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 ...

by car! Without telling her husband and without a driving licence, Bertha Benz, 39, left Mainz at dawn on the 5th of August 1888, with her eldest sons Richard (14) and Eugen (15). They embarked in ...

In what is today recognised as the first road trip ever undertaken, Bertha Benz and her two sons, Richard and Eugen, left Mannheim at dawn on 5 August 1888, their destination the town of Pforzheim ...

Ridley will play Bertha Benz, the wife of Motorwagen inventor Karl Benz, who embarked on the world's first road trip in 1888. By Lily Ford Daisy Ridley will star in a new virtual reality ...

Set in Germany in 1888, Trailblazer tells the true story of Bertha Benz, the wife of Karl Benz, inventor of the Motorwagen. While Karl struggled with self-doubt, Bertha took his invention and ...

Star Wars' actress Daisy Ridley, who narrates the VR experience as Benz, the wife ... or first modern automobile. Bertha embarked on the world’s first road trip in 1888, showcasing the car ...

A painting of the famous road trip with Bertha Benz and sons Richard and Eugen in 1888.

spotlighting the untold story of Bertha Benz, who was the groundbreaking female automotive pioneer who embarked on the world’s first road trip in 1888 (driving an internal-combustion-engined ...

However, in 1888 you would have witnessed what’s widely ... Did the folks caught off-guard by the sight of Bertha Benz road-tripping in the Patent-Motorwagen realize the historical significance ...

Alan Mulally, Ralph Nader enter Automotive Hall of Fame Induction ceremony July 21 at Cobo Center in Detroit Bertha Benz surprised the world in 1888 with the first automotive road trip Engineer ...

Why Bertha Benz took her pioneering car trip in 1888Why Bertha Benz took her pioneering car trip in 1888 ...