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Automobile innovations a reflection of society

The automobile has become one of our most important tools of the modern era. It’s hard to believe just how far we’ve come in the last 100 years or so. Credit for early automobiles goes to German designers Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler. The 1901 Mercedes, designed by Wilhelm Maybach, is considered to be the first modern motorcar.