Daimler AG / Key word(s): Legal Matter 22.04.2016 00:32 Dissemination of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a service of EQS Group AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- April 22, 2016 Ad hoc announcement: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) requests internal investigation The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has requested from Daimler AG on April 15, 2016, by pointing out the strict confidentiality of the matter, to review its certification and admissions process related to exhaust emissions in the United States by way of an internal investigation in cooperation with the DOJ. Daimler has agreed to cooperate fully with the DOJ. On April 21, 2016, upon further consultation, Daimler informed the DOJ about today's publication of the ad-hoc disclosure. Contact: Jörg Howe, + 49 711 17-41341, [email protected] Hendrik Sackmann, + 49 711 17-35014, [email protected] Ute Wüest von Vellberg, + 49 711 17-25573, [email protected] Han Tjan, +1 212 9099063, [email protected] 22.04.2016 The DGAP Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Language: English Company: Daimler AG Mercedesstrasse 137 70327 Stuttgart Germany Phone: +49 (0)711 179 22 61 Fax: +49 (0)711 179 40 75 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.daimler.com ISIN: DE0007100000 WKN: 710000 Indices: DAX, EURO STOXX 50 Listed: Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard), Stuttgart; Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Hanover, Munich; Terminbörse EUREX End of Announcement DGAP News-Service ---------------------------------------------------------------------------