Valdosta State University
In 1890, Émile Levassor and Armand Peugeot of France started producing autos with Daimler engines, and so laid the foundation of the automotive business in France. They were attached to the first Paris–Brest–Paris bicycle race, however finished 6 days after the winning bicycle owner, Charles Terront. Daimler and Maybach based Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft (DMG) in Cannstatt in 1890, and sold their first car in 1892 beneath the model identify Daimler. It was a horse-drawn stagecoach built by another manufacturer, which they retrofitted with an engine of their design. By 1895 about 30 vehicles had been built by Daimler and Maybach, both at the Daimler works or within the Hotel Hermann, where they arrange store after disputes with their backers.
and DMG finally merged because the Daimler-Benz company, baptizing all of its cars Mercedes Benz, as a model honoring an important model of the DMG vehicles, the Maybach … Read More
