As good as it gets for Daimler? Zetsche doesn’t think so

Daimler's second quarter (Q2) brought in another wave of growth, driven once again by its Mercedes-Benz operations. Overall, the OEM sold a total of 715,000 vehicles in the three-month period, a rise of 14% from Q2 last year. Revenue rose 19% to €37.5bn (US$41bn), with EBIT from the ongoing business soaring 54% to €3.8bn. Group net profit came in at €2.4bn.