Daimler raises outlook, says chip shortage may impact Q2 sales

Mercedes EQS charging — The EQS full-electric flagship sedan is seen as a solid contender against market leader Tesla as electric car sales take off. (Mercedes-Benz AG - Global Commun)

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Reuters

April 23, 2021 06:37 AM

Daimler raised its profit outlook for 2021, but warned that the global semiconductor chip shortage may continue to impact its sales in the second quarter.

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