicolas Raffard invented the Tilbury, considered to this day to be the first electric car powered by batteries
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On January 29, 1886, Carl Benz applied for a patent for his “vehicle powered by a gas engine.” The patent – number 37435 – may be regarded as the birth certificate of the automobile. In July 1886 the newspapers reported on the first public outing of the three-wheeled Benz Patent Motor Car, model no. 1.
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