A former multinational automotive corporation formed by the merger of Daimler-Benz and Chrysler Corporation in 1998, lasting until 2007.
Compound of Daimler (from Gottlieb Daimler, German automotive pioneer) and Chrysler (from Walter Chrysler, American automotive executive). The merger name represented one of the largest automotive consolidations in history but proved culturally and operationally challenging.
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