Benz Patent Motor Car in newspaper

  • Date
    5 September 1886
  • Description
    Mannheim's local newspaper (Generalanzeiger der Stadt Mannheim) carries a lengthy report about the motor car developed by Carl Benz, announcing that "Herr Benz now intends to commence building such vehicles."
Benz patent motor car, modell 1, 0,75 hp
1886 - Karl Benz applied for a patent for his threewheeled “vehicle operated by gas engine”. The Benz Patent Motor Car was the world’s first automobile, its birth certificate the patent DRP 37435. Series production of a modified version began in 1888.
U17000
Benz patent motor car
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