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Stories about: Karl Benz

Bertha Benz and The World’s First Long Distance Drive
Bertha Benz and The World’s First Long Distance Drive

9 Sep 2018, 07:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In 1888, the wife of Karl Benz, Bertha, took her husband's Model 3 and drove it for 106 km (66 miles). It was the world's first long distance drive.

 
Mercedes-Benz Recreates Revolutionary 1888 First Drive by Bertha Benz
Mercedes-Benz Recreates Revolutionary 1888 First Drive by Bertha Benz

21 Aug 2018, 13:11 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / “She forged the road ahead, to pave it for us all,” carmaker says in touching tribute recreating the first ever cross-county drive.

 
Mercedes Benz Patent Motorwagen Shows How It All Started
Mercedes Benz Patent Motorwagen Shows How It All Started

20 Jul 2011, 08:08 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / Have you ever wondered how the first Mercedes looked like? Well… it had nothing to do with modern models. The forefather of all Mercedes was called “Patent-Motorwagen” and was an ...

 
The Historic Benz
The Historic Benz

7 Feb 2011, 07:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / More than a century ago, the world was entering a new era. The industrial revolution which preceded the modern era was about to end, but the innovative thinking that had propelled human kind to new ...