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Daimler Buses To Boost Sales in 2013 and Return to Profitability


Daimler Buses aims at increasing sales and return to profitability this year. Daimler Buses is relying on its major product offensive and on its implementation of the GLOBE2013 efficiency and growth program. Although the European market shows no signs of improvement, other markets, such as Brazil, are expected to begin expanding again. "We plan to increase sales and revenues in 2013, and ...
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