Mercedes was the daughter of German businessman and gentleman racer Emil Jellinek. One of his ventures was selling cars, and when he discovered Daimler and Maybach’s car, the Phoenix ...

On November 22, 1900, entrepreneur Emil Jellinek took his specially-crafted Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft machine out for a test drive. It was lighter, sleeker, and faster than anything the company ...

The iconic Mercedes-Benz logo (left) and Emil Jellinek with his daughter Mercedes. The brand name is a crucial and widely recognised aspect of any product, and many iconic brands have fascinating ...

A Social History of the Motor Car, where the story is told on page 28. It has to do with Adolf Jellinek's son Emil, who was an early racing driver and later became what in modern times would be ...

From a customer and dealer called Emil Jellinek, as it turns out – or rather, from his daughter's nickname. Emil Jellinek was a wealthy diplomat, tobacco trader and insurance inspector from Austria.

That's when Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler, Wilhelm Maybach, and Emil Jellinek joined forces to establish what would become one ...

The 60 HP was built by Daimler on behalf of Emil Jellinek, who was helping to sell Daimler cars to customers in France. He would sell the cars using his daughter’s name, Mercedes, as the brand.

Today, it is one of the world's largest automakers. Founded June 1926 Founder Karl Benz, Gottlieb Daimler, Wilhelm Maybach, and Emil Jellinek Headquarters Stuttgart, Germany Owned By Daimler AG ...

One year before, a certain Mercédès Adrienne Ramona Manuela Jellinek was born as the daughter of Emil Jellinek, a reputed diplomat. By 1894, the Jellinek family had moved to Nice, on the French ...

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