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 ...

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

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is selling a selection of rare cars to raise funds for renovations, and it won't have ...

The first practical gas-powered carriage was built by Karl Benz, who later merged ... The biggest problem was that the car had no fuel tank and only held 4.5L in the carburetor.

Its predecessor companies were founded by Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler, who separately produced what could be considered the world’s first modern cars in 1885-1886. Today, Mercedes produces ...