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 ...

Emil Jellinek was a more hands-on-approach kind of a kid, dropping out of several schools during his childhood and teens.

In June 1903 Emil Jellinek obtained permission to call himself Jellinek-Mercedes in future. 'This is probably the first time a father has borne the name of his daughter,' the successful ...

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.

Emil Jellinek was born in Leipzig in 1853 and was the son of a Bohemian rabbi. Throughout his childhood and teens he was a problem child, and when he came of age his parents packed him off to the ...

Emil Jellinek and daughter Mercedes You could say Jellinek 's test drive went well. He bought 36 more just like it. Automakers tend to notice things like that and respond in kind.

Her father, Emil Jellinek, a pioneering race driver and car dealer on the French Riviera, raced Daimler cars.

Mercedes-Benz claims the honor of inventing the first car in 1885, but that depends on how you define the word "car." Giving Mercedes credit for having created ...

For the Mercedes-Benz account, the agency will establish a dedicated branch, named Publicis Emil, in honor of Emil Jellinek, responsible for the creation of the Mercedes trademark in 1902.