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Daimler-Benz

Also Known As Daimler-Benz AG
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A German automobile and engine manufacturer formed in 1926 by the merger of Benz and Cie. and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft; merged with the American Chrysler Corporation in 1998 to form DaimlerChrysler, and its successor Daimler AG sold Chrysler in 2007. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Company Type
Automobile and engine manufacturer (merged into DaimlerChrysler AG in 1998) 2
Founded Year
1926 2
Founded Year
1998 1
Headquarters
Stuttgart, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany 2
Company Type
Company Type (category)
Public 1
FAQs

What was Daimler-Benz's connection to the American automaker Chrysler?

Daimler-Benz, formed in 1926 by the merger of Benz and Cie. and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, merged with the American Chrysler Corporation in 1998 in a deal that renamed the combined company DaimlerChrysler. Its successor, Daimler AG, ultimately sold the Chrysler unit in 2007.
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Associated With

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Operates In

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Parent Company Of

Source AEG (German company) (Wikipedia)

Daimler-Benz parent from the May 1981 purchase from Consolidated Freightways.

Source Freightliner Trucks (Wikipedia)
Source Mercedes-Benz Argentina (Wikipedia)
Source Mercedes-Benz España - Gasteizko lantegia (Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia)

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Manufactures

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Source AMG-Mercedes 190E Klasse 1 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Der AMG Mercedes-Benz 190E Klasse 1 war ein Tourenwagen der von 1993 bis 1994 von Mercedes-Benz und AMG in der Deutschen Tourenwagen-Meisterschaft eingesetzt wurde

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 007 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 007

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 600 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 600 was a German aircraft engine

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 600 series (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 600 series were a number of German aircraft engines

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 601 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 601 was a German aircraft engine

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 602 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 602

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 603 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 603 was a German aircraft engine

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 604 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 604

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 605 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Daimler-Benz DB 605 is a German aircraft engine

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Source Daimler-Benz DB 613 (German Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Der Daimler-Benz DB 613, Ausführung A und B, ist ein Doppel-Motor

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Source MB-trac (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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developed and produced from 1973 until 1991 by Mercedes-Benz Group, formerly known as Daimler-Benz

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Source Mercedes 15/70/100 PS (Wikipedia)Naming conventions, merged company
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However, cars of the newly merged company were now branded “Mercedes-Benz” and the model also acquired the new model name “Typ 400

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Source Mercedes 24/100/140 PS (Wikipedia)Naming conventions, merged company
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However, cars of the newly merged company were now branded “Mercedes-Benz” and the model also acquired the new model name “Typ 630

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Source Mercedes-Benz 130 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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From 1931 to 1939, Daimler-Benz AG produced three cars

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 144 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead
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den die Daimler-Benz AG 1936–1937 baute

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 30 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 30 (Verkaufsbezeichnung: Mercedes-Benz 150) war der erste Mittelmotorwagen von Daimler-Benz.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 130 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Neben einigen Vorserienexemplaren im Jahre 1934, die vom Werk für verschiedene Straßen- und Geländewettbewerbe eingesetzt wurden

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Source Mercedes-Benz 170 S (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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which was produced by Mercedes-Benz from 1949 until 1955

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Source Mercedes-Benz 190 Cosworth (Wikipedia, Polish)Lead, brand
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to usportowiona wersja serii 190 opracowana w 1983 roku.

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Source Mercedes-Benz 260 D (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Nearly 2,000 vehicles were assembled until 1940 when the Daimler-Benz devoted itself almost entirely to military manufacture.

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Source Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.3 is a full-sized luxury performance car built by Mercedes-Benz from 1967 to 1972

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Source Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG (Wikipedia, French edition)Lead, manufacturer
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La Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL 6.8 AMG est une voiture de course fabriquée par Mercedes-Benz et développée par AMG en 1971

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Source Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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The Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR (W 196 S) is a two-seat sports racing car that took part in the 1955 World Sportscar Championship

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Source Mercedes-Benz 320A (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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built by German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz between 1938 and 1942

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Source Mercedes-Benz 380 (1933) (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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introduced by the German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz at the Berlin Motor Show in February 1933

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 161 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 161, genannt Typ 400 VMS, war der Prototyp eines Oberklassewagens, den die Daimler-Benz AG 1938 baute.

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Source Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz 450SEL 6.9 (marketed in North America as simply the Mercedes-Benz 6.9) is the high-performance version of the W116 S-Class saloon

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Source Mercedes-Benz 500 E (Wikipedia)Lead
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The Mercedes-Benz 500 E (1991–1993; 1993–1995 sold as E 500; type W124.036) is a high-performance version of the W124 sold by Mercedes-Benz from 1991 to 1995.

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Source Mercedes-Benz 500K Spezialroadster (Wikipedia, Polish edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Model 500K Spezialroadster zbudowany był na produkowanej przez firmę Daimler-Benz ramie konstrukcyjnej ze skróconym rozstawem osi

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 24 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead
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Der Mercedes-Benz W 24 war ein Pkw-Sondermodell von Mercedes-Benz aus dem Jahr 1936.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 148 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead
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ist ein Prototypmodell der Oberklasse, das 1941 und 1942 von Daimler-Benz entworfen wurde

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Source Mercedes-Benz W124 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz W124 is a range of executive cars made by Daimler-Benz from 1984 to 1997.

