20 May 2014, 14:23 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / About a year ago, there was a wave of speculations in the German media about Mercedes-Benz wanting to launch a range of sub-compact models to rival BMW's MINI brand and the Audi A1. While we...
11 Apr 2014, 15:48 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Daimler's head honcho might get his contract prolonged through 2016 and beyond if the recent momentum of Mercedes-Benz products is kept and all things go as planned. In early 2013, Dieter Ze...
9 Mar 2014, 15:59 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / A three-year-old joint-venture between Daimler AG and Rolls-Royce is about to be dissolved in the next few months, with the German car giant selling its 50-percent equity interest to its partner. ...
14 Feb 2014, 16:38 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Lately, the only thing stopping the rise in sales for models built on the Mercedes-Benz MFA (Modular Front Architecture) platform has been the major problem of production capacity, with most Europea...
12 Feb 2014, 21:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / This may come as a surprise for quite a lot of fans of Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen and/or Fiat, but it seems that the three-pointed star people approached the aforementioned rivals a few years ag...
11 Feb 2014, 16:25 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As many of you already know, Mercedes-Benz is currently in cahoots with the Renault-Nissan alliance for sharing production and development costs on a number of models and platforms. With the thre...
11 Feb 2014, 13:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Having your cars wanted by every Joe on the street is probably every car manufacturer's dream, but this blessing is sometimes a curse in disguise, especially for car makers like Mercedes-Benz. ...
7 Feb 2014, 10:08 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Yesterday, at the annual Daimler AG press conference, Dieter Zetsche was asked a pretty uncomfortable question which he successfully circumvented. One of the journalists inquired him whether he w...
6 Feb 2014, 10:08 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Mainly thanks to the Mercedes-Benz Cars division, but not only, Daimler AG managed to finish 2013 with some of the biggest numbers ever – from units sold to group revenue. The year went so ...
3 Feb 2014, 10:17 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Of the five hundred or so journalists present in Munich on Thursday, at the official reveal of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz V-Class, we gather that only very few were paying close attention to Dieter Zets...
31 Jan 2014, 20:09 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Last night, after Mercedes-Benz launched the all-new V-Class right in BMW's backyard, Daimler's CEO was quoted by a number of media outlets as saying that the Swabians are willing to colla...
29 Jan 2014, 12:39 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / In a rather surprising manner, one of the two most probable successors to Dieter Zetsche's Daimler CEO job has decided to leave the German car giant. Andreas Renschler, 55, had been working ...
13 Jan 2014, 14:33 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / For those of you who weren't lucky enough to be invited to the Mercedes-Benz reception that took place just before the 2014 North American International Auto Show last night we have some footag...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
5 Nov 2013, 14:18 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / With the latest sales reports pouring in from all over the world and almost all of them announcing what will surely be another record year for the Stuttgart car manufacturer, it seems that things ju...
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 ...