1、Annual Report 20225TO OUR SHAREHOLDERS36COMBINED MANAGEMENT REPORT WITH NON-FINANCIAL DECLARATION161CORPORATE GOVERNANCE193CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 345FURTHER INFORMATIONAnnual Report 2022 Mercedes-Benz GroupTO OUR SHAREHOLDERSAnnual Report 2022 Mercedes-Benz GroupTO OUR SHAREHOLDERS 7 Lett

2、er from the CEO 10 The Board of Management 11 Report of the Supervisory Board 22 The Supervisory Board 26 Objectives and Strategy 26 Sustainability,integrity and diversity are the basis of our conduct 27 Mercedes-Benz Cars Strategy 30 Mercedes-Benz Vans Strategy 33 Mercedes-Benz Mobility StrategyDai

3、mlerAG was renamed as Mercedes-Benz GroupAG with effect from 1 February 2022.Unless there is a specific historical context for the former company name in individual cases,the new company name is used in this Annual Report and the name Mercedes-Benz Group is used for the Group.The same applies to the

4、 former Daimler MobilityAG,which was renamed as Mercedes-Benz MobilityAG on 1 February 2022.Annual Report 2022 Mercedes-Benz GroupTo Our Shareholders7Ola KlleniusChairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz Group AGAnnual Report 2022 Mercedes-Benz GroupTo Our Shareholders8Dear Shareholders,2

5、022 was a year during which we were able to demonstrate our resilience in a challenging environment and achieve significant business success.At the same time,we systematically advanced the implementa-tion of our strategy.In addition,the year 2022 marks a historic moment for us:since 1 February the n

6、ame of our company has been Mercedes-Benz Group AG.What had we resolved to achieve in 2022?We wanted to limit the effects of supply bottlenecks and con-tinue working on our cost efficiency.With regard to our strategy,we set ourselves the goal of scaling up electric mobility,speeding up software deve