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‘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
BMW, Daimler and VW tripled sales to almost 600,000 last year in race to meet CO2 targets
Mercedes-Benz-owner enjoys ‘tremendous ramp-up’ in sales of electric cars in second half of year
Motor racing deal adds to chemicals group’s expanding £400m sports portfolio
German group wants to own more of its technology to compete with the likes of Tesla
Sharp rebound a rare bright spot for global auto industry hit hard by coronavirus
German carmaker will give UK sports car group access to its electric vehicle technologies
Alphabet unit expands ambitions beyond carrying passengers to hauling freight
Generous subsidies for electric vehicles help Europe’s laggards reach the finish line
‘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
This week in the business of sport: Mercedes F1 seeks new cash, English Premiership Rugby clubs risk going bust, and more.
Accused of overseeing a ‘lost’ first year, the 51-year-old Swede is making his mark on luxury carmaker
Mercedes owner will invest in rapidly growing Chinese market as it prepares deeper cost cuts
Carmaker must buy operating licences to use 4G technology in its vehicles, rules German court
Ambitious Chinese owner of Volvo Cars hit by slow pace of pandemic recovery in home market
Chief executive is ‘cautiously optimistic’ despite sales of Mercedes cars falling almost a fifth
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