Daimler expands Romania transmission plant to meet car demand

Workers assemble transmissions at Mercedes' plant in Sebes, Romania.

April 04, 2014 05:00 AM

FRANKFURT (Bloomberg) -- Daimler is expanding its transmission plant in Sebes, Romania, as the manufacturer ramps up its component supply to meet rising demand for its Mercedes-Benz cars and SUVs.

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