Mercedes-Benz cars are flying off the production line like never before, driving parent company Daimler closer to its goal of overtaking rivals Audi and BMW.
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn has dodged a broadside from company chairman Ferdinand Piech which many thought would unseat him from the troubled car maker. Instead, the steering committee has offered him an extension to his contract.
Mercedes has ruled out foul play after confirming that Nico Rosberg's retirement from last week's Singapore Grand Prix was caused by contamination of the steering column electronics of his car.
Luxury auto maker Daimler said on Thursday that it achieved record sales and profits in 2013, and it expects to achieve "significant" growth again this year.
A spoof advert featuring Hitler being run over by a Mercedes, which went viral online, has won a German film award. The car firm distanced itself from the piece, yet is a leading sponsor of the award it won.
German car manufacturer Mercedes was celebrating on Tueday after France's top administrative court overruled a contentious government decision to ban the sale of some top-end models on environmental grounds.
France's top administrative court said on Friday it will rule this Tuesday on a request by Germany's Daimler for the lifting of a contentious ban on the sale of certain Mercedes cars.
EU Industry Commissioner Antonio Tajani gave France some succour and Germany's Daimler cause for concern Tuesday in a row over new cars that Brussels fears were produced in breach of EU rules.
The latest models of Mercedes cars cannot be sold in France as they still use an air conditioning refrigerant the EU says emits excessive greenhouse gases and should be replaced, the German auto company said on Tuesday.
China has now become the focus of the automobile world and the country's car preferences are affecting what models key German carmakers offer, <i>Stern</i> magazine reported on Sunday.
Daimler, the German auto-giant behind luxury car brand Mercedes, has decided that its management personnel is just too German. The firm has vowed to fill half of its top jobs with international applicants.
German automaker Daimler said on Friday that it has agreed to acquire a 12-percent stake in BAIC Motor, the passenger car unit of China's Beijing Automotive Group.
German auto giant Daimler is taking aim at the youth market with the compact — and lower priced — Mercedes CLA coupe, unveiled at this week's Detroit auto show.
China's sovereign wealth fund is considering buying a four to 10 percent stake in German car manufacturer Daimler, the website of the official <i>People's Daily</i> newspaper reported.
Mercedes-Benz presented Pope Benedict XVI with a sleek, ecologically-friendly "Popemobile" on Friday which has been vamped up with the latest gadgets for maximum comfort, the Vatican said.
German automaker Daimler said on Wednesday that its Mercedes-Benz division is on target for its best-ever year in 2012 after achieving record sales in November.
Environmental campaigners have taken aim at famous German car brands like Porsche, Audi and BMW, criticizing their high CO2 emissions as well as Germany's tax system they say promotes petrol-guzzling vehicles.
As Formula 1 remembered long-serving on-track doctor Sid Watkins with a minute’s silence, racing legend Michael Schumacher missed it because he was in the toilet – but said he was thinking of his old friend nonetheless.
Mercedes is developing a smart accelerator pedal which pushes back against drivers who threaten to ruin fuel efficiency by putting their foot down too hard. It promises to reduce fuel consumption by 10 percent, the firm said.
German racing driver Nico Rosberg won the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai on Sunday - his first ever win and the first time since 1955 that a Mercedes team took the top prize.
What will a Mercedes-Benz look like in 2025? Sporting wing doors and a hydrogen fuel cell, German carmaker Daimler is billing its F125 concept vehicle as the luxury saloon of the future.
German carmaker Daimler will team up with industrial giant Bosch in a joint venture to produce electric motors to be used in Mercedes and Smart cars next year, both companies said on Tuesday.
