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Mercedes-Benz is navigating a landscape fraught with financial struggles and market challenges, positioning itself at a potential risk of bankruptcy within the next 15 years. The company is not merely trying to cut costs but is doing so in a bid to save an estimated $5.5 billion by 2027. This urgent plea for self-preservation comes against a backdrop of increasing competition within the auto industry, particularly as the market shifts towards electric vehicles.