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The story of the Mercedes star

We invite you to take a journey through time, from the earliest beginnings of the automobile down to the present day. We will be looking at the major landmarks of automobile development and the part Mercedes-Benz played in them.

1867 - 1876. The early ancestors of the automobile engine.
1871 - 1924. The pre-history of Daimler-Benz.
1926 - 1936. The age of the supercharger.
1934 - 1938. The Silver Arrow era.
1939 - 1944. The War Years.
1945 - 1949. The post-war period.
1951 - 1958. A new class of luxury cars.
1954 - 1965. The march of innovation.
1968 - 1976. Changing of the guard
1977 - 1981. An ever wider range - and a new compact series.
1982 - 1988. Modern designs for the 80's
1988 - 1990. Comeback in motor sport.
1991 - 1995. A dialogue with the future.