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As a rare Mercedes-Benz 300 SL comes up for sale, we take it out for the test drive
Team that supplies McLaren, Williams and Aston Martin says leasing to rivals is no longer “compelling”
Muted response to strategy change underlines lengths to which traditional automakers must go to generate enthusiasm
Chief Ola Källenius targets profit margins closer to those of rivals Porsche and Ferrari
German carmakers abandon lossmaking service once hailed as a ‘cornerstone’ of their business strategy
German carmaker expected to enjoy profits surge despite semiconductor shortages
German automaker hopes technology in prototype will encourage customers to switch to battery-powered vehicles
Supply constraints and soaring demand boost prices for Audi, BMW and Mercedes
Sponsorship by Kingspan axed after outrage from survivors and victims’ families as well as government criticism
Survivors of UK tower block fire demand end to ties with insulation maker Kingspan
The Louis Vuitton designer, who has just died aged 41, made a career of his many diverse interests. His last one was with Mercedes-Benz
Daimler, Porsche and Audi report strong earnings despite hit to deliveries from semiconductor shortage
Automaker to take 33% equity stake in joint venture backed by French and German governments
German carmaker to launch suite of new vehicles in next 18 months
Break-up should unlock the conglomerate discount that has contributed to long-term underperformance
Group becomes first German luxury carmaker to provide precise target for turning point
Maker of Mercedes is third German carmaker to show signs of better than expected performance
Motor racing deal adds to chemicals group’s expanding £400m sports portfolio
Decision by Brexiter Jim Ratcliffe’s company to buy Mercedes plant ends promise of 500 jobs in Wales
‘Particularly strong’ September and Chinese sales lift carmaker to quarterly profit of €3.1bn
Daimler subsidiary will grow Maybach and G brands in effort to catch up with US rival Tesla
Toto Wolff shook up the Mercedes racing team after convincing Daimler to commit more resources
Chief executive is ‘cautiously optimistic’ despite sales of Mercedes cars falling almost a fifth
Facebook ad boycott, Wirecard COO hunted, Acer’s Ezel
Move boosts chemicals group’s growing sports investment portfolio
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