Strange productions of Car manufacturings! The word automotive comes from the Greek autos (self), and Latin motivus (of motion), referring to any form of self-powered vehicle. This term, as proposed by Elmer Sperry (1860-1930), first came into use with reference to automobiles in 1898. Previous Next 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 2019-08-21 admin Share ! tweet