Later that year, the Benz Patent Motor Car, model No. 1, made its first public outing. The car was "powered by an internal combustion engine: three-wheeled, four-cycle, engine and chassis form a ...

Who made the first cars? Beginning in the 1770s, many people tried to make cars that would run on steam. Some early steam cars worked well, and some did not. Some were fire pumpers that moved by ...