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The first 1885 version was difficult to control, leading ti collision with a wall during public demonstration. The first successful test public roads were carried in the early summer of 1886.
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Benz later created the Motorwagen model 2, which had several modifications.
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Karl Benz have developed a petrol of gasoline powered automobile. It was powered by a single cylinder four-stroke engine.
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Karl benz's wife took the the car on 66mi trip from Mannheim to Pforzheim to visit her mother, along came her two sons, Eugen and Richard. Throughout the trip she repaired various technical and mechanical problems. The trip was successful.
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Karl Benz a less expensive automobile for mass production. He created a two passenger automobile with a 3.0 hp engine, which could reach to 11 mph.
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The internal combustion engined bus called the Benz Omnibus, was built for the Netphener bus company.
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The Blitzen Benzs was built in Mannheim by Benz and Cie. The bird-beaked vehicle had a 1312ci. and a 200hp engine. It was the faster car, with a speed of 141.94mph.
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consisting of a three pointed star surrounded b traditional laurels from the Benz logo, all the brands were labeled as Mercedes-Benz.
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The Mercedes-Benz was presented
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Karl Benz died at home in Ladenburg at the age of 84 from a bronchial inflammation.