Thursday, March 21, 2013

Women and car industries have begun

 Speaking of cars, many of which by default is the playground of men's. However, in practice women also put his name on a lot of important milestone in the history of the car.Let's review the milestones associated with women in the early automobile industry:


                  Bertha Benz and the first long journey in the history of the automobile industry.
1888: The first woman to sit behind the steering wheel of a car is Bertha Benz with the Patent Motor Car. Journey from Mannheim to Pforzheim, Germany's women have demonstrated the reliability of the car by her husband Karl Benz built.
1902: Mary Anderson invented the windshield wipers after driving a car in the city of New York. Earlier, to deceive snow or rain, the driver must use a mix between onions and carrots to clean the glass.
On 6/6/1909, Alice H. Ramsey, then 22-year-old was driving a Maxwell 30 horsepower to start making 6080 km long journey from New York to San Francisco and became the first woman to travel across the U.S. by car.
Florence Lawrence, the actress has invented the turn signal lights.


By 1910, only 5% of women driving.
1920: Florence Lawrence, a famous actress in the United States invented the device called "" auto signaling arm "translates as Tay-cylinder automobile title, the first version of the turn signal lights today .
1916 Alice Burke and Nell Richardson made the long journey 17.1200 km continuously for 5 months months to fight for women's right to vote. The journey of two brave women have demonstrated extraordinary endurance as well as the equality of women in society in general and cars in particular areas.
1915 Wilma Russey become female taxi driver and auto mechanic world's first professional practice in New York, M.
In 1922, Henry Ford opened a factory in Phoenix and began hiring women to work assembling cars. However, only unmarried women or widows are admitted as Henry Ford did not agree for women whose husbands are out working.
From 1920 to 1930, many car manufacturers began printing leaflets and advertising to attract female customers also hire women to do some work in the field of car design and sales.
From 1930 to the present, women increasingly important role in the automotive industry. Currently many great leaders of the vehicle are women and women also put his name on many inventions as well as major events associated with the four-wheeler.

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