Daimler AG plans to spend $1 billion to expand its Mercedes-Benz assembly plant near Tuscaloosa, Ala., to produce batteries and electric SUVs, a person briefed on the matter told Reuters.
Daimler's move to produce electric Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the United States comes as the automaker has halted U.S. sales of Mercedes-Benz diesels under scrutiny by U.S. environmental regulators.
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