This Day in Automotive History - Jean Joseph Étienne Lenoir of Mussy-la-Ville, Luxembourg, in modern day Belgium, received a patent for his internal combustion engine on this day in 1860. His design
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A Pioneering Developer of the Internal Combustion Engine Completes His Life's Journey – Transportation History
Valvoline - The first commercially successful internal combustion engine was built by Belgian engineer Jean Joseph Étienne Lenoir in 1858. The engine employed gas-fired internal combustion system. Source - goo.gl/E1ZV9J #ValvolineIndia
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First motor car fuelled with gas and petrol, designed by Lenoir 1860-3. Jean Joseph Étienne Lenoir (12 January 1822 - 4 August Stock Photo - Alamy
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