Karl Benz (right), inventor of the first practical, modern automobile, pictured next to his wife Bertha in 1893. (Image credit: Heritage Images / Contributor via Getty Images) Karl Benz gets the ...

Benz’s invention was not without challenges. In the late 19th century, the concept of a motorized vehicle was met with ...

Star Wars' actress Daisy Ridley, who narrates the VR experience as Benz, the wife of the "father of the modern car," Carl ...

This vehicle often is considered the first truly modern automobile. While Benz is widely regarded for his automobile invention, it is hard to pinpoint a single creator for the car. There have been ...

It is likely that had Benz not thought of this idea, someone else would have. Regardless, the first car was the invention of Carl Benz, and here is everything you should know about it. Some ...

Bertha Benz changed automotive history by packing her two teenage sons into a car and driving to her mother’s house. It doesn’t exactly sound impressive, but the year was 1888. A 65-mile road ...

Several years of tinkering with two-­stroke engines lay behind Benz's invention. Convinced that automobility would be possible if a reasonable power-to-­weight ratio could be achieved ...