Daimler's Annette Winkler to step down as head of Smart

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Daimler <DAIGn.DE> said Annette Winkler, the head of its Smart compact car brand, will step down on September 30, 2018 after eight years at the helm.

Daimler said Winkler's successor would be announced at a later date.

(Reporting by Edward Taylor; Editing by Douglas Busvine)