15/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - Daimler and Foton create joint-venture. On Tuesday 15 February, the European Commission gave its blessing to a planned merger whereby the companies Daimler AG (Germany) and Beiqi Foton Motor Co. Ltd (China) intend to take joint control of Beijing Foton Daimler Automotive Co. Ltd (BFDA) by share purchase, to create a new business which will be a joint-venture. Daimler is a car manufacturer known throughout the world (cars, trucks, vans, buses and other utility...