Daimler AG Working on Artificial Electric Car Sounds
3 Jan 2014, 09:16 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / During the previous major automotive advancement, such as switching from horse-drawn carts to automobiles, there wasn't a movement towards fitting cars with fake equestrian sounds so that peopl...
Mercedes-Benz Expects 2013 Production Record
17 Dec 2013, 15:52 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / With record-breaking sales all over the world come record-breaking responsibilities, someone once said. Or maybe no one said that and we just butchered a similar quote. Either way, one thing is c...
Mercedes-Benz Outsells Audi in November
11 Dec 2013, 13:10 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Last month Mercedes-Benz has outsold Audi for the first time in 2013, therefore becoming the second largest luxury car manufacturer in the world. With no less than 133,440 cars and SUVs sold in N...
Daimler AG and Renault-Nissan Alliance Receive Award for Cooperation
10 Dec 2013, 17:51 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / They first stepped in each other's backyards in 2010, with Daimler now having a 3.2 percent share in Renault and Nissan, which in turn each own a 1.55 percent share in Daimler. Since they f...
The Head of Daimler's Treasury Retires After 28 Years
27 Nov 2013, 16:59 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It seems that Daimler AG is one of the very few companies out there where you can work almost your entire life, starting from being a teacher and over the years becoming the head of treasury. Tha...
Whoa, Daimler is Financing Three Million Vehicles
26 Nov 2013, 19:28 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / According to the head of Daimler Financial Services, the German car giant is now financing more than three million vehicles, a figure which they passed this autumn. “In October 2013, we exc...
Daimler's Dieter Zetsche Would Friend Chinese Investor
26 Nov 2013, 16:57 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Reports surrounding Daimler's closer and closer relationship with China seem to be developing like fungus in recent months, and the trend is apparently not slowing down. Speaking at a panel ...
Daimler's Denza Chinese Electric Car Project is Coming Along
22 Nov 2013, 11:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / News putting Daimler AG and China in the same sentence have been multiplying faster than rabbits in the last couple of months, but this is the first time we're reporting about a Daimler-based C...
Daimler AG Officially Buys 12 Percent of BAIC Motor
19 Nov 2013, 12:29 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After yesterday we told you about Daimler AG opening their first ever engine plant outside Germany in China and then about a rumor which said that the Germans are about to buy a 12 percent stake in ...
Daimler AG to Buy 12 Percent Stake in BAIC Tomorrow
18 Nov 2013, 19:21 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / China's Beijing Automotive Group Co. (BAIC) is on its way to a planned initial public offering, but before that's going to happen, their Stuttgart partners are hurrying to secure a 12 perc...
Daimler AG Donates For Victims of the Philippines Typhoon
18 Nov 2013, 14:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The tragic events caused by the Haiyan typhoon didn't leave a dry eye in the Daimler AG board room, as the Germans have announced that they will provide EUR 500,000 on short notice to the Germa...
Daimler AG Employees Targeted by Prosecutors in Angela Merkel Aide Case
11 Nov 2013, 18:22 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As some of you might know, in October Germany blocked an EU members agreement to lower passenger vehicle emissions by 2020, their motive being that in the long run it would cost jobs at their trio o...
A Setra Wins “Most Beautiful Bus of 2013” Award
6 Nov 2013, 17:57 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The annual RDA Workshop in Cologne is apparently the leading trade show for the coach travel and tourism sector in Germany. This year, no less than 43 bus operators across Germany and Austria sub...
Mercedes-Benz Achieves Record Sales Worldwide in October
6 Nov 2013, 13:58 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Stuttgart car manufacturer seems to be on a roll in 2013, with sales all over the world having been improved exponentially compared to last year. This October, for example, Mercedes-Benz del...
Daimler AG Wants More Out of Tesla Motors
31 Oct 2013, 19:54 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / We're guessing everyone knows that Daimler AG infused Tesla Motors with money when they were a bit cash strapped in 2009, and that the Germans now own a 4.3 per cent stake in the electric car c...
Mercedes-Benz's Hungarian Plant Running at Full Steam
29 Oct 2013, 14:31 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Stuttgart brand's first ever european production plant outside Germany has been running almost continuously this year, since it's one of the currently just two pillars of assembly for ...
Daimler Trucks to Invest Another EUR 300 Million in Brazil
28 Oct 2013, 16:28 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Apart from the EUR 170 million which Daimler AG will invest into a Brazilian assembly plant for the Mercedes-Benz GLA and the upcoming C-Class W205, the truck part of the German car giant just annou...
Daimler Groups Sales up Lucky 13 Per Cent in The Third Quarter
24 Oct 2013, 17:12 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / With no less than 594,900 passenger cars and commercial vehicles sold all over the world in the third quarter of 2013, the Daimler Group surpassed last year's performance in the same period by ...
Daimler AG Reports Greatly Improved Third Quarter in 2013
24 Oct 2013, 11:38 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Compared with the third quarter of 2012, Daimler AG (ticker symbol DAI) improved their earnings this year by a rather considerable amount. The Daimler Group's EBIT for the time between July ...
Setra Snatches Five Awards at Busworld 2013
23 Oct 2013, 16:33 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Just one year after its world premiere took place, the new Setra ComfortClass 500 coach is apparently already impressing coach operators and journalists across the entire Old Continent. At the Bu...