Many of the biggest car companies in the world have very long histories, often dating back to much humbler origins in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Karl Benz Hulton Archive via Getty Images Widely regarded as the “father of the automobile industry” and “the father of the car,” German automotive engineer Karl Friedrich Benz is known for developing ...

This week's auction choice is a wonderfully original Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen – from back when it was a rugged 4x4, rather than a luxury SUV. The post Auction Car of the Week: 1985 Mercedes-Benz ...

Diesel engines have offered a fuel efficient alternative to gasoline powered engines for decades. So what was the first car with a diesel powerplant?

Discover the incredible journey of Karl Benz, a poor engineer whose vision and determination gave birth to the world’s first automobile and founded the legendary Mercedes-Benz brand. From early ...

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By 1885, Karl Benz had successfully built the first "motor car with gas engine operation," the Benz Patent-Motorwagen. It was a revolutionary machine, but not everyone saw it that way.

Let’s take a look: World’s first car gets its ‘birth certificate’ On January 29, 1886, Karl Benz filed a patent application for his revolutionary creation, the Benz Patent Motor Car, Model No. 1. This ...

Discover the complex history of the automobile, from early self-propelled vehicles to Karl Benz's invention of the first modern car, and explore the key innovators who shaped the cars we drive today.