Some interesting FACTS about CARS!
- There are 1 BILLION CARS currently in use on earth.
- About 165,000 cars are produced every day.
- The “new car smell” is composed of over 50 volatile organic compounds.
- It would take less than 6 months to get to the Moon by car at 60mph (95km/h).
- HITLER, while in prison, wrote to a Mercedes dealership begging for a car loan.
- Up to 19 GIRLS can be crammed into a smart car.
- The average car has 30,000 parts.
- 92% of all new sold cars in Brazil use ethanol as fuel, which is produced from sugar cane.
- 75% of cars that Rolls-Royce has ever produced are still on the road today.
- Volkswagen owns Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Audi, Ducati and Porsche.
- The average American spends about 38 hours a year stuck in traffic. The first car accident occurred in 1891, in Ohio.
- The odds of dying in a car accident are around 1 in 5,000.
- When the car radio was introduced, some states wanted to ban it arguing that it could distract drivers and cause accidents.
- When the car radio was introduced, some states wanted to ban it arguing that it could distract drivers and cause accidents.
- Car wrecks are the number one cause of death for Americans under 35.
- in Turkmenistan, car drivers are entitled to 120 Liters (31 gal.) of free petrol a month.
- There are more cars than people in Los Angeles.
- The inventor of the cruise control was blind.
- The vehicle with the highest mileage covered a total of 2,850,000 miles (4,586,630 km).
- The world’s fastest street-legal production car is the Bugatti Veyron Super Sport, at 267 mph (431 km/h).
- In 1941, Henry Ford made a car out of soybeans.
- Most new cars fake engine noise through speakers. They are quite silent otherwise. Honking your car horn, except in an emergency, is illegal in NYC.
- Sweden’s Volvo made the three-point seatbelt design patent open and available to other car manufacturers for free, in the interest of safety. It saves one life every 6 minutes.
- 95% of a car’s lifetime is spent parked.
- During a car crash, 40% of drivers never even hit the brakes.
- In the early years of the 20th century, horses were causing so much pollution with their poop that cars were seen as the “green” alternative.
- It costs US$8,876 per year to own and maintain an average car in the U.S. That’s US$443,800 in 50 years.
- In 2012, Nevada became the first state to issue licenses for self-driving cars.
- Up to 80% of an average car is recyclable.
- Parking takes up as much as 14% of all land-use in Los Angeles County.
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