BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI - Mercedes and Penske said they expect the transition to occur by the end of the second quarter of 2011.
Read More →
MONTVALE, NJ - Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) confirmed that Daimler AG has started taking orders for its new Mercedes-Benz hydrogen fuel-cell car that will be leased to customers in California.
Read More →MUNICH, GERMANY - Bayerische Motoren Werke AG's (BMW) namesake luxury brand increased U.S. sales 16 percent in July to close the gap against Toyota Motor Corp.'s Lexus.
Read More →BROOKLYN, NY - The smart fortwo electric drive made its debut in the United States on June 8, and smart USA announced it will begin deploying a fleet of 250 electric drive vehicles across the nation this fall.
Read More →BEIJING, CHINA - BYD Co. Ltd. and Daimler AG on May 27 signed a contract creating a research and technology joint venture that will develop an electric vehicle for China.
Read More →MONTVALE, NJ - Daimler AG's Mercedes-Benz, the world's second-biggest luxury-vehicle brand, said it aims to increase second-quarter sales "substantially" as the high-end E-Class sedan attracted customers in April.
Read More →GAFFNEY, SC - A leader in sustainability efforts in the trucking industry, Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) recently received the Environmental Leadership Award from Daimler AG.
Read More →
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - Mercedes-Benz Vans will offer an all-new, entry-level van intended for commercial usage beginning in 2012. The technical basis of this van will come from Renault.
Read More →GENEVA, SWITZERLAND - Speaking before reporters at the Geneva Motor Show this week, Daimler AG CEO Dieter Zetsche said he expects to easily invest ero100 million ($135 million) in its electric car joint venture with Chinese automaker BYD Co.
Read More →STUTTGART, GERMANY - Daimler AG, the world's second- largest maker of luxury cars, intends to grab market share from competitors this year by focusing on new Mercedes-Benz models and cleaner technology rather than discounts.
Read More →