" The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety reported today that the two door Smart Car, the 2008 ForTwo, received top ratings for front and side crash tests. The "Micro Car" is the smallest...
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"German car maker Daimler said Tuesday that next month's launch of its tiny Smart car in the United States will unleash such stiff demand the company will have trouble meeting it.
"We will not be able to meet...
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Known for its styling and a number of engineering firsts, Chrysler always works on shoe string budgets ….. suffered losses on a single miscalculation or error.
The automobile’s most competitive market...
created by dvinodj | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 626 views | 4 recommendations | 2 comments
In a news release published at 10:29 local German time, DaimlerChrysler announced that it will sell off its Chrysler division to American private equity fund Cerberus for approximately 5.5 bn Euro.
According to a report by Reuters, DaimlerChrysler will be rebaptised and...
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Germany - A 64 year old German client machinegunned his way into a Mercedes Benz workshop in Hamburg (Germany) after mediation over repair costs failed.
The incident was reported by AP Germany on Saturday....
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" 49 minutes ago STUTTGART, Germany (Reuters) - A German court has ruled that DaimlerChrysler (DCXGn.DE) should pay former shareholders of Daimler-Benz AG more money in a dispute over the valuation of their stock during the 1998 merger with Chrysler. The Stuttgart court...
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According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...
created by mtippett | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 16457 views | 4 recommendations | 5 comments