FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Daimler and Volvo Trucks have agreed to join forces to develop, produce and sell fuel cell systems for heavy-duty vehicles, in a sign that the coronavirus crisis is accelerating consolidation. Global car and truck makers are exploring way... More »
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Swedish truck maker Volvo (VOLVb.ST) said on Tuesday it had signed a deal with German rival Daimler (DAIGn.DE) to set up a joint venture to develop and produce fuel cell systems for heavy-duty vehicles. Daimler will consolidate all its cu... More »
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Daimler cut its 2019 earnings outlook on Sunday after lifting provisions for issues related to its diesel vehicles by hundreds of millions of euros, sending its shares lower on Monday. Group earnings before interest and tax this year are ... More »
BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s capital city has given the green light to German auto maker Daimler AG to test self-driving cars on real roads, making it the first international car maker to be granted such a license in Beijing, the company said on Friday. Beijing... More »
FILE PHOTO: Li Shufu, founder and chairman of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, attends the Volvo’s S90 news conference in Shanghai, China November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Li Shufu, chairman of Chinese carmaker Geely, is making wa... More »
Volvo Cars CEO Hakan Samuelsson shows their new model V60 station wagon at a press meeting outside Stockholm, Sweden February 21, 2018. TT News Agency/Henrik Montgomery/ via REUTERS STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Truckmaker AB Volvo (VOLVb.ST) is to drop the CEO of Gee... More »
FILE PHOTO: Li Shufu, founder and chairman of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, attends the Volvo’s S90 news conference in Shanghai, China November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo HONG KONG/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd’s (0175.HK) shares... More »
FILE PHOTO: German Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy, Brigitte Zypries speaks during an interview with Reuters in Berlin, Germany June 16, 2017. REUTERS/Stefanie Loos BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany must be careful that its economic openness is not exploited... More »
FILE PHOTO: German Economy and Energy Minister Brigitte Zypries speaks in Berlin, Germany, November 30, 2017. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government will scrutinize a decision by Chinese automaker Geely [GEELY.UL] to buy a $9 billion sta... More »
The Mercedes star logo of an E Coupe is pictured before the annual news conference of Daimler AG in Stuttgart, Germany, February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle BERLIN (Reuters) – U.S. investigators probing Mercedes maker Daimler (DAIGn.DE) have found that its... More »
Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Mercedes car maker Daimler AG speaks during the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany September 12, 2017. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Car and truck maker Daimler on Friday said it was open to considering a br... More »
Daimler's (DAIGn.DE) Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche on Monday said Mercedes-Benz will offer electric versions of all its models by 2022, converting its Smart city car brand to become fully electric. More »
The Mercedes star logo of an E Coupe is pictured before the annual news conference of Daimler AG in Stuttgart, Germany, February 2, 2017. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle Daimler AG’s (DAIGn.DE) shares were set to open 3.5 percent higher on Wednesday after the maker of ... More »
A Mercedes-Benz Concept EQ car is seen during the 87th International Motor Show at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland March 8, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann Chinese automaker Chery Automobile Co Ltd [CHERY.UL] has filed a complaint with the country’s trademark regul... More »
Daimler AG sign is pictured at the IAA truck show in Hanover, Germany, September 22, 2016. REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer/File Photo Daimler (DAIGn.DE) said on Tuesday it was investing a double-digit million euro amount into AutoGravity, a smartphone-based vehicle leas... More »
Mercedes introduces the 2017 Smart electric car at the 2016 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S November 16, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson Daimler (DAIGn.DE) will stop selling combustion engine Smart cars in the United States and Canada and fo... More »
Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Daimler and Head of Mercedes-Benz, gives a speech during the Handelsblatt Automotive Summit 2016 in Munich, southern Germany, November 9, 2016. REUTERS/Michael Dalder The chairman of Germany’s largest luxury carmaker, Daimler-Benz, brave... More »
The Mercedes S500e is presented during the media day at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany September 16, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo Daimler should avert possible job losses resulting from the expected substitution of conventiona... More »
The Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive is presented during the media day at the Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt, Germany September 16, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo German carmaker Daimler (DAIGn.DE) plans to roll out at least six, and possibly... More »
FRANKFURT Mercedes-Benz gave a sneak preview of a new ultra luxury coupe on Thursday in a sign that Daimler is continuing its push upmarket to turn up the heat on BMW, which owns the Rolls-Royce car brand. A tweet from the @MercedesBenz account teased a photog... More »
