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Daimler Truck appoints new head of China JV

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By Will Hall - 22nd November 2021

Germany / China – The board of Stuttgart-based Daimler Truck AG has appointed Dr Holger Scherr as the new President and CEO of the Chinese joint venture Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co Ltd (BFDA). Scherr succeeds Kelley Platt, who will retire at the beginning of 2022 after more than 30 years at the company.

BFDA manufactures heavy trucks under the Auman brand and will in future produce Mercedes-Benz-branded tractors for the Chinese market. Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Management at Daimler Truck AG said:

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