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1860s cars
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Hippomobile
thumb|Lenoir Hippomobile thumb|Lenoir gas engine, 1860 The Hippomobile is an early, three wheeled automobile invented by Jean Joseph Étienne Lenoir in France in 1863 which carried its own internal combustion engine. It was based on his 1860 invention, the Lenoir gas engine.