Daimler AG

German automaker Daimler AG said on Jan. 4 it will recall 744,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the United States from the 2001 through 2011 model years because the sunroof glass panel could detach and pose a hazard.

U.S. warning it may introduce tariffs on foreign auto imports hit shares in German carmakers BMW, Daimler and Volkswagen yesterday, which together have a more than 90 percent share of North America's premium car market.

SABAC - Japanese automotive parts maker Yazaki on Tuesday opened a plant in Sabac that will manufacture cable sets for Daimler trucks.

Japan's Yazaki company on Tuesday opened a factory in the Sabac industrial zone, in western Serbia.

The 30,000 sq-meter plant will produce cable sets for Daimler trucks, and employ 500 workers, Beta reported.

Yazaki company has agreed to invest nearly EUR 25 million in Serbia, and to hire 1,700 workers in the coming period, while its export target is some EUR 120 million.

Japan's Yazaki company on Tuesday opened a factory in the Sabac industrial zone, in western Serbia.

The 30,000 sq-meter plant will produce cable sets for Daimler trucks, and employ 500 workers, Beta reported.

Russia's gradual transition to electric vehicles may take place over the next decade, Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov told Russian TV.

Earlier this year, Mercedes announced that the major plant at Unterturkheim would be transformed into production of electric motors. Now the company is starting to make batteries there. Reported Investor.

Germany and China signed a raft of key economic deals as the leaders of the both countries pledged to carry bilateral ties to a new phase in a meeting in Berlin ahead of the G-20 summit. 

Mercedes-Benz Türk is closely following fluctuations in the Turkish Lira, but these fluctuations have not affected the company's investment plans in the country, a senior executive said at an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Mercedes-Benz Türk bus factory in the Istanbul district of Ho?dere. 

The National Tourism Authority (ANT) will purchase through direct negotiations a series of co-production services for programmes to be broadcast by the National Geographic TV channel for the promotion of Romania's tourism brand, reveals the website of the institution.