Alexander Winton built and sold the first American-made gasoline car on March 24, 1898. The public was skeptical. “To advocate replacing the horse, which had served man through centuries, marked one as an imbecile.”
First gas powered car

Alexander Winton built and sold the first American-made gasoline car on March 24, 1898. The public was skeptical. “To advocate replacing the horse, which had served man through centuries, marked one as an imbecile.”