Availability of the Annual Financial Statements of the Issuer and Guarantor - MEC Mercedes-Benz South Africa Limited (Incorporated in the Republic of South Africa) (Registration No. 1962/000271/06) Company code: MEC (“Mercedes-Benz” or “the Issuer”) AVAILABILITY OF THE ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF THE ISSUER AND GUARANTOR Bondholders are advised that the annual financial statements (“the financial statements”) of the Issuer for the year ended 31 December 2017 and the financial statements of the Guarantor, Daimler A.G., to the Domestic Medium Term Note Programme, for the year ended 31 December 2017 are available for inspection at the Issuer’s registered office. The financial statements of the Issuer have also been made available on their website at http://www.mercedes-benzsa.co.za/. The Guarantors annual financial statements have also been made available on Daimler’s website http://www.daimler.com/investors Bondholders are also advised that the audit report on the financial statements of the Issuer and the Guarantor are both unqualified, with no modifications applicable. Furthermore, the Issuer would like to advise bondholders that there have been no restatements to the previously published financial statements. 25 April 2018 Debt Sponsor RAND MERCHANT BANK (A division of FirstRand Bank Limited) Date: 25/04/2018 03:41:00 Produced by the JSE SENS Department. The SENS service is an information dissemination service administered by the JSE Limited ('JSE'). The JSE does not, whether expressly, tacitly or implicitly, represent, warrant or in any way guarantee the truth, accuracy or completeness of the information published on SENS. The JSE, their officers, employees and agents accept no liability for (or in respect of) any direct, indirect, incidental or consequential loss or damage of any kind or nature, howsoever arising, from the use of SENS or the use of, or reliance on, information disseminated through SENS.