Historical Figures in the Automotive World 1.0

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Across
  1. 2. - Developed the Pontiac GTO and founded DeLorean Motor Company.
  2. 3. - Revolutionized car manufacturing with the assembly line, founder of Ford Motor Company.
  3. 4. - Co-founded General Motors, creating one of the largest automotive manufacturers.
  4. 8. - Invented the diesel engine, which is widely used in heavy-duty vehicles.
  5. 12. - Developed the high-speed liquid petroleum-fueled engine, co-founder of Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft.
  6. 14. - Founded the Ferrari automobile marque, known for high-performance sports cars.
  7. 15. - Designed the Volkswagen Beetle and founded Porsche AG, known for luxury sports cars.
  8. 17. - Founded Cadillac and later Lincoln, known for luxury vehicles and precision engineering.
  9. 18. - Founded Chrysler Corporation, contributing to American automobile industry growth.
  10. 19. - Founded Buick Motor Company, later part of General Motors.
Down
  1. 1. - Developed the pneumatic tire, greatly improving automotive performance and comfort.
  2. 5. - Co-founded Chevrolet, a major American car brand within General Motors.
  3. 6. - Co-founded Honda Motor Co., known for reliable and efficient vehicles.
  4. 7. - Founded Citroën, known for innovative designs and technologies.
  5. 9. - Co-founded Rolls-Royce, known for luxury automobiles.
  6. 10. - Founded Bosch, providing essential components like spark plugs and fuel injectors.
  7. 11. - Founded Bugatti, known for high-performance luxury cars.
  8. 13. - Founded Toyota Motor Corporation, leading to innovations in manufacturing and hybrid technology.
  9. 16. - Invented the first practical automobile powered by an internal combustion engine.