• 17 February 1899
  • The first Daimler engine designed for the Graf Zeppelin airship is delivered. The 4.4-litre four-cylinder all-alloy engi...
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  • 21 March 1899
  • Wilhelm Bauer wins the Nice – Magagnosc – Nice touring race held during Nice Week in a Daimler Phoenix two-seater racing...
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  • 8 May 1899
  • The Benz & Co., Rheinische Gasmotoren-Fabrik Mannheim general partnership is converted into a public company. Carl Benz...
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  • 2 July 1899
  • In the Frankfurt – Cologne long-distance race, two Benz cars driven by Fritz Held and Emil Graf take the first two place...
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  • 11 August 1899
  • Österreichische Daimler-Motoren-Commanditgesellschaft Bierenz, Fischer & Co., Wiener Neustadt, is set up to represent D...
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  • 27 August 1899
  • The Semmering hillclimb, starting in Schottwien, Austria, is held for the first time. Initially a club outing and not a...
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  • 29 September 1899
  • DMG files the name "Daimler" at the Imperial Patent Office. It becomes a registered trademark on 4 December.
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