Which manufacturers are Mercedes-Benz joint ventures?
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Mercedes-Benz has two joint venture manufacturers in China, located in Beijing and Fujian respectively. The Beijing plant produces passenger vehicles, while Fujian Mercedes-Benz produces commercial vehicles. Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd.: Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. is a joint venture established by Beijing Automotive Group Co., Ltd., Daimler AG, and Daimler Greater China Ltd. It was officially founded on August 8, 2005. The Beijing Benz factory is located in the Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area and has an annual production capacity of 100,000 vehicles. Fujian Benz Automotive Co., Ltd.: Fujian Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. was established in June 2007 and is located in the Qingkou Investment Zone, Minhou County, Fuzhou City, Fujian Province. Fujian Mercedes-Benz: Fujian Mercedes-Benz is Daimler's southern project in China and serves as an important production base for Daimler's global strategy. The models produced include the V-Class, Vito, and Sprinter. Modified Mercedes-Benz vehicles include the Vito ambulance, Vito police vehicle, Vito business travel vehicle, Sprinter ambulance, Sprinter emergency communication command vehicle, and Sprinter police vehicle, among others.