German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Daimler defends itself against judgment in patent dispute with Sharp000283

Daimler Daimler is of the opinion that the use of patents cannot be denied if its suppliers pay for a corresponding license. (Photo: obs) Tokyo, Stuttgart Daimler has to defend itself again against the allegation of patent infringement. The Japanese Apple supplier Sharp announced on Friday that the Munich Regional Court had ruled that the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Car manufacturer: Daimler defends itself against judgment in patent dispute with Sharp000283

Administrator sells eight Roanza Mercedes-Benz CV dealerships

Grant Thornton, which was appointed administrator to Roanaza Mercedes-Benz van and truck dealerships this week, has sold parts of the business to Estar. Sarah O’Toole and Jason Bell of Grant Thornton UK LLP in Manchester were appointed joint administrators to Roanza Limited and its subsidiary Premier Vehicle Rental Limited on 8 September. Headquartered in Warrington,… Continue reading Administrator sells eight Roanza Mercedes-Benz CV dealerships

@Daimler: Large order for Daimler Buses: 415 city and inter-city buses for Israel

Stuttgart / Tel Aviv (Israel). Daimler Buses has received one of its largest orders ever. The bus division of Daimler Truck AG has put in a successful bid for a large tender in Israel and has won the order for a total of 415 city and inter-city buses. The vehicles will go to Egged, the largest… Continue reading @Daimler: Large order for Daimler Buses: 415 city and inter-city buses for Israel

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz USA and Microsoft Redefine Automotive Maintenance

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced a transformational collaboration with Microsoft that redefines automotive maintenance and the way service technicians work, leading to an enhanced customer experience and greater efficiencies in communication and employee safety. As the first mixed reality automotive maintenance system, Mercedes-Benz Virtual Remote Support, powered by HoloLens 2 and Dynamics 365 Remote… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz USA and Microsoft Redefine Automotive Maintenance

Estar Truck and Van save 340 jobs with Roanza dealerships acquisition

Estar Truck and Van have acquired certain parts of the Roanza Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicle franchised dealership goup and its subsidiary Premier Vehicle Rental Limited – saving 340 jobs. Sarah O’Toole and Jason Bell of Grant Thornton UK LLP in Manchester were appointed joint administrators to Roanza Limited and  Premier Vehicle Rental yesterday (September 8) and… Continue reading Estar Truck and Van save 340 jobs with Roanza dealerships acquisition

@Daimler: Safety first: travelling in buses from Mercedes-Benz and Setra during the COVID-19 pandemic

Touring coach: fresh air every two minutes – much more regularly than at home and in the office New: standard high-performance particle filter with anti-viral functionality New: driver protection doors also for touring coaches from Mercedes-Benz and Setra New: disinfectant dispensers to protect passengers from germs Daimler Buses with its Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands stands… Continue reading @Daimler: Safety first: travelling in buses from Mercedes-Benz and Setra during the COVID-19 pandemic

@Daimler: Project Geländewagen: a Mercedes-Benz and Virgil Abloh collaboration

Stuttgart.  On September 8th, Project Geländewagen – the first outcome of a collaboration that is a first of its kind between Mercedes-Benz and Chief Creative Director and Founder of Off-White and Men’s Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton Virgil Abloh – was unveiled via a unique digital launch event. The conceptual design project, led by Mercedes-Benz… Continue reading @Daimler: Project Geländewagen: a Mercedes-Benz and Virgil Abloh collaboration

German Manager Magazin: VW works council chief excludes four-day week000101

The automobile company VolkswagenFrom the point of view of the works council chairman Bernd Osterloh (63), he is on the right track against the electric car pioneer Teslato claim. VW has already concluded a future pact. This is sufficient for the structural change, he told the newspaper “Welt am Sonntag”. At the moment there could… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: VW works council chief excludes four-day week000101

Renault: Lucas de Meo gives Alpine another chance

Posted Sep 6, 2020 at 10:58 a.m.Updated Sep 6, 2020 at 11:29 a.m. While there is still little time, even internally of the French car manufacturer which has just posted historic quarterly losses, many were those who doubted the sustainability of this brand of sports car relaunched in 2018 but not selling that 4 to… Continue reading Renault: Lucas de Meo gives Alpine another chance