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Daimler doubles quarterly profit

The automaker Daimler has almost doubled its profit in the first quarter of the year, almost. One reason for this was real estate sales – the stock is still rising. Daimler-Star Wednesday, 12.04.2017 08:03 clock Not all figures from the first quarterly report are yet to be published, but one thing is certain: Daimler has… Continue reading Daimler doubles quarterly profit

Volkswagen recalls Polo and Seat models

As a buckle could accidentally jump, VW recalls over 400,000 small cars back. Owners of affected vehicles should not use the center seat until the damage is corrected. Friday, 11.05.2018 5:45 pm Volkswagen Recalls 219,000 Polo of the current model year due to problems with rear seatbelt buckles. The defect also affects 191,000 Seat models… Continue reading Volkswagen recalls Polo and Seat models

Chief inspector can imagine Zetsche as successor

Who follows Manfred Bischoff as supervisory board chief executive at Daimler? The incumbent can imagine an internal solution and sees CEO Dieter Zetsche as a possible successor. Soeren Stache / dpa Manfred Bischoff (left) and Dieter Zetsche in March before the Annual General Meeting of Daimler AG in Berlin Monday, 17.04.2017 11:32 clock Daimler CEO… Continue reading Chief inspector can imagine Zetsche as successor

Daimler builds battery factory in China

Daimler is driving the development of its worldwide electric car production. Together with its Chinese partner BAIC, the German carmaker is building a battery factory in China for more than 650 million euros. Daimler CEO Zetsche (in Beijing) Wednesday, 05.07.2017 15:34 clock For a three-digit million amount builds Daimler a battery plant for electric cars… Continue reading Daimler builds battery factory in China

Record year brings exhaust gas stress for Daimler

At Mercedes, customers are lining up again. The demand is so great that unwanted side effects are inevitable. The pressure to act increases. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche Wednesday, 29.03.2017 14:24 The recently disclosed investigations of the Stuttgart Public Prosecutor’s Office on suspicion of exhaust gas manipulation at diesel cars Daimler drivers do not seem to… Continue reading Record year brings exhaust gas stress for Daimler

Cartel scandal blurs Daimler’s half-year balance sheet

Despite the diesel crisis and cartel entanglement: Daimler has sold more cars than ever before. But the good numbers have hardly any consequences on the stock market. Dieter Zetsche (archive) Wednesday, 26.07.2017 12:13 clock Despite the debates about diesel manipulation and driving bans, the auto company has Daimler made big profits again. In the second… Continue reading Cartel scandal blurs Daimler’s half-year balance sheet

Daimler does not rule out penalties in the diesel scandal

In the US, investigations are underway against the automaker Mercedes. The suspicion: a diesel fraud as VW. Now the company warns its customers about possible recalls. Mercedes Star Wednesday, 26.04.2017 09:58 clock The exhaust gas scandal is going for Daimler more and more menacing. The Group does not exclude sensitive penalties given the investigation of… Continue reading Daimler does not rule out penalties in the diesel scandal

Suppliers Prevent and Daimler reject comparison offer

Supplier Prevent demands from Daimler 40 million euros, because the car maker is said to have ended delivery orders for seat covers illegally. The companies proposed a settlement proposal by the judges. Headquarters of automotive supplier Prevent Wednesday, 16.05.2018 15:52 clock Of the Damages dispute over the delivery of seat covers between the supplier Prevent… Continue reading Suppliers Prevent and Daimler reject comparison offer