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Source Mercedes-Benz AA Vision (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Konstruiert wurde das Fahrzeug im Mercedes-Benz Werk Sindelfingen und in Irvine im Bundesstaat Kalifornien.

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Source Mercedes-Benz Auto 2000 (Wikipedia, Russian edition)Lead
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Mercedes-Benz Auto 2000 — концепт-кар компании «Мерседес-Бенц», представленный в 1981 году.

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Source Mercedes-Benz C 140 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, body style
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Die Baureihe C 140 ist die Coupé-Version der 140er-Limousine von Mercedes-Benz.

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Source Mercedes-Benz C11 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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is a Group C prototype race car introduced for the 1990 World Sports-Prototype Championship

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Source Mercedes-Benz C111 (Wikipedia)Lead sentence
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a series of experimental automobiles produced by Daimler-Benz in the 1960s and 1970s

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Source Mercedes-Benz C112 (Wikipedia)Lead, manufacturer
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was an experimental mid-engine concept car built in 1991 by German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz

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Source Mercedes-Benz W124 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz W124 is a range of executive cars made by Daimler-Benz from 1984 to 1997.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W126 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz W126 is a series of passenger cars made by Daimler-Benz AG.

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Source Mercedes-Benz C291 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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To meet the new regulations Mercedes-Benz came up with an all-new car; the C291 which was designed by its racing partner Sauber.

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Source Mercedes-Benz C292 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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Built by Sauber for Mercedes-Benz, the C292 featured the same Mercedes-Benz M291 3.5L Flat-12

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Source Mercedes-Benz F 300 Life Jet (Wikipedia, German)Lead, maker
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Der Mercedes-Benz F 300 Life Jet war ein dreirädriges Konzeptfahrzeug von Daimler-Benz, das auf dem Internationalen Automobil-Ausstellung 1997 präsentiert wurde.

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Source Mercedes-Benz F100 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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The Mercedes-Benz F100 is a concept car by then Daimler-Benz unveiled

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Source Mercedes-Benz F200 (Wikipedia)Lead, maker
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is a concept study by then Daimler-Benz unveiled at the 1996 Paris Motor Show

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Source Mercedes-Benz FCC (Wikipedia, French)Lead, brand
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La Mercedes-Benz FCC, abréviation de Family Car China, est un concept car de voiture citadine créé par le constructeur automobile allemand Mercedes-Benz et présenté en 1994.

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Source Mercedes-Benz W 103 (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, units built
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1926 entstanden nur fünf Geländewagen bei Daimler-Benz und in den beiden Folgejahren noch je ein weiteres.

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Source Mercedes-Benz G 3a (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead, manufacturer
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Ab 1929 begann die Fertigung eines verbesserten Typs, dem G 3a, der letztlich von Mercedes-Benz bis 1938 gefertigt wurde.

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Source Mercedes-Benz Schwerer Frontlenker (Wikipedia, German edition)Lead
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war ein Lastwagen des deutschen Herstellers Daimler-Benz

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Owns

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Source Mercedes-Benz Group (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph, the 1926 merger that formed Daimler-Benz
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Daimler-Benz was formed with the merger of Benz & Cie., the world's oldest car company, and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft in 1926.

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Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly Daimler-Benz, DaimlerChrysler, and Daimler) is a German multinational automotive company headquartered in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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1. Wikidata: Daimler-Benz
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The company was renamed DaimlerChrysler upon the acquisition of the American automobile manufacturer, Chrysler Corporation in 1998.
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175,264 (2024)
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Wikipedia, DaimlerChrysler
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  • Associated With: DaimlerChrysler Merger
  • Associated With: DaimlerChrysler Demerger, 1998-2007: DaimlerChrysler
  • Related Corporate Events: DaimlerChrysler Merger
  • Related Corporate Events: DaimlerChrysler Demerger
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Freightliner Trucks (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: Freightliner Trucks, History, 1980s, sale to Daimler-Benz
Quote, Parent Company Of: Freightliner Trucks, History, 1980s, sale to Daimler-Benz
In May 1981, it sold its truck manufacturing business and the Freightliner brand to Daimler-Benz
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Mercedes-Benz España - Gasteizko lantegia (Auñamendi Eusko Entziklopedia)
Parent Company Of: MEVOSA, Text, 1980 control
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Daimler-Benzek kapital sozialaren %52,13 bereganatu zuen, eta enpresaren kontrola hartu zuen
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Mercedes-Benz Argentina (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: Mercedes-Benz Argentina, History, Expansion
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The 1960s began with administrative changes in the company that passed into the hands of Daimler-Benz AG.
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AEG (German company) (Wikipedia)
Parent Company Of: AEG, Lead, ownership
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Daimler-Benz purchased AEG
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