Home›Automobiles›Year›By Year›1978Browse By1978This dimension groups vehicles by the year they were introduced. Some years mark a genuine turning point, such as when "the Ford Motor Company further revolutionized automobile production by developing and selling its Ford Model T at a relatively modest price," as Wikipedia records of 1908. Browsing by year places a vehicle in the wider timeline of transport history.Facts1978ConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1886 1Typical Passenger CapacityWell-attested4 1Typical Passenger CapacityWell-attested5 11978Filter Results218 entriesVehicle TypeAllCoupes (4)Hatchbacks And Microcars (7)Luxury Cars (3)Minivans and MPVs (1)Off-Road And 4x4 Vehicles (4)Pickup Trucks (4)Sedans (13)Sports And Performance Cars (9)Sports And Performance Cars Before 1980 (5)Sports And Performance Cars Since 1980 (3)Station Wagons (1)Vans and Cargo Vans (2)ManufacturerAllAlvis plc (1)American Motors Corporation (8)Aston Martin (1)Automobili Lamborghini (2)Bertone (1)BMW Group (7)British Leyland (6)Chrysler Corporation (24)Citroen (1)Fiat Automobiles (2)Ford Motor Company (45)General Motors (34)Ghia (1)Holden (5)Honda Motor Co., Ltd. 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Wikipedia: Cartier 2WikipediaCar, lead section, invention sentenceThe modern car, a practical, marketable automobile for everyday use, was invented in 1886, when the German inventor Carl Benz patented his Benz Patent-Motorwagen.Car, lead section, seating sentenceMost cars are designed to carry multiple occupants, often with four or five seats.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.