
Daimler is recalling about 50,000 of its Smart microcars in China, at the request of the country’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.

Daimler is recalling about 50,000 of its Smart microcars in China, at the request of the country’s General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.

Daimler will raise its investment in Aston Martin and supply the U.K. sports-car producer with electric and electronic parts to deepen an alliance that started last year.

By 2020, Daimler will invest €1.5 billion (US$2 billion) at the Mercedes-Benz Cars Sindelfingen Plant and will significantly improve its competitive position.
Daimler and BMW have agreed on jointly developing and implementing one common technology for wireless recharging high-voltage batteries of electric drive and plug-in hybrid vehicles.