On January 29, 1886, a German engineer named Karl Benz changed the world forever. He filed a patent for his gas-engine-powered vehicle, which we now know as the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, and this was ...
To German Autobuilder Karl Benz’s tiny plant one day in 1902 came Austria-Hungary’s wealthy Consul General Emile Jellinek. He promised to order 30 of Benz’s famous racers to enter in the Nice road ...