
FAQ About Karl Benz

How did Bertha Benz contribute to Karl Benz's success?
Bertha Benz, Karl's wife, played a crucial role in the success of the Benz Patent Motorcar. In 1888, she undertook the first long-distance journey in an automobile, driving from Mannheim to Pforzheim with her sons. This trip demonstrated the practicality and reliability of the vehicle, bringing significant public attention and credibility to Benz's invention.