Gottlieb Daimler, Wilhelm Maybach and Carl Benz are among those who have granted their names to the house of The Three-Pointed Star. The name the world knows best, Mercedes, is also an eponym but ...

Daimler Motorengesellschaft, founded by Gottlieb Daimler, was a leader in automotive engineering. Meanwhile, Benz & Cia was ...

The pioneers of the automobile industry at the end of the 19th century were Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz with Benz patenting what is widely viewed as the first automobile. Mercedes-Benz is a ...

For instance, the Wright Brothers' iconic Wright Flyer had a not-so-mighty 12 horsepower, while Carl Benz's 1885 ... and the Daimler Reitwagen would be born. Gottlieb Daimler devised an internal ...

Karl Benz discovers a potent, portable fuel that sparks the invention of the car, leading rival Gottlieb Daimler to build a faster, more powerful engine. Skip to main content The Cars That Built ...

Its predecessor companies were founded by Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler, who separately produced what could be considered the world’s first modern cars in 1885-1886. Today, Mercedes produces ...