First time in my life I ever seen a Mercedes shower head 🤔 … The three points of the star symbolise land, sea, and air, reflecting the company’s ambition to produce engines that dominate all three domains. The logo’s origins trace back to 1909 when Paul and Adolf Daimler, sons of company founder Gottlieb Daimler, adopted it based on a symbol their father had used to mark their family home on a postcard.