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“Our aim must be to ensure that the best ecological solution is also the best economic solution”
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27.11.2023
“Our aim must be to ensure that the best ecological solution is also the best economic solution”
Martin Daum was the only representative of German industry to speak at this year's national convention of Bündnis 90/Die Grünen - about Daimler Truck's path to sustainable transportation, CO2 pricing and infrastructure, and about the proposal he would put forward if he were a party member.
Two lanes into the future
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20.10.2023
Two lanes into the future
As "A voice from the business world," Martin Daum writes in his guest article for Fraunhofer magazine about why the commercial vehicles of the future will need not only batteries, but also hydrogen.
“We deliver solutions!”
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19.10.2023
“We deliver solutions!”
For 20 years now, the IfA Industry Summit, hosted by the Institute of Automotive Economics, has brought together automotive manufacturers, dealers and service providers as well as students, scientists and political representatives in the town of Nürtingen, Germany. As a keynote speaker at this year's congress, Martin Daum reports on Daimler Truck’s road to sustainable transportation – and explains why commercial vehicles follow different rules than passenger cars.
“I am a trucker at heart.”
CEO news
11.07.2023
“I am a trucker at heart.”
On the sidelines of Daimler Truck’s Capital Market Day 2023 in Boston/USA, Martin Daum spoke to Head of Communications Jörg Howe in the be a mover talk about various personal and professional steps in his life. He talked about what drives him, why he is very confident about the future of Daimler Truck, and why a crane can be quite interesting for German customs.
“We have a clear picture of the future of transportation - and we are playing a decisive role in shaping this future.”
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21.06.2023
“We have a clear picture of the future of transportation - and we are playing a decisive role in shaping this future.”
Speech by Martin Daum on the occasion of the Annual General Meeting of the Daimler Truck Holding AG.
“I have always done everything with full conviction in the here and now.”
CEO news
26.05.2023
“I have always done everything with full conviction in the here and now.”
What study content do you really need for your future career? What makes the commercial vehicle industry attractive for young professionals? Why does the energy industry play a decisive role on the road to emission-free mobility? And how much luck do you actually need to become a DAX 40 CEO? Martin Daum answered these and many other questions in an interview with Juri Galkin and Lorenzo Wienecke for Young Economist. The Daimler Truck CEO provides interesting insights into his long professional life - and also tells them, for example, what he would advise his 20-year-old self today based on all his experiences.
How the decarbonization of the transport industry succeeds
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15.03.2023
How the decarbonization of the transport industry succeeds
Martin Daum spoke to representatives of politics, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), industry and academia about the three factors that will make decarbonization of the transportation industry a reality. The occasion was an event organized by the newly opened European Transport and Energy Research Centre (ETERC), which is part of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California at Davis.
Facts instead of myths: Why the world needs hydrogen
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23.02.2023
Facts instead of myths: Why the world needs hydrogen
In a guest article for the publication of the US think tank Stern Stewart, Martin Daum dispels myths surrounding hydrogen as an energy carrier and explains why the chemical element is an essential prerequisite for our climate-neutral future.
What the Arctic teaches us
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16.12.2022
What the Arctic teaches us
In the time between the years, many people finally manage to read a book again. But which one should you choose? For inspiration, the German business magazine ‘Manager Magazin’ asked well-known personalities for their favorite read. Martin Daum explains why the true story of an adventurous woman from the 1930s fascinates him and what we can still learn from her almost a hundred years later.
The economy between growth and climate protection
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23.11.2022
The economy between growth and climate protection
Martin Daum at the Süddeutsche Zeitung Economic Summit 2022.
Our vision of leading sustainable transportation
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18.09.2022
Our vision of leading sustainable transportation
Speech by Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck AG, on the occasion of the Daimler Truck Media Night at the IAA Transportation fair in Hanover/Germany.
“Our batteries are fully charged“
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22.06.2022
“Our batteries are fully charged“
Speech by Martin Daum, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler Truck Holding AG, on the occasion of the first Annual General Meeting as an independent, listed company.
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