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Mercedes Develops In-Car Alexa Competitor  

Mercedes Develops In-Car Alexa Competitor  
Mercedes Develops In-Car Alexa Competitor  
February 05, 2018  |  Voice Activation

Amazon isn’t the only one with a voice-activated assistant. Daimler is rolling out its own with its new Mercedes A-Class, unveiled late last week. Get...

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Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017
Automakers Rev Up Venture Capital Engine With 38 Investments in 2017
January 19, 2018  |  Investments

Automakers that want in on ridesharing, self-driving cars or innovative car financing options aren’t always developing their own technologies or starting their own ventures. Some...

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Daimler Buys Majority Stake In French Ridesharing Company
Daimler Buys Majority Stake In French Ridesharing Company
December 22, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Daimler’s Daimler Mobility Services announced news on Thursday (Dec. 21) that it has acquired a majority stake in Chauffeur Privé, one of the leading private...

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Amazon May Be On The Hook For Selling Fake Mercedes Parts
Amazon May Be On The Hook For Selling Fake Mercedes Parts
December 08, 2017  |  Amazon

Amazon has long avoided troubles with copyright and trademark infringement issues in the U.S. by calling itself a venue through which merchants can sell — not...

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Daimler Expands Ridesharing With Carpooling App Acquisition
Daimler Expands Ridesharing With Carpooling App Acquisition
September 29, 2017  |  Ridesharing

In recent ridesharing news, German carmaker Daimler, owner of Mercedes-Benz and other brands, has recently announced its acquisition of Germany-based ridesharing company Flinc. Get the...

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Daimler Looks To Bring Ride-Hailing Services To Europe
Daimler Looks To Bring Ride-Hailing Services To Europe
September 05, 2017  |  Cross-border Payments

Reuters reports that Daimler is investing as much as 50 million euros in a joint venture with Via, a ride-hailing startup based in the United...

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Daimler Financial Services More Than Doubles Mobile Services Usage
Daimler Financial Services More Than Doubles Mobile Services Usage
July 31, 2017  |  Loans

Daimler Financial Services, the banking and finance unit of German car maker Daimler, is on track for another record year thanks to new 2017 leasing...

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Careem Raised $150M As Part Of A $500M Venture Capital Funding Round
Careem Raised $150M As Part Of A $500M Venture Capital Funding Round
June 16, 2017  |  Ridesharing

Careem, a transportation startup that is in 80 cities across the Middle East, has reportedly raised $150 million, closing a Series E venture capital funding...

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