Daimler had recently come through a painful separation from their former American subsidiary Chrysler and needed a quick injection of cash in order to refocus on automotive production.

Many Zeppelins had 12-cylinder engines from German manufacturers Maybach and Daimler.

Soon after the end of World War I, Lancia offered a 22 ° V12, Fiat had a 60 ° model 520 ( 1921-2 ), British truck manufacturer Ensign announced a V12 that did not materialize, and in 1926, Daimler ( Britain ) offered the first of a full range of sleeve valve Double Sixes, 7, 136 cc, 3, 744 cc, 5, 296 cc and 6, 511 cc versions remaining available until 1937.

The prototype airship LZ 1 ( LZ for Luftschiff Zeppelin, or " Airship Zeppelin ") had a length of, was driven by two Daimler engines and was controlled in pitch by moving a weight between its two nacelles.

Despite the fact it had been nearly four years after the Daimler / Chrysler split, the fourth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee shares a platform with the Mercedes-Benz M-Class.

Airco and BSA, parent company of Daimler, announced on 1 March 1920 that Airco had amalgamated with Birmingham Small Arms Company.

An Agreement of Mutual Interest-which was valid until 2000-was signed on 1 May 1924 between Karl Benz's Benz & Cie., and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, which had been founded by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach.

Daimler had died in 1900, and Maybach had left in 1907.

The name of Daimler as a marque of automobiles had been sold by DMG-following his death in 1900-for use by other companies ( Daimler Motor Company and Austro-Daimler ), so the new company, Daimler-Benz, would have created confusion and legal problems to include Daimler in its new brand name, and therefore, used Mercedes to represent the Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft interest.

In 1880, Daimler and Otto had serious disagreements which resulted in Daimler leaving Deutz-AG.

In 1882, Maybach moved to Taubenheimstrasse in Cannstatt, Stuttgart where Daimler had purchased a house with 75, 000 goldmarks from his Deutz compensation.

Single-Sleeve-Valve engines had a reputation of being less smoky than the Daimler with engines of Knight double-sleeve engines counterparts.

Daimler was a gunsmith who had also worked on the Lenoir engine previously.

The prototype airship LZ 1 ( LZ for " Luftschiff Zeppelin ") had a length of 128 m, was driven by two 14. 2 ps ( 10. 6 kW ) Daimler engines and balanced by moving a weight between its two nacelles.

In 1853, Daimler, with Steinbeis ' assistance, got work at " the factory colege ", F. Rollé und Schwilque in Grafenstaden, so-called because its manager, Friedrich Messmer, had been an instructor at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

While at the 1962 Motorshow, he saw a car called an OGLE SX250: it had been designed by David Ogle ( of David Ogle Associates, later known as Ogle Design ) and it was based on the Daimler Dart SP250 chassis and running gear.

The inception of the British motor industry can be traced back to the late 1880s, when Frederick Simms, a London-based consulting engineer, became friends with Gottlieb Daimler, who had, in 1885, patented a successful design for a high-speed petrol engine.

The right to the use of the name Daimler had been purchased simultaneously from Gottlieb Daimler and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft of Cannstatt, Germany.

Daimler was on the Executive Committee and they spent long nights discussing new designs for engines, pumps, lumber machinery, and metalworking.

Daimler and Maybach spent long hours debating how best to fuel Otto's four-stroke design, and turned to a byproduct of petroleum.

After a few jobs, he spent time traveling around Europe, returning to Stuttgart in 1899 at the age 22 where he found work at the Daimler factory.

Apart from its domestic brand SEAT, which is the major contributor to the automotive sector of the country, and Santana Motor, many suppliers and foreign car and truck makers-like Volkswagen, Nissan, Daimler Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Renault, GM / Opel, PSA Peugeot / Citroën, Iveco ,... etc.

Forced induction dates from the late 19th century, when Gottlieb Daimler patented the technique of using a gear-driven pump to force air into an internal combustion engine in 1885.

Prior to World War II, 12-cylinder engines were found in many luxury models, including cars from: Packard 1916 to 1923, Daimler 1926 to 1937, Hispano-Suiza 1931, Cadillac 1931, Auburn 1932, Franklin 1932, Lincoln 1932, Rolls-Royce 1936, and Pierce-Arrow also 1936.

The de-merged Daimler AG received US $ 1. 35 billion directly from Cerberus but directly invested US $ 2 billion in Chrysler itself.

He was former President and CEO of the Chrysler, LLC ( previously owned by Daimler AG ), he may be best known in the United States as Dr. Z from a Chrysler advertising campaign called " Ask Dr. Z ".

At the end of 2011 McLaren Group completely bought back the stocks from Daimler.

As per the agreement with prosecutors, the two Daimler subsidiaries admitted to knowingly violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which bars companies and their officials from paying bribes to foreign officials to win business.

BSA then bought Aircraft Transport and Travel's aircraft from the liquidator and, in early 1921, established Daimler Airway and Daimler Air Hire under Daimler Hire Limited's Frank Searle.

* 2003-Acquired Steyr Daimler Puch Spezialfahrzeug ( SSF ) from an Austrian investor group, which bought the company in 1998 from the Steyr-Daimler-Puch-conglomerate.

In past years, board members from many large publicly traded corporations have attended, including IBM, Xerox, Royal Dutch Shell, Nokia and Daimler.

In 1994, Swatch entered into a joint venture with Germany's Daimler AG to produce the Smart, but they later withdrew from this project.

In November 1885, Daimler installed a smaller version of the engine into a wooden bicycle, creating the first motorcycle ( patent 36-423-Vehicle with gas or petroleum engine ), and Maybach drove it three kilometers from Cannstatt to Untertürkheim, reaching 7. 5 mph ( 12 km / h ).

DaimlerChrysler Aerospace AG, or DASA, was the former aerospace subsidiary of Daimler-Benz AG ( later DaimlerChrysler and Daimler AG ) from 1989.

Soon after, in 1889, Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in Stuttgart designed a vehicle from scratch to be an automobile, rather than a horse-drawn carriage fitted with an engine.

The company commenced production of the Dornier 328 in 1998 under license from Daimler Benz Aerospace.

" By 2010, almost 20 years later, the estimated wealth of the Al-Sabah family is unknown, but many observers predict that it has tripled, or even quadrupled over the years, as the Al-Sabah's have the largest shares in almost all the blue chip corporations in the Western world, with tens of billions of dollars invested in companies from Citibank to Daimler AG to Merrill Lynch.

Daimler fell ill and took a break from the business.

Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler was the son of a baker named Johannes Däumler ( Daimler ) and his wife Frederika, from the town of Schorndorf near Stuttgart, Württemberg.

The name " Neckar " was also given to the world's first motorboat made during the summer of 1886 by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach when their Standuhr ( Grandfather Clock ) petrol engine was tested on the river near Bad Cannstatt.

In the summer of 1860 Daimler, then aged 26, left Graffenstaden Maschinenfabrik in order to work for the end of 1863 found employment in Geislingen at the metal ware factory of Straub und Sohn, the business that would later become a household name as WMF ( Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik ).