Mercedes-Benz Canada is celebrating more than 125 years of what is said to be the invention of the world’s first automobile by taking the original Benz Patent-Motorwagen on a cross-country tour. Carl ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Benz Patent Motorwagen is widely regarded as the first practical self-propelled motor vehicle. It is estimated that twenty-five of the ...

Who invented the automobile? 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 ...

It was 1886, the birth year of the automobile, the year when Carl Benz submitted the patent for his first motor car, at the Imperial Patent Office in Berlin. It was a three-wheeler with a gas engine, ...

Mercedes-Benz isn’t just a legendary luxury automaker—it’s the original automaker. Modern-day Mercedes can trace its roots back to the very first automobile, constructed in 1886. Since then, the ...

(CNNMoney) How is this for a Thursday Throwback? A man takes a spin on an exact replica of what is generally considered the world's first internal combustion car. In 1888 Karl Benz invented the Benz ...

Mercedes-Benz is no stranger to wild lap times at the Nurburgring, but has it always been so? In a sense, yes. YouTube sim racer and IRL race car driver Jimmy Broadbent recently decided to take the ...

Who invented the automobile? 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 ...

HATTIESBURG, MS (WDAM) - On this day in history - July 3rd, 1886 - the Benz Patent-Motorwagen is shown to the public. The Motorwagen is considered to be the world's first automobile, as it was the ...

To celebrate International Women’s Day, we have the story of Bertha Benz, who was the first person to take a long-distance drive at the beginning of automobile history, just because she wanted to ...