Daimler

Daimler Eyes Self-Driving Truck Market With Stake In Robotics Firm
Daimler Eyes Self-Driving Truck Market With Stake In Robotics Firm
March 29, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

German carmaker Daimler, which sells the most Class 8 tractor-trailer semi trucks, will take a majority stake in Torc Robotics, a U.S. autonomous vehicle technology...

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Daimler To Sell 50 Pct Stake In Smart Division To China’s Geely
Daimler To Sell 50 Pct Stake In Smart Division To China’s Geely
March 27, 2019  |  Investments

Ahead of the Shanghai Auto Show, Daimler is reportedly coming close to a deal to sell a stake in its small car division Smart to Geely...

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Daimler And BMW Partner On Autonomous Car Tech
Daimler And BMW Partner On Autonomous Car Tech
February 28, 2019  |  Innovation

German carmakers BMW and Daimler have teamed up to work on self-driving car technology, according to reports. The companies made the announcement on Thursday (Feb....

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BMW, Daimler Team For Mobility Services
BMW, Daimler Team For Mobility Services
February 22, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

To compete with on-demand transportation services such as Uber and Didi Chuxing, automakers Daimler and BMW are teaming up for a billion-euro mobility partnership. The effort...

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Daimler, BMW To Combine Car Sharing Biz
Daimler, BMW To Combine Car Sharing Biz
November 08, 2018  |  Ridesharing

The European Union’s (EU’s) competition authority has approved a plan by luxury carmakers Daimler and BMW to combine their car sharing businesses. “Combining our mobility...

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Taxify CEO On Ride-Hailing’s Flexible Road From Cars To eScooters
Taxify CEO On Ride-Hailing’s Flexible Road From Cars To eScooters
September 21, 2018  |  Ridesharing

Short ride, long-term appeal? Taxify, the ride-hailing company, is branching out into eScooters in Paris (with plans for more European market rollouts), a change to...

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Amazon Releases Alexa SDK For Cars
Amazon Releases Alexa SDK For Cars
August 10, 2018  |  Alexa

Amazon has launched an open source release of the Alexa Automotive Core (AAC) SDK, or Auto SDK, enabling automakers to integrate Alexa voice control into...

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Who Will Control Connected Cars?
Who Will Control Connected Cars?
July 09, 2018  |  Ecosystems

Think of it, perhaps, as the race to become the best backseat driver. As car manufacturers, software providers, payments and commerce players and others build...

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Daimler Unveils eMobility Unit For Trucks And Buses
Daimler Unveils eMobility Unit For Trucks And Buses
June 06, 2018  |  Innovation

Combining its efforts from five divisions, Daimler Trucks is rolling out an eMobility unit. The idea behind the unit is to speed up the creation...

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