Industry pioneer didn't even like to drive cars.

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    • Subject Terms:
      EUROPE
    • Subject Terms:
      DAIMLER, Gottlieb, 1834-1900
    • Abstract:
      Pays tribute to the late Gottlieb Daimler, one of the pioneers of Europe's automobile industry. How Daimler improved the internal combustion engine; Reputation for disliking cars; Partnership with Wilhelm Maybach in the construction of small,lightweight engines; Patenting of the four-stroke engine in 1885; Founding of Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft in 1889.