Stuttgart. Full hills threaten, a minimum of for Mercedes-Benz. Whenever the Swabian car manufacturer has actually had a monetary success in its more than 135- year history, expense overruns, laziness or high-handed maneuvers like the Chrysler merger have actually typically followed. In this regard, the star-studded brand name is presently in a weak phase.
Profits increased by more than a 3rd over the previous year and reached a brand-new record of EUR 14.8 billion. 2023 has actually likewise begun well. In the very first quarter, operating earnings on sales in the primary cars and truck department was around 15 percent.
But now the competitors is getting “extreme”, CEO Ola Källenius has actually been alerting internally for weeks. “Without constant deal with our expense structure, we would not be where we are today,” the supervisor just recently composed in an e-mail to his essential executives. “And looking forward, this work ends up being more crucial.” His demand: “Don’t stop now.”
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