Daimler to become Mercedes-Benz and list truck unit separately
The plan is the German manufacturer’s most significant shake-up since the sale of Chrysler almost 14 years ago
03 February 2021 - 21:00
Daimler will split up into the world’s largest makers of luxury cars and commercial vehicles, renaming itself Mercedes-Benz and listing its truck unit separately by year-end.
The plan to distribute a majority of Daimler Truck to shareholders is the German manufacturer’s most significant shake-up since the sale of Chrysler almost 14 years ago. Bloomberg News reported earlier that Daimler was considering the listing...
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