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Interesting Facts about Cars

Written by: Arjan Khadka - 29003, Grade V

Posted on: 03 December, 2021

There are 1 billion cars currently in use on the planet.
About 165,000 cars are produced every day.
The average car has 30,000 parts.
The average American spends about 38 hours a year stuck in traffic.
The first car accident occurred in 1891, in Ohio.
There are more cars than people in Los Angeles.
The vehicle with the highest mileage covered a total of 4,586,630 km.
In 1941, Henry Ford made a car out of soybeans.
Almost 95% of a car’s lifetime is spent parked.
 In 2017, Tesla became the world’s second most valuable car company.
The Toyota Corolla is the world’s best selling car.
China produces almost a quarter of the world’s total cars.
Toyota, Daihatsu, Nissan, Suzuki, Mazda, Mitsubishi, Subaru, Isuzu, and Honda are all Japanese carmakers.
Tata Nano, manufactured by the Indian automotive giant Tata Motors, is the world’s cheapest car.
Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Honda, and Ford are among the world’s most valued car brands.