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Daimler gets a quiet racecar-loving Swede as new CEO

Kaellenius during the presentation of the Mercedes EQC in Sweden. (Reuters/REUTERS)
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By:
Oliver Sachgau Christoph Rauwald
September 26, 2018 05:00 AM

When Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche unveiled the carmaker's flagship EQC electric vehicle in an idyllic countryside setting outside Stockholm earlier this month, he drew attention to the "guy from Sweden on our board."

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