Daimler Cuts Profit Outlook on U.S.-China Trade Tensions

The transcript discusses Daimler's unexpected profit warning, attributed to potential tariffs affecting their SUV exports from the US to China. Analysts are skeptical, suggesting the aging SUV lifecycle might be the real reason for declining sales in China, rather than the trade war.

What is the main concern Daimler has regarding the potential trade war between the US and China?

How does the tariff on vehicles exported from the US to China potentially affect Daimler's profits?

What is the significance of the profit warning issued by Daimler?

In what way might the aging life cycle of Daimler's models contribute to their sales issues?

What reasons do analysts suggest for the decline in Daimler's sales in China?