eurocarblog (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
According to reports, Daimler head Dieter Zetsche has been advising Sergio Marchionne on what to do with the Chrysler brand and how to handle the Fiat-Chrysler merger. Known also as the destroyer of[...]
USA Today (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
Former CEO Dieter Zetsche offers small-car-minded Fiat and Chrysler the reminder that Americans still like large cars and SUVs.
Autosnewspaper (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Copyright: xpb / Dr. Dieter Zetsche (GER), Chairman of Daimler, German Grand Prix, Sunday Pre-Race Grid, Hockenheim, Germany,.20.07.2008........ October 27,.2009.9:45 PM ........ Filed Under:./spy shots.1, McLaren, Mercedes-BenzDaimler and Mercedes chief Dieter Zetsche will travel to Abu Dhabi this week for the last race of the 2009 formula one season.German ...
WorldCarFans.com (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009
Daimler and Mercedes chief Dieter Zetsche will travel to Abu Dhabi this week for the last race of the 2009 formula one season.
France24 (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
German luxury car maker Daimler said on Wednesday that it will manufacture its popular C Class automobiles at a US plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The move, against which Daimler workers protested on Tuesday, does not signal a major shift in Daimler's strategy, chief executive Dieter Zetsche said in a statement. "Germany is and remains the heart of our production network," he...
Autocar (Free subscription) | 11/26/2009
... expose them to the spectre of a foreign buy out – something their respective bosses, Dieter Zetsche and Martin Winterkorn, have worked hard to protect over the past couple of years. It would also cut into development, marketing and personnel budgets at a time when funding by any other means is hard to come by. For smaller concerns like Aston Martin, the outlook would be even...
Cars Of The Future® Blog (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
... production of the C-Class would likely reach 80,000 units. During a press conference, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche said "It's no secret that a decision for the new C-Class has to be made in the near future". But with sales of large SUVs down in most markets owing to the miserable state of the economy, the currency balancing effects of U.S production are not as significant...
McCabism (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... "started with a meeting between Michael, Ross Brawn and Daimler chief executive officer Dieter Zetsche at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix." This claim was corroborated on Sunday by Willi Weber , latterly Schumacher's manager, who said he was "sure that Schumacher had had talks with Dr Dieter Zetsche, head of Mercedes-Benz and Norbert Haug, who runs the company’s...
Formula 1 Blog (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Bear with me on this news just a second. The Telegraph is reporting today that Michael Schumacher’s manager, Willi Webber, confirmed on Sunday that there have been at least some kind of talks between the former champ and Mercedes GP: “I know that Michael spoke with Dieter Zetsche and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... the former champion had met with Mercedes bosses recently. "I know that Michael spoke with Dieter Zetsche and Norbert Haug at the season's finale in Abu Dhabi," Weber said. Zetsche is the CEO of Daimler AG, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, and Haug is vice president of motor sport at Mercedes. Schumacher retired in 2006. He abandoned plans for a temporary comeback...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009
Stuttgart - Speculation is increasing that seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher could make a sensational Formula One comeback next season. I know that Michael spoke to Dieter Zetsche and Norbert Haug at the final race in Abu Dhabi, Schumach...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... While both sides accused the other of a lack of loyalty, it emerged that Schumacher had met Dieter Zetsche, the chairman of Mercedes' parent company Daimler, and team principal Ross Brawn in Abu Dhabi a few weeks ago. But while Brawn said over the weekend that the speculation was a "fantasy of the media", and Schumacher's agent, Sabine Kehm, described a return as "highly unlikely",...
The First Post (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... team will have Michael Schumacher in it next year," Jordan said. "At Abu Dhabi grand prix, Dr [Dieter] Zetsche [chairman of the Daimler board], Ross Brawn and Michael Schumacher were deep in conversation and I believe it was to do with possibly joining the team as driver for the 2010 championship." Schumacher's agent, Willi Weber confirmed that the two camps had held initial discussions,...
Crash.Net (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... driver in F1 history and Mercedes have taken place.“I know that Michael spoke with [Daimler CEO] Dieter Zetsche and Norbert Haug at the season finale in Abu Dhabi,” he told the Guardian.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... speculation was fuelled by a meeting between Schumacher, Brawn, Daimler chief executive officer Dieter Zetsche and Mercedes motorsport director Norbert Haug at the final Formula One race of 2009 in Abu Dhabi. Mercedes had last week announced that they were taking over the majority shares in Brawn, which won both the constructors' championship, as well as the drivers' championship...
