Car

  Cars came into global use during the 20th century, and   developed economies   depend on them. The year 1886 is regarded as the birth year of the car when German inventor   Karl Benz   patented his   Benz Patent-Motorwagen . [1] [4] [5]   Cars became widely available in the early 20th century. One of the first cars accessible to the masses was the 1908   Model T , an American car manufactured by the   Ford Motor Company . Cars were rapidly adopted in the US, where they replaced   animal-drawn   carriages   and carts. [6]   In Europe and other parts of the world, demand for automobiles did not increase until after   World War II . [6] Cars have controls for driving, parking, passenger comfort, and a variety of lights. Over the decades, additional features and controls have been added to vehicles, making them progressively more complex. These include rear-reversing cameras,  air conditioning ,  navigation sy...