In the quirky world of automotive history, Sylvester Roper was steaming ahead with vehicles in 1859. Fast forward to 1900, and the Dodge brothers were revving up Detroit with their quality car parts. Meanwhile, Rudolf Diesel was busy creating engines that could ignite without a sparkânow that’s a hot idea! By 1921, the roads were jam-packed, prompting the government to get its highway groove on. And in 2014, Panasonic and Tesla teamed up to build a battery gigafactory, electrifying the future of cars!