exists and is an alternate of . No. The modern automobile was invented by the German, Karl Benz, the founder of Mercedes-Benz, in 1886. No. The modern automobile was invented by the German, Karl Benz, the founder of Mercedes-Benz, in 1886.
Lineup. The 2012 Ford Edge is available with either a turbocharged four-cylinder engine or one of two V6s, in both front-and all-wheel drive. All models feature a 6-speed automatic transmission. Edge SE ($27,550) comes with a 285-horsepower 3.5-liter V6 and front-wheel drive.
In the case of the above Ford engines, the camshaft has sixteen lobes  one to control an intake valve and an exhaust valve for each of the eight cylinders. The engine block has sixteen small holes in the top (in between the cylinder banks) that fit lifters (also called tappets).