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Aston Martin and Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler have held early talks over a proposed technical partnership to create new engines for the iconic British manufacturer.
Daimler has provided a glimpse into its vision for the future of transportation, revealing new concepts that expand the role of cars beyond driving. Developed under the slogan ‘Future needs Utopia’, Daimler – the parent company of...
The head of Daimler and Mercedes-Benz has been given three more years to lift his company's lethargic profits and sales and attempt to close the gap to its luxury German rivals.
The Infiniti Q50 will make its European debut at next month's 2013 Geneva motor show with engines sourced from Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler. Infiniti is set to take the wraps off its new Q50 premium mid-sized sedan – fresh from its...
Daimler, Ford and Nissan have entered into a unique three-way alliance that will see the three leading global automakers collaborate on a common hydrogen fuel cell system to power their future zero-emission vehicles.
The Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One team is now under the full control of Daimler, after the company bought out a remaining stake in the motorsport group. Industry journal Automotive News reports Daimler bought the 40 per cent stake in the...
The all-new Smart Fortwo city car is running around 12 months behind schedule and, according to a Mercedes-Benz source, should have already been on sale. The crucial new model for Daimler's underperforming micro-car brand, which is being...
The University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute will conduct a year-long test of nearly 3000 cars, trucks and buses in a $25 million ($23.9 million) federally funded study of vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology.
The drawn-out death of ultra-luxury German brand Maybach lurched forward overnight, with Mercedes-Benz USA removing the flagship range from its 2013 model year price list. The word "discontinued" appears next to the names of the five Maybach...
One of the largest ever real-world trials of ‘car-to-X’ (C2X) communications has been launched in Germany, with lead partner Daimler labelling the technology the first “social network” for cars.
Mercedes-Benz has confirmed one of its worst-kept secrets that it will produce a new compact SUV at its Rastatt plant in Germany alongside the new A-Class and B-Class with which it shares its platform.
The upcoming Mercedes-Benz B-Class E-Cell will employ an electric drivetrain developed by Tesla Motors, according to international reports. Germany's Automobilwoche reports Mercedes' parent company Daimler has given a contract to the...
BMW, Mercedes-Benz and other luxury brands are engaging with internet bloggers in an effort to target younger audiences who favour social media platforms over traditional media such as television and newspapers.
Automakers worldwide could be affected by slowing sales results in China as dealers see stocks of unsold cars rise, threatening price cuts. Bloomberg reports the China Automobile Dealers Association (CADA), which covers Honda, Chery and...
Very rarely do BMW and Daimler – the parent company of Mercedes-Benz – see eye to eye, and it's even rarer that the two fierce German rivals come together to collaborate on a project.
Eight of the world's largest and most influential global manufacturers have agreed on a standard design for the charging systems of their electric vehicles. Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche and Volkswagen have...