Mercedes-Benz has a long history and is one of the world's premier luxury auto brands. Who owns the company, and where does ...

The first practical gas-powered carriage was built by Karl Benz, who later merged his company ... real estate investor who indulged his young daughter’s wide-eyed interest in the workings ...

Mercedes-Benz traces its origins back to 1886 when Karl Benz unveiled the Benz Patent ... he had a personal stake in the project. His daughter’s name, Mercedes, was chosen as the name for ...