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This is the (German) article this is based on: http://m.manager-magazin.de/unternehmen/autoindustrie/a-1082886.html http://m.manager-magazin.de/unternehmen/aut
by f_allwein 11y ago
This is the (German) article this is based on:
http://m.manager-magazin.de/unternehmen/autoindustrie/a-1082886.html http://m.manager-magazin.de/unternehmen/autoindustrie/a-1082...
It says they plan to buy "a six digit number of cars", and they're only interested in self driving cars.
- bertil 11y agoIt Daimler can deliver cars that are able to handle Uber rides without a driver, including driving empty to location (considering Uber would send a destination location) then 100k vehicle does not sound like a lot. That feels like a big if, though. Having a deal in stock rather than cash also makes sense: it is unlikely that many people would buy cars from Daimler or anyone if Uber charges at cost (gas + maintenance).
- f_allwein 11y agono pressure on Daimler then...
- saalweachter 11y agoIt's like a Kickstarter, but with several billion dollars.
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