The story going around when the "merger" occurred was the the correct pronunciation of Daimler-Chrysler is Daimler, the Chrysler is silent. Jan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Duricy" <dave@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, January 21, 2004 6:17 PM Subject: Re: IML: A return of Imperial? > At 06:38 PM 1/21/04 -0500, you wrote: > >I have seen posts here today stating that the Mercedes is now considered > the >luxury offering from that company now. > > Go to http://www.mercedes-benz.de/. > > Even though it is in German, anyone can see quickly that Mercedes-Benz > covers the market from the cheap to the expenive, from the civilian to the > commercial. In fact, the Mercedes-Benz line-up looks a lot like Chrysler > Corporation's did circa 1951. > > I guess DaimlerBenz knew a good formula when it saw it. > > The Chrysler Group's worry shouldn't be whether Daimler would allow a new > Imperial. The worry should be will Daimler allow the Chrysler Group at all. > > Dave Duricy > > > >