What is one of Daimler's most significant contributions to transportation?
Inventing the high-speed engine
Creating the first electric car
Developing the first airplane
Designing the first steam locomotive
Answer
One of Gottlieb Daimler's most significant contributions to transportation was the invention of the high-speed liquid petroleum-fueled engine. This engine, developed with Wilhelm Maybach, laid the foundation for the internal-combustion engines and automobiles we use today.
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