Daimler Financial Services Americas
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Daimler Financial Services: Daimler Group's Financial Services Units to Change Name - DaimlerChrysler Financial Services, the financial services division of the Daimler Group, will operate under the new name Daimler Financial Services AG in the future. The company, which has its headquarters in Berlin, will be following its parent company, which was renamed Daimler AG in accordance with the resolution passed by the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting on October 4. The new name will go into force once the names Daimler AG and Daimler Financial Services AG have been entered into the respective commercial registers.
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Daimler Financial Services Americas (DCFS USA LLC) today announced that a research group has projected the company’s plans for a new 160,000 square-foot facility at AllianceTexas would pump approximately $115 million into the North Texas economy in the first 12 months of operations.
Daimler AG (NYSE:DAI) today reported total group sales (Mercedes-Benz and smart combined) of 22,542 passenger vehicles in the U.S. for March 2008. All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted.
While experiencing a marginal 3.7 percent decrease in its sales for the month of March (20,808 vs. 21,612), Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) maintained a three percent increase for the first quarter of 2008 (57,647 vs. 55,985) bringing year-to-date sales to the highest level in the company's history.
Daimler Financial Services Americas hopes for a smooth ride as it moves from several locations throughout the nation to one central location in Allaince Texas.