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  • Monday, 6 June, 2022
    HTSI
    Caw blimey! Behind the wheel of a legendary Gullwing 

    As a rare Mercedes-Benz 300 SL comes up for sale, we take it out for the test drive 

  • Saturday, 28 May, 2022
    Mercedes considers culling F1 engine client

    Team that supplies McLaren, Williams and Aston Martin says leasing to rivals is no longer “compelling”

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    News in-depth
    Mercedes-Benz faces steep road to reach ‘luxury’ status

    Muted response to strategy change underlines lengths to which traditional automakers must go to generate enthusiasm

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Mercedes axes cheaper models in bid for luxury brand status

    Chief Ola Källenius targets profit margins closer to those of rivals Porsche and Ferrari

  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
    Automobiles
    Mercedes and BMW offload car-sharing venture to Stellantis

    German carmakers abandon lossmaking service once hailed as a ‘cornerstone’ of their business strategy

  • Friday, 11 February, 2022
    Mercedes set for bumper earnings after prioritising higher-end models

    German carmaker expected to enjoy profits surge despite semiconductor shortages

  • Monday, 3 January, 2022
    Mercedes electric car breaks 1,000km charge barrier

    German automaker hopes technology in prototype will encourage customers to switch to battery-powered vehicles

  • Sunday, 26 December, 2021
    Automobiles
    German carmakers enjoy record prices for luxury models as production falls

    Supply constraints and soaring demand boost prices for Audi, BMW and Mercedes

  • Wednesday, 8 December, 2021
    Grenfell Tower disaster
    Mercedes F1 team and Grenfell-linked insulation group scrap partnership

    Sponsorship by Kingspan axed after outrage from survivors and victims’ families as well as government criticism

  • Friday, 3 December, 2021
    Mercedes F1 team rejects calls to drop Grenfell-linked company as sponsor

    Survivors of UK tower block fire demand end to ties with insulation maker Kingspan

  • Saturday, 27 November, 2021
    HTSI
    Virgil Abloh’s final collaboration

    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

  • Friday, 29 October, 2021
    Automobiles
    Premium carmakers defy chip crisis with robust profits

    Daimler, Porsche and Audi report strong earnings despite hit to deliveries from semiconductor shortage

  • Friday, 24 September, 2021
    Batteries
    Daimler teams up with Stellantis to build European gigafactories

    Automaker to take 33% equity stake in joint venture backed by French and German governments

  • Friday, 16 April, 2021
    Electric vehicles
    Mercedes kick-starts Tesla offensive with luxury electric car

    German carmaker to launch suite of new vehicles in next 18 months

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    LexDaimler AG
    Daimler: Electric Circus

    Break-up should unlock the conglomerate discount that has contributed to long-term underperformance

  • Monday, 8 February, 2021
    InterviewElectric vehicles
    Mercedes’ electric profits to match those for combustion models by end of decade

    Group becomes first German luxury carmaker to provide precise target for turning point

  • Thursday, 28 January, 2021
    Automobiles
    China car sales recovery helps Daimler defy pandemic

    Maker of Mercedes is third German carmaker to show signs of better than expected performance

  • Friday, 18 December, 2020
    Ineos Group Ltd
    Ineos becomes joint owner of Mercedes Formula One team

    Motor racing deal adds to chemicals group’s expanding £400m sports portfolio

  • Tuesday, 8 December, 2020
    Ineos Group Ltd
    Ineos abandons Britain to build flagship off-roader in France

    Decision by Brexiter Jim Ratcliffe’s company to buy Mercedes plant ends promise of 500 jobs in Wales

  • Thursday, 15 October, 2020
    Daimler AG
    Daimler defies pandemic with consensus-beating quarterly profit

    ‘Particularly strong’ September and Chinese sales lift carmaker to quarterly profit of €3.1bn

  • Tuesday, 6 October, 2020
    Mercedes targets wealthy customers as it expands electric vehicle plans

    Daimler subsidiary will grow Maybach and G brands in effort to catch up with US rival Tesla

  • Sunday, 16 August, 2020
    InterviewHow to Lead
    ‘Tough love’ and mediation help secure Formula One dominance

    Toto Wolff shook up the Mercedes racing team after convincing Daimler to commit more resources

  • Wednesday, 8 July, 2020
    Daimler AG
    Daimler hails market recovery as shareholders decry electric failures

    Chief executive is ‘cautiously optimistic’ despite sales of Mercedes cars falling almost a fifth

  • Wednesday, 24 June, 2020
    #techFT
    Nvidia to drive Mercedes cars

    Facebook ad boycott, Wirecard COO hunted, Acer’s Ezel

  • Friday, 31 January, 2020
    Ineos Group Ltd
    Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos to sponsor Mercedes Formula One team

    Move boosts chemicals group’s growing sports investment portfolio

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