DDAIF Daimler unloads Tesla stake, affirms partnership
Daimler (OTCPK:DDAIF) has sold its 4% stake in Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA), and terminated the share-price hedge it started in 2013. The sale will "result in a cash inflow of around $780 million" for the Mercedes parent. Daimler affirms it will continue sourcing the powertrain for its Mercedes B-Class Electric Drive from Tesla - development work is now complete - and keep cooperating on "current projects." Tesla's value has risen a bit since Daimler originally acquired a 9.1% stake back in '09. TSLA -1.3% AH.
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