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In 1845, Robert William Thomson patented the pneumatic tire in England. Pneumatic means that the tire was filled with air to provide a "...cushion of air to the ground." This type of tire was originally used on bikes but soon moved on to the automotive world. To this day, pneumatic tires are used on bikes and automobiles.
 
In 1845, Robert William Thomson patented the pneumatic tire in England. Pneumatic means that the tire was filled with air to provide a "...cushion of air to the ground." This type of tire was originally used on bikes but soon moved on to the automotive world. To this day, pneumatic tires are used on bikes and automobiles.
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