Mercedes-Benz Benz Patent Motorwagen
The Benz Patent-Motorwagen is used today to refer to the first cars produced by Benz & Cie between 1885 and 1893; these had three wheels, a single-cylinder four-stroke engine and belt-drive. Benz & Cie used the designation "Patent-Motorwagen" for their belt-drive four-wheel cars until c.1900, but these had other names as well, such as Viktoria and Velo.
| Manufacturer | Carl Benz |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1886 |
Generations
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Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Mercedes-Benz Benz Patent Motorwagen in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mercedes-Benz recalls.