How did Mercedes-Benz get its name? The race, the daughter and the brand that made history
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How did Mercedes-Benz get its name? The race, the daughter and the brand that made history

Hindustan Times  

A brand name as iconic as Mercedes-Benz doesn't need an introduction. Recently, a video of Mercedes-Benz CEO Sten Ola Kallenius went viral on social media after he revealed how the company got its name. Mercedes-Benz CEO Sten Ola Kallenius revealed about the brand's name. After winning the race, Jellinek asked that the car be named Mercedes in honour of his daughter, and that's how the company got its iconic name. "Källenius says the name "Mercedes" comes from Gottlieb Daimler's daughter, Mercedes Jellinek.

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