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New page: The '''Daimler Group''' is an automobile manufacturer, based in Stuttgart, Germany. The could trace it's roots back over 100 years to the merger of Gottlieb Daimler and Karl ...
The '''Daimler Group''' is an [[automobile]] manufacturer, based in [[Stuttgart]], [[Germany]]. The could trace it's roots back over 100 years to the merger of Gottlieb Daimler and Karl Benz. The company would purchase the [[American]] car maker, [[Chrysler]] in 1998 however this would be a large loss in capital, with the purchase price being 36 Billion Dollars, and they were only able to sell Chrysler for 6 Billion Dollars. In 2007 Daimler completed 10 years of making vehicles in North America, at their SUV plant in Tuscaloosa, [[Alabama]].

Mercedes-Benz, the major brand of the Daimler group is in fact named for the daughter of a business partner of Wilhelm Maybach.

==References==
*[http://www.daimler.com/ Daimler Corporate Website]

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