---

DaimlerChrysler Reports Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of Jan 10, 2000

7 January 2000

DaimlerChrysler Corporation Reports U.S. and Canadian Assembly Plant Schedule for Week of January 10, 2000

    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 6 -- DaimlerChrysler Corporation
reports all nine U.S. assembly plants and all three Canadian
assembly plants will operate the week of January 10, 2000.
    Jefferson-North (Detroit, Mich.) will operate three seven-and-a-half hour
shifts during the week.  Belvidere (Ill.), St. Louis-North (Fenton, Mo.), St.
Louis-South (Fenton, Mo.), and Sterling Heights (Mich.) will operate two
eight-hour shifts.  Conner Ave. (Mich.) will operate one-eight-hour shift.
Dodge City Complex-Warren Truck (Mich.) and Toledo (Ohio) will operate two
eight-hour shifts during the week and two eight-hour shifts on Saturday,
January 8.  Newark (Del.) will operate two nine-and-a-half hour shifts during
the week and two eight-hour shifts on Saturday, January 8.
    In Ontario, Canada, Bramalea and the Windsor Assembly Plant will operate
three seven-and-a-half hour shifts during the week.  Pillette will operate two
eight-hour shifts.