Germany celebrates 125 years of the auto
By Estelle Peard | China Daily | Updated: 2011-08-30 08:15
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A Mercedes Simplex from 1902 is exhibited at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on Saturday. Germany is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the birth of the automobile, with a patent application by Carl Benz in Mannheim, western Germany, for a motorized tricycle. Thomas Kienzle / Agence France-Presse |
STUTTGART, Germany - Germany is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the birth of the automobile, with a patent application by Carl Benz for a motorized tricycle, as it hopes to attract tourists smitten by cars.
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