Karl Benz’s Patent-Motorwagen was a groundbreaking ... The transition to electric vehicles is not just about replacing gas-powered cars; it is about reimagining transportation for a sustainable ...

Patent DRP 37435 for the Benz Patent Motor Car ... Karl Benz (pictured) applied for his“vehicle with gas operation” which included such features as a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine ...

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 ...

The first practical gas-powered carriage was built by Karl Benz, who later merged his company ... He struggled to market the car to potential investors and buyers who were happy with their horses.

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 ...