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Forgotten solution for automobiles: Steam car

Steam car (Pinterest)  https://gamesandtehories.blogspot.com/ Kimmo Huosionmaa There is one solution from the past, what might be interested some techno-freaks. That thing is the car, what uses steam engines. The idea of steam-engine cars is, that it uses the steam engine and the problem is, that it was complicated to use, and the gasoline motor replaced it, when Karl Bentz and Gottlieb Daimler made the first car, what used combustion engine.  Steam cars had the oven on the right side and the passenger must put the wood to the oven when the car was in use. There was one thing, what made the steam car able to compete with the combustion car in the early years of the automobile, and that was the ability to use wood as the fuel, but when petroleum stations became common, steam cars remained in history.  When we are talking with the piston-engine steam cars, they were complicated to use, because the pressure in the system must be raised, before the c...