On January 29, 1886, a German engineer named Karl Benz changed the world forever. He filed a patent for his gas-engine-powered vehicle, which we now know as the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, and this was ...
A Benz road trip! See the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart. Visit Mannheim, where Carl Benz built the first car. Drive the Bertha Benz Memorial Route. And in Ladenburg, a car collector shows us Benz ...
Mercedes-Benz has many reasons to celebrate in January 2026 - they mark 140 years since Carl Benz filed the patent for the first automobile and also launched the extensive mid-cycle refresh of the ...
To German Autobuilder Karl Benz’s tiny plant one day in 1902 came Austria-Hungary’s wealthy Consul General Emile Jellinek. He promised to order 30 of Benz’s famous racers to enter in the Nice road ...