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Mercedes-Benz ‘Willing’ to Move Into Defense Production – CEO - The Press United

The German luxury carmaker once manufactured military trucks and airplane engines for the Nazis Mercedes-Benz is considering engaging in defense production if it would make “business sense,” its CEO Ola Kallenius has told the Wall Street Journal. The Munich-based company once manufactured military hardware on a large scale, before and during World War II. It […] The post Mercedes-Benz ‘willing’ to move into defense production – CEO appeared firs…

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The German car manufacturer does not exclude greater involvement in the armaments sector to meet safety needs in Europe The owner of the German car manufacturer

·France
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A new business segment for Mercedes-Benz? The car group seems to consider entering the armaments business. The company's truck business has been active in the military business for a long time.

·Berlin, Germany
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Will tanks soon roll off with Mercedes star? Mercedes-Benz is considering such an option.

·Berlin, Germany
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Could Mercedes soon produce drones or tanks instead of cars? If it goes to CEO Ola Källenius, that is conceivable. However, this decision must make economic sense, says the Swedish manager.

·Dortmund, Germany
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Increasing defence expenditures in Europe bring new business areas into discussion. At Mercedes-Benz, Group CEO Ola Källenius also does not rule out engagement in the armaments sector.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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According to Group CEO Ola Källenius, Europe must expand its defence capability and Mercedes-Benz would be willing to play a positive role in this.

·Frankfurt, Germany
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Magyar Nemzet broke the news in Budapest, Hungary on Friday, May 15, 2026.
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