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Nissan and Daimler to produce engines together in the US

Nissan and Daimler will produce four-cylinder engines at facilities in Tennessee, USA, from 2014. The engines will power a range of upcoming Infiniti vehicles, as well as future Mercedes-Benz models. The companies plan to produce up to 250,000...

Nissan-Renault & Daimler partnership remains strong

With Suzuki and Volkswagen suing each other over a failed alliance, all eyes are on the Nissan-Renault and Daimler partnership, which represents yet another affiliation between a Japanese and German brand. Speaking to the automotive media toda...

Daimler, BYD collaborating on Chinese EV for 2013

Daimler, the parent company of German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz, and Chinese manufacturer BYD are collaborating on a new compact electric car. A concept will be unveiled at Auto China 2012 in Beijing next April ahead of the production model...

Aston Martin, Daimler in talks over Maybach development

Aston Martin and Daimler are reportedly in talks over a deal that would see the British luxury sports car brand build future Maybach models. According to the Financial Times, Daimler is investigating the viability of Aston Martin designing and pro...

Mercedes-Benz B55 B-Class created by Mercedes-Benz apprentices

Just relax for a second, this is not a production car and will probably never be one. But it is very exciting. A bunch of 12 apprentices working for Daimler at the Rastatt plant in Germany conjured up the idea of creating a Mercedes-Benz B55 V8 B-Cla...

BMW AG and Daimler AG unite to save money on seats

Recent company friendship between BMW AG and Daimler AG has surfaced. It seems both companies are aiming to save money so they've put their heads together and conjured up the ultimate cash-saving scheme; seat frame sharing. That's right, the t...

Daimler & Toyota team up on fuel-cell technology

If anyone was taking bets, not many would've put their money on the likelihood of a Toyota and Daimler partnership, nonetheless a report in the Financial Times Deutschland suggest the two companies will join forces to fast-track fuel-cell technology...

Maybach 57S Coupe by Xenatec set for limited production

Maybach has always focussed on rear-seat luxury across its model line-up, even going so far as to release a convertible version which keeps the chauffeur’s compartment closed. Now German-based engineering firm, Xenatec, has announced plans t...