New Car Trade Show

Animation showing the four stages of the 4-stroke combustion engine cycle: 1. Induction (Fuel enters) 2. Compression 3. Ignition (Fuel is burnt) 4. Emission (Exhaust out) In 1806 Fransois Isaac de Rivaz, a Swiss, designed the first internal combustion engine (sometimes abbreviated “ICE” today). He subsequently used it to develop the world’s first vehicle to [...]

Interstate 80, seen here in Berkeley, California, is a freeway with many lanes and heavy traffic. An automobile is a wheeled vehicle that carries its own motor. Different types of automobiles include cars, buses, trucks, vans, and motorcycles, with cars being the most popular. The term is derived from Greek ‘autos’ (self) and Latin ‘movére’ [...]