The First Electric Car Is Older Than You'd Realize (And It Looked Stunning)
The recent boom in EV production may have catapulted electric cars into the automotive spotlight, but battery powered ...
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Bertha Benz Pushed The Automobile Toward Production
Karl Benz was a design visionary whose first fascinations were with locomotives and bicycles. His 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen was the first automobile to generate its own power, which was made ...
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Driving Change: The Impact of Karl Benz’s Invention on California’s Electric Vehicle Movement
Karl Benz’s Patent-Motorwagen was a groundbreaking invention that changed the course of history. It was the first vehicle designed specifically to be powered by an internal combustion engine.
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29 January 1886: Karl and Bertha Benz patent the motor car
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 ...
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Karl Benz
Karl Benz was a design visionary whose first fascinations were with locomotives and bicycles. His 1886 Benz Patent Motorwagen was the first automobile to generate its own power, which was made ...