Mercedes-Benz has a long history and is one of the world's premier luxury auto brands. Who owns the company, and where does ...

Karl Benz completed the first version of his Motorwagen ... production was prolonged—especially by today's standards. Each car was meticulously handcrafted, with Benz overseeing every detail.

P atented by Rudolf Diesel on 28 February 1892, it could be argued that it took a while for diesel engines to take off – and ...

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 ...

Karl Benz was a design visionary whose first fascinations ... He struggled to market the car to potential investors and buyers who were happy with their horses. Fortunately for Karl, Bertha ...

after a merger of Karl Benz’s and Gottlieb Daimler’s efforts. Their first models were the 10/35, the 16/50, the 400 and the 600, followed soon after by the SSK, a roadster sports car designed ...

Arguably the car company that invented the car, Merc can trace its origins right back to Karl Benz and his Patent Motorcar of 1885. Nowadays, this German giant offers a veritable smorgasbord of ...

While Karl struggled with self-doubt ... me the moment I first read about her,” said Singer of her interest in Benz. “This wasn’t just a test drive of the world’s first car; it was a daring statement ...

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 ...