Autonomous Trucks
(Daimler Truck AG)[Ensure you have all the info you need in these unprecedented times. “Leading Daimler Truck to a publicly listed company has long been a personal mission for me,” Daimler Truck CEO Martin Daum said May 20 during the online Daimler Truck Strategy Day. (Daimler Truck AG)Between now and 2025 Daimler will start with battery-electric trucks it can “deploy fast in small quantities,” he said. “Being the largest truck producer in the world, Daimler Truck clearly has the potential to perform on par with the most profitable truck manufacturers,” Roman Mathyssek, a consultant at Arthur D. Little, told Bloomberg News. Under the plan, Daimler AG would rename itself Mercedes-Benz, and the truck and bus unit would become Daimler Truck AG.