FRANKFURT -- Mercedes-Benz Group has withdrawn from its Chinese electric vehicle joint venture with BYD, the German automaker said Tuesday, selling the remaining 10% interest it had held after unloading the bulk of its stake in 2021.
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FRANKFURT -- Mercedes-Benz Group has withdrawn from its Chinese electric vehicle joint venture with BYD, the German automaker said Tuesday, selling the remaining 10% interest it had held after unloading the bulk of its stake in 2021.