BERTHA BENZ’S TEST DRIVE

In a time when “car” was not even a word yet, and people relied on horses to pull their wagons, one woman challenged the status quo. To prove to the world and her timid husband that his invention was the future of mobility, Bertha Benz went on the first long-distance journey with an automobile. She faced all kinds of challenges but stopped at nothing. In doing so, she brought the Benz Patent-Motorwagen worldwide attention and got the company its first sales.The rest, as they say, is history. To learn more about the courageous Bertha Benz click HERE.