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Technical University Munich's MUTE electric car prototype

BMW And Daimler Join Forces To Reinvent The Electric Car

While normally the strongest of rivals, German auto giants BMW and Daimler have joined forces to help come up with the design for the electric car of the future. Most approaches towards electric car design has so far led to vehicles that either are too heavy and too expensive or fail to meet...

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The Maybach 57 S Edition 125!. Image: Daimler AG

Did Daimler Lose Over $400k On Each Maybach Sold?

At the end of the day, success in business is deceptively simple: you simply need to sell product at a profit and quantity sufficient to sustain and grow ongoing operations... February 9, 2012 by  2


 
Daimler buys 15 percent of MyTaxi

Daimler Buys 15 Percent Of MyTaxi, Partner For Car2Go

German carmaker Daimler, which owns the Mercedes-Benz and Smart brands, clearly isn't putting all its eggs in the personal transport basket. Not only did the company start up... January 24, 2012 by 


 
2012 Mercedes-Benz A-Class sketch leaked?

Mercedes-Benz To Build New North American Plant: Report

Mercedes-Benz is looking to build new plants in China and in either Mexico or the U.S. as it forges ahead with plans to double its sales by the year 2020. The information was... January 23, 2012 by 


 
CEOs of Renault-Nissan and Daimler

Mercedes And Nissan To Build Four-Cylinder Engines In U.S.

In the latest step forward in the collaboration of Daimler and Renault-Nissan that commenced in 2010, the two auto giants have announced today they will start building new... January 9, 2012 by 


 
2011 Maybach 57 and 62

Maybach Increases Prices On 2012 Lineup Despite Possible Demise

Apparently, Daimler missed that little tip about supply and demand. Typically when customers prove again and again that they don't want something (i.e. Maybach ultra-premium... December 23, 2011 by  2


 
2011 Maybach 57 and 62

Daimler To Axe Maybach By 2013: Report

It’s no secret Maybach has been a major flop for Daimler, with the brand’s annual sales figures for its 57 and 62 sedans falling far short of original... November 28, 2011 by  1


 
GreenSight City online Facebook game

GreenSight City: Daimler's Green Sim City Coming To Facebook

Urban planning games are nothing new - the seminal Sim City title has been around since 1989 and we've probably been playing it all that time. Facebook games are a more... September 19, 2011 by 


 
The Maybach 57 S Edition 125!. Image: Daimler AG

Maybach Highlights Personalization With Its Edition 125!

Maybach automobiles are, by design, rare and exclusive. With the number of options and configurations available, the chances of you seeing a Maybach 57 or Maybach 62... September 14, 2011 by 


 
2011 Smart Fortwo Passion Coupe

Daimler Works To Relaunch Smart In The U.S. Market

The adage goes that you never get a second chance to make a first impression, but Daimler AG isn’t buying into that. In fact, they’re betting that most Americans... August 31, 2011 by  2


 
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster

Daimler Posts Record $2.5 Billion Profit For Second Quarter

The parent company of Mercedes-Benz, Daimler, has posted a record net profit of $2.5 billion for the second quarter of the year, smashing most estimates and increasing by... July 27, 2011 by 


 
2011 Maybach 57 and 62

Decision On Maybach Coming July 1, Says Dieter Zetsche

The fate of the struggling Maybach brand will be determined by as early as next month according to latest comments from Dieter Zetsche. Speaking at a recent press event, the... June 13, 2011 by  4


 
Mercedes-Benz 60th Anniversary Unimog Concept

Mercedes-Benz Celebrates Unimog's 60th Anniversary With One Mean Concept

For 60 years, the Unimog (Universal-Motor-Gerat), has been terrifying young children (and some grown men)--and Mercedes-Benz is proud of that feat. So proud, in fact, that... June 7, 2011 by 


 
Aston Martin Lagonda badge

Aston Martin To Launch Two Or Three Lagonda Models, Says CEO

When Aston Martin previewed the rebirth of the Lagonda brand with an ungainly SUV concept (pictured below) at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, no one was optimistic about its... May 19, 2011 by 


 
Volkswagen starts car sharing project “Quicar – Share a Volkswagen” in Hanover

Three's A Trend: Volkswagen Enters The Ride-Sharing Game

Today, roughly 50% of the world's population lives in urban environments, and by 2030, the figure is expected to hit 60%. This presents an interesting challenge for... May 17, 2011 by  2


 
VW's use of Terminal Mode

GM, Honda, And Others Launch Car Connectivity Consortium To Set Standards For In-Car Apps

New technology is exciting, but like most exciting things it's also fraught with peril -- and that's doubly true for developers. Think of all the tsoris caused by the great... March 18, 2011 by 


 
 
 

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