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He was only 15 when he passed the exam to get into Karushe Engineering school.
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He went to Pforzheim to work for a bridge building company Gebrüder Benckiser Eisenwerke und Maschinenfabrik.
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In 1871 at the age of twenty seven Karl joined August Ritter to launch the Iron Foundry and mechannical workshop in Manheim.
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On July 20 1872 Karl Benz married Bertha Ringer
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In 1878 he started working on patents
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He finished his first engine on new years eve 1879
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He got a patent June 28 1880
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In 1883, the Two founded a new company producing industrial machines: Benz & Companie Rheinische Gasmotoren-Fabrik,
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He finished the motorwagen in 1885
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He patented the motorwagon on January 29 1886
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He died April 4 1929