Karl Benz The Inventor Who Revolutionized Mobility and Transportation

Carl Benz was the inventor of the automobile and one of the founding fathers of today's Daimler AG, the oldest automobile factory in the world. But not only ... His Patent Motor Car No. 1 of 1885 is regarded as the first automobile. Karl Benz was a German mechanical engineer who designed and, in 1885, built the world's first practical automobile to be powered by an internal- ... Our automotive history started with Karl Benz's introduction of the Benz Patent Motorwagen, which was first built in 1885 in his company Benz & Cie in Mannheim. German mechanical engineer Karl Benz (also spelled Carl) designed and in 1885 built the world's first practical automobile to be powered by an internal- ... German engineer Carl Benz was the first to design a car around the internal combustion engine rather than adding an engine to an existing wagon or carriage. The Benz Patent Motorwagen was patented in 1885 as an “automobile fueled by gas.” While others had simply motorized an existing carriage, Benz ... In 1885, Karl Benz finished his magnum opus – the Benz Patent Motorwagen. It was a two-seater vehicle. It had three wire-spoke wheels and a ... On January 29, 1886, Carl Benz applied for a patent for his “vehicle powered by a gas engine.” The patent – number 37435 – may be regarded as the birth ... The Benz Patent-Motorwagen ("patent motorcar"), built in 1885 by the German Karl Benz, is widely regarded as the first practical modern automobile and was ...