Take context from the input text and decide on the accurate relationship between 'Daimler AG' and 'Mercedes-Benz' from the options provided.
Options: platform, brand, position held, director/manager

Separately on Monday, Daimler AG said it was cutting an additional 1,500 jobs at a Mercedes-Benz truck plant near Sao Paulo, leading workers to declare an open-ended strike at the factory.
brand