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Discover These INSANE Facts About Cars

Since the end of the nineteenth century, we can enjoy the charm of cars. Since that time everything has changed. In the beginning, we can see thousands of car manufacturers, while today there are about 30 megacorporations in the world that are constantly releasing their new horsepower on four wheels.

Although they are one of the biggest polluters, and many people lose their lives in car accidents. The human race will not give up so easily because riding on four wheels is practical and comfortable. For a long time, they are a status symbol. We bring you some interesting facts about cars that you certainly didn’t know.

Facts about cars

1. The first car was patented back in 1886 by Karl Benz as a “gas-powered vehicle” on three wheels. However, the automotive history was changed in the early history of four-stroke Otto cars, Diesel, and Henry Ford.

2. The best-selling car in history is the Toyota Corolla, which was since 1966 sold in 39 million copies all around the world.

3. Currently, about a billion cars are used on the planet, and 165 thousand are produced on a daily basis.

4. The highest fine for speeding was one million dollars and was imposed in Switzerland.

5. If there was a road to the Sun, it would take 150 years to reach it by car.

6. However, the first traffic accident in the world was recorded in 1769.

7. Not to mention that the average car has 30,000 parts.

8. You may wonder how much people can get in Smart. Well, the record number was 19 people. In 2010, this record was set in Pakistan.

9. The heaviest limousine in the world weighs almost 23 tons. 43 people can drive in that car and have three separate rooms and a bar.

10. The car is the most recycled product in the world.

11. Originally, the first command panel was made from wood. That board protected the driver from the mud thrown by the horses while they were driving.

12. Ferrari produces 14 cars a day, and Toyota 13,000.

13. Not to mention that every fourth car in the world is made in China.

14. Car drivers kill more deer each year than hunters.

15. Windshield wipers were invented in 1903. by Mary Anderson.

 

16. 75 percent of the cars produced by Rolls Royce are still in driving condition.

 

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