Tracing the Origins of Automotive Excellence When Was the First Car Engineered?

German mechanical engineer Karl Friedrich Benz invented and built a three-wheel “motorwagen,” today recognized as the world's first car. Actual photograph of the first automobile; Invented by Carl Benz Mannheim, Germany; First appearance on the streets of Mannheim, Oct. 25th, 1883. On this day in tech history, mechanical engineer Karl Benz drove the first automobile in Mannheim, Germany, reaching a top speed of 10 mph. Karl Benz patented the three-wheeled Motor Car, known as the "Motorwagen," in 1886. It was the first true, modern automobile. Sony Honda Mobility, the joint venture between Sony and Honda, will launch its first model in the US in 2026. The Afeela 1 sedan made its 'near-production' ... The first Motorwagen was completed in 1885 with parts that Benz has been working on since the 1870s. But once the first Motorwagen was ... In 1769, French artillery officer Nicolas-Joseph Cugnot crafted a groundbreaking three-wheeled steam-driven vehicle, often hailed as the first true automobile. Ferrari have begun to make changes to their 2025 car in order to suit new driver Lewis Hamilton, according to Italian reports. Top car models included Renault Kwid, Hyundai Grand i10, and Maruti Suzuki Swift. Hatchbacks and compact SUVs saw significant sales. Major ... BYD Explorer No.1 is the first 7,000-CEU (car equivalent unit) car carrier built by CIMC Raffles, a subsidiary of China International Marine ...