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Mercedes-Benz

Transport & Logistics

Mercedes posts worst quarterly China sales since 2016 as demand crisis deepens

For chips used in cars, reliability is key, so critical self-driving functions are often handled by two or more separate chips in order to have backups in case of a failure.
Companies & Markets

Mercedes-Benz spins out Silicon Valley chip group into new company

Mercedes-Benz has been protecting margins at the expense of market share in China, where it suffered a 19% decline in vehicle sales to 140,400 in the second quarter of 2025.
Transport & Logistics

Mercedes keeps ‘value over volume’ approach in tough Chinese market

The 1965 Mercedes Benz 300SE Cabriolet is owned by Kumar Balasingam, the president of the Classic Car Club of Singapore.
Motoring

A journey through time with a car as old as Singapore

The logo of Japan's automaker Nissan Motor Corporation is displayed at the company's global headquarters in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on June 24, 2025. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Transport & Logistics

Mercedes-Benz offloads Nissan stake for US$325 million

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Mercedes-Benz is seen on the Concept CLA electric vehicle (EV) during India's five-day auto show in New Delhi, India, January 17, 2025. REUTERS/Priyanshu Singh/File Photo
Transport & Logistics

Mercedes-Benz profit plunges on tariff, China woes

The industry has lobbied the Trump administration to prod China to resume shipments of rare earth materials such as dysprosium and critical components made from them such as magnets.
Transport & Logistics

Mercedes, BMW step up response to China export curbs to avoid shortages

Germany’s carmakers are among the most affected by Trump’s higher levies on auto imports.
Transport & Logistics

Mercedes weighs moving some car production to US over tariffs

An employee works on a Porsche 911 S/T car at the "Exclusive Manufaktur" of German luxury car maker Porsche, where clients can get their vehicles customized in Stuttgart - Zuffenhausen on March 6, 2025. (Photo by SILAS STEIN / AFP)
Global Enterprise

Porsche, Mercedes face 3.4 billion euros hit from Trump auto tariffs

Lamborghini hits record sales in India, led by the Urus SUV, which made up half of its sales.
Transport & Logistics

Young, rich Indians drive surge in Lamborghini and Mercedes-Maybach sales

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