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This 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.

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Era of Emergence
1886 1
Typical Passenger Capacity
4 1
Typical Passenger Capacity
5 1
2003
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1. Wikipedia: Car
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  • Car, lead section, invention sentence
    The 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 sentence
    Most cars are designed to carry multiple occupants, often with four or five seats.
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