Struggling Mercedes drags Daimler's profit lower
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DaimlerChrysler AG of Germany posted a 30 percent decrease in net income in the first quarter, as the flagship Mercedes Car Group announced revenue losses. The Mercedes Car Group has falling sales, quality concerns and a major restructuring of its Smart minicar product. DaimlerChrysler AG revenue fell two percent to $31.7 billion Euro and net income fell to $288 million Euro, an increase in operating profit is expected.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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Europe new-car registrations rise
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Although new- car registrations increased in November 2006 , the outlook for Europe's automobile industry remains weak. Much of the increase was in Germany, where people are buying new cars to avoid a planned increase in sales tax.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2006
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BMW registrations rise in Europe
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BMW automobile registrations are up in Europe by 5.5% in the first 4 months of 2004, while Mercedes slipped 2.5% while gains were made in Europe by Asian producers.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2004
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