Daimler
Daimler may refer to:
Pronounced dame-ler
Daimler Company of Coventry, England, manufacturer of Daimler motor vehicles; part of the BSA group, then Jaguar Cars
Pronounced dime-ler
- Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900), German automobile inventor
- Daimler Reitwagen, a two-wheeled vehicle produced by Daimler in 1885, and widely recognised as the first motorcycle
- Daimler Motorized Carriage, the first automobile produced by Daimler with Wilhem Maybach in 1892
Business co-founded by Gottlieb Daimler
- Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft, co-founded by Gottlieb Daimler; maker of Mercedes vehicles (1890–1926). Merged with Benz & Cie. in 1926 forming:
- Daimler-Benz AG, maker of Mercedes-Benz vehicles (1926–1998)
- Daimler AG, formerly Daimler Chrysler, maker of Mercedes-Benz vehicles following the divestiture of Chrysler in 2007
Austrian subsidiary
- Austro-Daimler, Austrian subsidiary of Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft and Daimler-Benz (1899–1934)
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