Daimler cuts 2018 profit outlook as tariffs strike U.S.-made SUVs Daimler cuts 2018 profit outlook as tariffs strike U.S.-made SUVs June 20, 2018 dzadmin Comments 0 Comment Daimler said profit would fall in 2018 as new import tariffs on light vehicles exported from the United States to China would hurt sales of high-margin Mercedes-Benz SUVs.