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rl Benz Patent Motorwagen (or motorcar), built in 1885, is widely regarded as the first automobile, that is, a vehicle designed to be propelled by a motor. Vintage car ? The vintage cars lasted from the end of world war I(1919) , through the wall street crash (華爾街經融風暴 ) at the end of 1929. during this period, the frontengined car came to dominate, with closed bodies and standardised controls being the norm(標準 ). Classic car ? In 1930, the number of auto manufacturers declined sharply as the industry consolidated and matured, thanks in part to the effects of the Great Depression. Better designers and panies survived. Antique car Automobile design finally emerged from the shadow of World War II in 1949, small performance cars from BMW, Toyota, and Nissan took the place of bigengined cars from America and Italy. Modern car ? The modern car is normally defined as the 25 years preceding the current year. However, there are some technical and design aspects th