DaimlerChrysler AG News

German automaker Daimler AG is contemplating the acquisition of a stake in local rival Porsche , Manager Magazin said on Saturday citing information from financial circles.

Italian automotive suppliers to Fiat S.p.A. could look to set up shop in metro Detroit following the formation of Chrysler Group L.L.C. , the Chrysler-Fiat alliance spawned from Chrysler's bankruptcy.

Washington -- Daimler AG board chairman Dieter Zetsche said Tuesday the deal to sell the German automaker's 19.9 percent stake in Chrysler LLC was "certainly not cheap for us." On April 27, Daimler agreed to sell its remaining shares in Chrysler.

DaimlerChrysler AG is recalling 136,500 M-Class sports utility vehicles to check for potential safety belt problems.

When Daimler-Benz merged with Chrysler in 1998, their leaders told the world to "expect the extraordinary" from the German-American auto giant.

In the fall of 2006, Tom LaSorda had an extraordinary meeting with his superiors at DaimlerChrysler.

* 1955 - Kokomo Transmission Plant construction begins and the 800,000-square-foot facility is completed in 1956.

A German court on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit from shareholders seeking damages over what they claimed was DaimlerChrysler AG's failure to make a timely announcement of former CEO Juergen Schrempp's plans to quit.

DaimlerChrysler CFO Bodo Uebber attends the annual news conference in the southern German town of Sindelfingen near Stuttgart February 16, 2006.

In this May, 1999 file photo, Evelyn Y. Davis, then, a DaimlerChrysler shareholder from Washinton D.C., waves to the photographers as she enters the podium to pose under the DaimlerChrysler sign prior to the annual general meeting of the concern in Stuttgart's Hanns Martin Schleyer Hall.

Recently, the Pune Tribunal in case of DaimlerChrysler India examined the provision relating to carry forward and set-off of losses under Section 79 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in the backdrop of non-discrimination clause in the India- Germany Tax Treaty .

Two Arab governments, the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and the State of Kuwait, are now theA biggest shareholders of Germany's Daimler , best known as the maker of Mercedes-Benz . Aabar , an investment company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, this week announced the purchase of shares representing 9.1 percent of Daimler , for about $2.7 billion.

Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, Frank W. Deiss, head of global procurement and supply, Mercedes Car Group Speaking at the announcement of the purchase of the majority interest ...

Stephen Feinberg, the reclusive chairman of Cerberus Capital Management LP, stood behind the curtains in an auditorium at Chrysler LLC headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich., nervously preparing to deliver a ...

As of April 2009, Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard will assume worldwide responsibility for the Daimler Group's Mercedes-Benz Vans unit.

Wolfgang Bernhard, the hard-driving executive who was forced out of Volkswagen and DaimlerChrysler, has rejoined Daimler to be the head of its Mercedes-Benz van group.

A picture of Tony Cervone is leaving General Motors to join United Airlines. Tony Cervone is leaving General Motors to join United Airlines.

The "marriage made in heaven" touted by Jurgen Schrempp, chief of the newly formed DaimlerChrysler in 1998, turned out to be anything but heavenly.

Detroit's No. 3 and Italian car maker consider partnership to sell Fiat's small cars in North America, Chrysler's trucks abroad GREG KEENAN From Tuesday's Globe and Mail January 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM EST Fiat ...

Wolfgang Bernhard, one of the executives who steered DaimlerChrysler AG's effort to revive Chrysler in the U.S., is working as an adviser to auto-parts supplier Magna International Inc.