Automobiles are vehicles that people use to transport themselves or carry out other work. They are usually four-wheeled and powered by internal combustion engines that use a volatile fuel, most often gasoline (or benzine). The automobile industry is one of the largest industries in the world. It has spawned thousands of different technical systems that have evolved over time to provide better performance, comfort and safety.
The automobile revolutionized the way we live, by providing an affordable means of long-distance transportation. It enabled families to live away from city centers, and allowed millions of people to find employment outside of the traditional office-based economy. It has also contributed to the development of suburbs, where families own their own homes surrounded by green grass lawns. But there are many disadvantages to the automobile. Its pollution of the air and shortage of parking space have serious environmental consequences. Millions of people die in car accidents every year. It is expensive to maintain and it consumes a large amount of energy.
OPENS UP THE WORLD
Owning an automobile means being able to travel to places that were once out of reach. This can be beneficial for anyone who has a job that requires frequent travel or simply wants to visit friends and family in other cities. In addition, having an automobile saves a lot of time. You can save a lot of time when traveling on your daily commute, running errands and visiting with friends.