In 1894, Benz introduced the Benz Velo, a four-wheeled vehicle regarded as the world's first mass-produced motorcar. The ...

Benz & Co. introduced the world’s first mass-production car, the Velocipede, 125 years ago. It offered 1.5 horsepower and a top speed of 12 mph at launch.

London, England - Mercedes-Benz likes to make a point of its position as the "original" car company. Although the debate about what constitutes the first passenger car will in all likelihood rage for ...

A Benz Velo participated in the world's first automobile race, the 1894 Paris to Rouen rally. Since then, the automaker has competed in nearly every form of motorsport.

The lots cover most decades of the 20th Century, ranging from 1897 to 1965, although historians may note that there’s an 1897 Benz Velo (chassis number 610!) that’’s expected to be bid up ...

And at the wheel of the 1.2kW Benz Velo will be the youngest driver on this year's run: 17-year-old Oliver Wright from Skyreholme in North Yorkshire, who doesn't even have a driving license yet.

The oldest car was an 1894 Benz Velo, driven by the event's youngest driver, 17-year-old Oliver Wright from Skyreholme, North Yorkshire.