1) Transports do more than we give them credit for, in fact, the world would not be the same if vehicles were not invented.
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2) The first wheeled transport was invented around 3500 BC to carry small loads.
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3) On January 29, 1886, Carl Benz applied for a patent for his “vehicle powered by a gas engine.” This is the memory of the first engine-powered vehicle.
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4) Both the horse and donkey were domesticated for transportation about 4000 BC; the horse in Mesopotamia and the donkey in Egypt.
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5) Biodiesel was invented in the 1890s by Rudolph Diesel when he created the diesel engine that could run on a variety of fuels including peanut oil.
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6) Cars are so amazing that it would only take a month to drive to the moon if only a modern car drove at an average of 60 miles per hour straight up in the air.
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7) Today one of out of 7 jobs in the United States is related to transportation. This includes train drivers, train operators and many more.
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