@Daimler: With VAN.EA – a modular and scalable purpose-built EV architecture

Starting 2026, all newly developed midsize and large vans of Mercedes‑Benz will be built on VAN.EA Three modules allow for a clear differentiation between private luxury vans and premium commercial vans as well as for maximum synergies Lead in Electric: Mercedes‑Benz Vans targets an EV share of up to 20% by 2026 and more than 50%… Continue reading @Daimler: With VAN.EA – a modular and scalable purpose-built EV architecture

@Daimler: Strategy Update: Mercedes Benz Vans to further strengthen its position as the leading manufacturer

The business unit leverages its strong competitive advantage thanks to its diversified portfolio and resilient business model and premium strategy Focusing on the Top-End segments and the most profitable use cases of the different light commercial vehicle industries The roll-out of the new purpose-built Vans Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) will secureMercedes-Benz Vans’ lead in electric drive… Continue reading @Daimler: Strategy Update: Mercedes Benz Vans to further strengthen its position as the leading manufacturer

@Daimler: The new midsize vans portfolio from Mercedes Benz is getting ready

From the V-Class to the Vito, from combustion engines to fully electric drives – the renewed midsize vans product portfolio of the brand with the three-pointed star is getting ready for its premiere this coming summer. Following the current corporate strategy, distinctive new exterior and interior design as well as numerous comfort and functionality updates are… Continue reading @Daimler: The new midsize vans portfolio from Mercedes Benz is getting ready

@Daimler: Strategy Update: Mercedes Benz Vans to further strengthen its position as the leading manufacturer

The business unit leverages its strong competitive advantage thanks to its diversified portfolio and resilient business model and premium strategy Focusing on the Top-End segments and the most profitable use cases of the different light commercial vehicle industries The roll-out of the new purpose-built Vans Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) will secureMercedes-Benz Vans’ lead in electric drive… Continue reading @Daimler: Strategy Update: Mercedes Benz Vans to further strengthen its position as the leading manufacturer

@Daimler: Strategy Update: Mercedes Benz Vans to further strengthen its position as the leading manufacturer

The business unit leverages its strong competitive advantage thanks to its diversified portfolio and resilient business model and premium strategy Focusing on the Top-End segments and the most profitable use cases of the different light commercial vehicle industries The roll-out of the new purpose-built Vans Electric Architecture (VAN.EA) will secureMercedes-Benz Vans’ lead in electric drive… Continue reading @Daimler: Strategy Update: Mercedes Benz Vans to further strengthen its position as the leading manufacturer

@Daimler: With VAN.EA – a modular and scalable purpose-built EV architecture

Starting 2026, all newly developed midsize and large vans of Mercedes‑Benz will be built on VAN.EA Three modules allow for a clear differentiation between private luxury vans and premium commercial vans as well as for maximum synergies Lead in Electric: Mercedes‑Benz Vans targets an EV share of up to 20% by 2026 and more than 50%… Continue reading @Daimler: With VAN.EA – a modular and scalable purpose-built EV architecture

Macquarie raises hurdles to CDP joining KKR bid for Telecom Italia gridMacquarie is raising legal issues about a possible alliance between CDP and KKR

Australian fund Macquarie is raising legal hurdles over a plan backed by Italy’s Treasury for state lender CDP to join forces with U.S. fund KKR to buy Telecom Italia’s (TIM) landline grid, three sources said. TIM directors have set a final deadline of June 9 for potential improved offers by the U.S. private equity firm… Continue reading Macquarie raises hurdles to CDP joining KKR bid for Telecom Italia gridMacquarie is raising legal issues about a possible alliance between CDP and KKR

Sweden’s Essity kicks off sale of majority stake in HK’s diaper-maker Vinda

Sweden’s Essity has kicked off the sale process for its 52% stake in Hong Kong-based Vinda International – a maker of tissues and diapers, two sources with knowledge of the situation told Reuters. Bank of America, Essity’s adviser on the sale, has sent information to potential buyers including a number of private equity funds, said… Continue reading Sweden’s Essity kicks off sale of majority stake in HK’s diaper-maker Vinda

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WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) – OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, wants the U.S. to consider mandating licenses for companies to develop powerful artificial intelligence like the kind underpinning its chatbot, its chief executive plans to tell Congress on Tuesday. In his first appearance before a congressional panel, CEO Sam Altman is set to advocate licensing… Continue reading Untitled

Atmus Filtration Technologies Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering

NASHVILLE, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Atmus Filtration Technologies Inc. (Atmus), the Filtration business unit of Cummins Inc. (Cummins; NYSE: CMI), today announced that it has launched a roadshow for its proposed initial public offering (IPO). The IPO is for 14,124,409 shares of the common stock of Atmus currently owned by Cummins. The underwriters will also be granted a… Continue reading Atmus Filtration Technologies Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering