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.

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 first public demonstration of the Benz Velo took place at the Berea Park sports ground in Pretoria in front of Paul Kruger, the President of the Transvaal Republic. The publicity blurb urging ...

The world’s first production car, then, later replaced by the Benz Velo. This one is actually a faithful reproduction (nut and bolt perfect) maintained by the Mercedes-Benz museum, and it ...