The Mercedes Simplex, a predecessor of Daimler-Benz and Daimler-Chrysler. It continued the use of the Mercedes name as the brand of DMG, rather than Daimler

The Mercedes Simplex, a predecessor of Daimler-Benz and Daimler-Chrysler. It continued the use of the Mercedes name as the brand of DMG, rather than Daimler (photo Michael Lin)

The Mercedes Simplex, a predecessor of Daimler-Benz and Daimler-Chrysler. It continued the use of the Mercedes name as the brand of DMG, rather than Daimler