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BREMEN, GERMANY - JANUARY 24: The emblem of a Mercedes-Benz of C-Class car is pictured on the assembly line of Mercedes-Benz on January 24, 2017 in Bremen, Germany. Daimler AG, which owns Mercedes, is scheduled to present its financial results for 2016 on February 2. Many German automakers are concerned over recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump over possible tariffs on cars produced outside of the USA. (Photo by Alexander Koerner/Getty Images)
Germany's Mercedes-Benz Group AG said on Friday it has opened a research and development (R&D) centre in the Chinese city of Shanghai, which will focus on mobility technology such as connectivity and automated driving.
The centre is its second R&D facility in China, it said in a statement.
(Reporting by Norihiko Shirouzu and Brenda Goh; Editing by Christopher Cushing)
