Karl Benz patented the three-wheeled Motor Car, known as the "Motorwagen," in 1886. It was the first true, modern automobile, meaning Benz is most often identified as the man who invented the car ...

The answer depends a little bit on your definition of the word. The first practical gas-powered carriage was built by Karl Benz, who later merged his company with Daimler Motor Group to form ...

Mercedes-Benz enthusiast Mr. Benz amazingly drove the very first car designed by automobile legend Carl Benz in 1885, which ...

Gottlieb Daimler, Wilhelm Maybach and Carl Benz are among those who have granted their names to the house of The Three-Pointed Star. The name the world knows best, Mercedes, is also an eponym but ...

On this day in 1886 Karl Benz patented the first internal combustion engine on a motor car. The engine had been in development throughout 1885, and the first ever motor car was available for sale ...

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Benz Patent-Motorwagen, which is hailed as the first working automobile, was powered by a single-cylinder engine of an original design by Carl Benz with a total power output of about ⅔ horsepower.

Mercedes-Benz is one of the oldest automobile manufacturers in the world. In fact, many credit Karl Benz with creating the world’s first proper automobile in 1886. Suffice to say, if a company ...

The US car industry is gradually becoming smaller, less influential and, eventually, less profitable and financially ...

In a report released today, Harry Martin from Bernstein maintained a Buy rating on Mercedes-Benz Group (MBGAF – Research Report), with a price ...