--BAIC Motor, Daimler's main Chinese joint-venture partner, has initiated a plan to double its stake to around 10% and win a board seat in the German luxury car maker, Reuters reported Sunday, citing unnamed sources.

--State-owned BAIC, currently Daimler's third-largest shareholder, has started buying the German company's shares from the open market, a move aimed to surpass its Chinese rival Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, which owns 9.69% of the German auto maker, Reuters reported.

 

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