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Moves are latest sign of slowing sales growth in world’s biggest electric car market
World’s largest truckmaker reports sales jump and lifts full-year guidance despite high inflation and Ukraine war disruptions
Daimler Buses forecasts coach orders in Europe will not fully recover until the middle of the decade
World’s largest truckmaker more than tripled the sales of zero-emission trucks and buses last year
Corporate backlash spreads after Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine
Investors have hardly given Daimler Trucks a second glance while upstart rivals have achieved huge valuations
China, US and Germany absent from 2040 commitment despite hundreds of local and regional authorities signing up
Record profits are easing pressure on an industry hit by the global chip shortage
Automaker to take 33% equity stake in joint venture backed by French and German governments
Competitive pressures will limit companies’ ability to pass on higher costs
Two of the world’s biggest carmakers plan to restrict supply and push their luxury models
BaFin and FCA find no evidence of wrongdoing after looking into dealing, including by Mercedes F1 boss
Truckmakers aim to invest €500m to build 1,700 charging sites across continent
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German carmaker balked at bill for fitting group’s telematics despite production threat
‘Market dynamics’ and regulatory pressure could make economic case for more rapid switch, says chief executive
Swedish and German groups expect fuel to challenge diesel in long-distance freight
Carmakers will continue to work on vans and engines together
Industry bosses pour cold water on idea fuel can contend with battery power to replace petrol and diesel
Carmaker’s chief says petrol and diesel models are a ‘cash-machine’ to help pay for future battery-powered vehicles
Break-up should unlock the conglomerate discount that has contributed to long-term underperformance
Mercedes-Benz and Porsche look at building semiconductor stockpiles to prevent bottlenecks
German group paves way for up to €35bn truck flotation in separation from Mercedes-Benz car arm
Maker of Mercedes is third German carmaker to show signs of better than expected performance
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