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424B3 1 k04036de424b3.htm PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 165 PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(3) e424b3

Filed under Rule 424(b)(3), Registration Statement No. 333-123535-01
Pricing Supplement No. 165 — Dated Monday, May 01, 2006 (To: Prospectus Dated April 29, 2005 and Prospectus Supplement Dated April, 29, 2005)

CUSIP

Gross

Coupon

Maturity

1st Coupon

Survivor’s

Number

Resale Price

Concession

Type

Rate

Frequency

Date

Amount

Option

2338E8B32

100.000%

0.400%

FIXED

5.450%

QUARTERLY

05/15/2008

08/15/2006

$13.17

YES

Redemption Information: The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to maturity, except for certain reasons of taxation.

Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup Global Markets Inc., Comerica Securities, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets, A Division of National Financial Services LLC, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, UBS Financial Services Inc., Wachovia Securities, LLC


2338E8B40		100.000%			0.625%			FIXED		5.550%			SEMI-ANNUAL		05/15/2009		11/15/2006		$27.29			YES

Redemption Information: The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to maturity, except for certain reasons of taxation.

DaimlerChrysler
North America Holding Corporation

DaimlerChrysler North America Holding Corporation
$5,000,000,000.00
DaimlerChrysler North America Holding Corporation InterNotes®

Offering Dates: Monday, May 01, 2006 through Monday, May 15, 2006
Trade Date: Monday, May 15, 2006 @ 12:00 PM ET
Settle Date: Thursday, May 18, 2006
Minimum Denomination/Increments: $1,000.00/$1,000.00
Initial trades settle flat and clear SDFS: DTC Book Entry only
DTC Number 0235 via RBC Dain Rauscher Inc.

The Agents and the dealers may sell the Notes to certain dealers at a discount not in excess of the commission received by them.

§ If the maturity date or an interest payment date for any note is not a business day (as that term is defined in the prospectus), principal, premium, if any, and interest for that note is paid on the next business day, and no interest will accrue from, and after, the maturity date or interest payment date.