Daimler
Daimler is a German surname. It may refer to:
People
- Gottlieb Daimler (1834–1900), German inventor, industrialist and namesake of a series of automobile companies
- Adolf Daimler (1871–1913), engineer and son of Gottlieb Daimler
- Paul Daimler (1869–1945), engineer and son of Gottlieb Daimler
Places
- Mount Daimler, a peak in Antarctica named after Gottlieb Daimler
Companies
Germany
- Daimler AG, known as Mercedes, formerly known as Daimler-Benz AG (1926–1998) and DaimlerChrysler AG (1998–2007)
- Daimler Financial Services, banking and credit/debit card services subsidiary
- Daimler Trucks North America, formerly Freightliner Corporation, Portland, Oregon.
- Daimler India Commercial Vehicles, subsidiary based in Chennai, India.
- DaimlerChrysler Commercial Buses North Carolina, subsidiary in Greensboro, North Carolina, US.
- Daimler Manufacturing Company, attempted American manufacturer of cars under license from Daimler (1888–1907) in New York City.
- Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft (DMG), original maker of the Mercedes brand (1890–1926). Merged with Benz & Cie. in 1926.
- Austro-Daimler, Austrian subsidiary (1899–1909) independent after 1909
- Steyr-Daimler-Puch, group including Austro-Daimler after it was sold to Steyr-Werke AG (1934–2001)
- Austro-Daimler, Austrian subsidiary (1899–1909) independent after 1909
United Kingdom
- Daimler Company, manufacturer of cars trucks and buses in Coventry, England (1896–1960). Daimler (Jaguar, Tata) allowed Daimler-Benz AG limited use of the brand from 2007.
- Daimler Airway, airline subsidiary (1921–1924)
- Daimler Hire, limousine service subsidiary (1919–1976)
Vehicles
- Gottlieb Daimler vehicles:
- Daimler Motorized Carriage, the first automobile produced by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in 1892.
- Daimler Stahlradwagen, the second automobile made by Gottlieb Daimler in 1892.
- Daimler Reitwagen, two-wheeled vehicle produced by Gottlieb Daimler in 1885 and widely recognized as the first motorcycle
- Daimler Company vehicles:
- List of Daimler cars
- Daimler Armoured Car, British armored vehicle of World War II.
- Daimler Dingo, British light reconnaissance vehicle of World War II.
- Daimler Roadliner
- Daimler Fleetline
- Daimler Freeline
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