{"id":57982,"date":"2018-02-03T09:26:54","date_gmt":"2018-02-03T09:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=57982"},"modified":"2018-02-03T09:26:54","modified_gmt":"2018-02-03T09:26:54","slug":"daimler-open-to-alliances-partial-listing-of-mobility-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/technology\/daimler-open-to-alliances-partial-listing-of-mobility-services.html","title":{"rendered":"Daimler open to alliances, partial listing of mobility services"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000\">Daimler open to alliances, partial listing of mobility services<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Car and truck maker Daimler on Friday said it was open to considering a broader alliance and a partial listing of its mobility services operations, which include car sharing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Speaking to analysts, Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche, who is also head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, said he was open to combining his company\u2019s mobility services, Car2Go, with that of a rival.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u201cTo the extent that it would be more successful in a partnership, we would consider that\u201d, Zetsche said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Daimler wants to expand its mobility services which includes the Moovel, MyTaxi and Car2Go business and may tap shareholders to fund the expansion, Chief Financial Officer Bodo Uebber said on Friday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">\u201cWe do not exclude that we go for external funding\u201d, Uebber said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">BMW and Daimler are discussing a broader car-sharing and driverless taxi alliance, a source told Reuters last week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 14pt;color: #000000\">Uebber on Friday declined to comment on the prospects of a combination with BMW\u2019s DriveNow mobility services unit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Source:-\u00a0https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-daimler-results-mobility\/daimler-open-to-alliances-partial-listing-of-mobility-services-idUSKBN1FM120<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/technology\/daimler-open-to-alliances-partial-listing-of-mobility-services.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daimler open to alliances, partial listing of mobility services Car and truck maker Daimler on Friday said it was open to considering a broader alliance and a partial listing of its mobility services operations, which include car sharing. 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