02:28
Administrator
Daimler remains on course: very successful third quarter, Group EBIT from ongoing business of €2,110 million (Q3 2010: €2,022 million)
- Group EBIT including special items of the quarter of €1,968 million (Q3 2010: €2,418 million)
- Net profit of €1,360 million (Q3 2010: €1,610 million)
- Revenue significantly higher than last year at €26.4 billion (Q3 2010: €25.1 billion)
- Mercedes-Benz Cars posts EBIT of €1,108 million (Q3 2010: €1,299 million) despite startup costs for new models
- Daimler Trucks increases EBIT to €555 million (Q3 2010: €496 million)
- Forecast affirmed for 2011: Group EBIT from ongoing business expected to very significantly exceed the level of 2010
