Tag: Daimler
Daimler truck boss warns of “rise of nationalism in Germany”
Martin Daum, CEO of the vehicle manufacturer Daimler Truck The CEO warns of the strengthening of the Alternative for Germany (AfD). (Photo: dpa) Berlin Daimler Truck boss Martin Daum has…
More expensive than expected – development of self-driving trucks is progressing slowly
Duisburg Driverless autonomous driving on public roads should actually be ready for series production in trucks even earlier than in cars. The high acquisition costs for intelligent cameras, radar and…
Oliver Zipse über China, die Zukunft des Verbrenners und die Vier-Tage-Woche
BMW-Chef Oliver Zipse Zipse fordert unter anderem ein eine integrierte Wirtschafts- und Industriepolitik. (Foto: Reuters) Düsseldorf Kurz vor dem Start der Automesse IAA in München übt BMW-Chef Oliver Zipse scharfe Kritik…
Toyota verdoppelt Gewinn im Quartal – Daimler Truck erwartet Rekordjahr
Weniger Volumen und sinkende Frachtraten – Gewinneinbruch bei der Post Die Deutsche Post hat im zweiten Quartal bei sinkenden Umsätzen weniger verdient. Das untere Ende ihrer Jahresprognose hoben die Bonner…
Daimler Truck wants to grow by 60 percent – Unimog as a hydrogen combustion engine?
Electric truck at the IAA The electric trucks from Daimler Truck should make the manufacturer noticeably more profitable. (Photo: Reuters) Boston, Vienna From a chronic underperformer to a star on…
Daimler Truck wants to grow by 60 percent – Unimog as a hydrogen combustion engine?
Electric truck at the IAA The electric trucks from Daimler Truck should make the manufacturer noticeably more profitable. (Photo: Reuters) Boston, Vienna From a chronic underperformer to a star on…
CSU toll plan costs taxpayers 243 million euros
Andreas Scheuer (CSU) The transport minister at the time was apparently certain that his toll plans would withstand an examination by the ECJ. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The infrastructure tax that…
CSU toll plan costs taxpayers 243 million euros
Car toll The toll should primarily ask foreign drivers to pay. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The infrastructure tax that failed in 2019, also known as the “foreigners’ toll”, is costing taxpayers…
Daimler Buses expects rapid growth in electric buses
eCitaro with fuel cell The electric city bus business is changing rapidly and is highly competitive. When it comes to tenders, the price is what counts. (Photo: Daimler Truck AG)…
Daimler Truck and Toyota want to merge truck business in Asia
Daimler truck boss Martin Daum in Tokyo Vienna, Tokyo A new heavyweight is emerging in the truck industry under the pressure to use more climate-friendly drives: The world’s largest truck…
Daimler Truck almost triples profit and significantly increases sales
Vienna Business is booming at Daimler Truck. The world’s largest manufacturer of heavy articulated lorries and buses almost tripled its profit in the first quarter of 2023. From January to…
Daimler Truck almost triples profit and significantly increases sales
Daimler trucks The truck manufacturer made significantly more profit in the first quarter than in the same period last year. However, the number of vehicles sold fell. (Photo: Bloomberg) Vienna…
The US truck industry is in hydrogen fever
Anaheim A trade fair visitor at the Daimler stand asked whether they also had a hydrogen truck. An employee of the Swabian truck manufacturer waves his hand: “We are currently…
California faces ban on diesel truck purchases
Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck With the futuristic-looking concept truck, Daimler is giving a preview of its future truck flagship with a range of more than 1000 kilometers for the first time.…
California faces ban on diesel truck purchases
new York The California Air Resources Board (CARB) on Thursday held the final hearing on a 2036 ban on diesel trucks. CARB wants to vote on the ban as early…
California faces ban on diesel truck purchases
Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck With the futuristic-looking concept truck, Daimler is giving a preview of its future truck flagship with a range of more than 1000 kilometers for the first time.…
Daimler Truck has a strong start to the new year
Daimler trucks The company, which is listed on the Dax, intends to present the complete quarterly figures on May 9th. (Photo: dpa) Leinfelden-Echterdingen The truck group Daimler Truck performed significantly…
Daimler Truck is more profitable than it has been for decades
Vienna Martin Daum and Jochen Goetz have been disappointing as management duo at Daimler Truck for years. The CEO and CFO of the world’s largest truckmaker have never delivered the…
Mercedes decides to buy back billions of shares
Mercedes logo The automotive group around the star brand announces a share buyback. (Photo: Reuters) Stuttgart The Mercedes-Benz Group AG wants to buy back its own shares for up to…
New boss Marc Llistosella reviews the structure of the group
Marc Llistosella The manager has been leading the supplier group Knorr- Bremse since the beginning of January. (Photo: Knorr Bremse) Munich The new boss of Knorr-Bremse, Marc Llistosella, wants to…