Mercedes-Benz Faces Being BANNED as Lawmakers Seek to Protect Market

Mercedes-Benz faces being BANNED as lawmakers seek to protect market

Mercedes-Benz faces being banned in the US and pulling tens of thousands of jobs as US lawmakers seek to squeeze the market.

US bill targeting Chinese-made cars could also impact Mercedes-Benz market in America

Bill would ban automakers tied to U.S.-designated adversaries, including China, Russia and North Korea, from making, selling or importing vehicles into the U.S. for five years

Mercedes pull out of talks to buy Alpine share over price

Mercedes pull out of talks to buy a minority shareholding in the Alpine team because they felt it was overpriced.

Mercedes-Benz may be shut out of U.S. market under bill aimed at Chinese automaker ownership

Mercedes-Benz's largest individual shareholder is BAIC, a Chinese state-owned automaker. Sources told CNBC that exemptions in the legislation would not apply.