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Autuomobile TImeline
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Roger Rodríguez
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20 Nov 2017
Events
The telescope shock absorber was created.
Olds automobile factory starts production
Standard drum brakes are invented
William Durant forms General Motors
Model T was created
Electric starter introduced
First moving assembly line for automobiles developed
First car body made entirely of steel
First single foot pedal to operate coupled four-wheel brakes
First American car with four-wheel hydraulic brakes
First power steering system
First modern independent front suspension system
First successful mass-produced front-wheel-drive car
Flashing turn signals introduced
First air conditioning system added to automobiles
Jeep is designed
Cruise control is developed
Efforts begin to reduce harmful emissions
Electronic fuel injection system developed
Airbags become standard and Fuel prices escalate, driving demand for fuel-efficient cars
Japanese popularize "just in time" delivery of auto parts
Antilock braking system (ABS) available on American cars
Energy Policy Act of 1992 encourages alternative-fuel vehicles
First American carmaker offers automatic stability control
