EXHIBIT 10.10

                         INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

The Board of Directors
Netherlands Car BV

    We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement on
Form F-3 (No. 333-13160) of DaimlerChrysler North America Holding Corporation
and the registration statements of Form S-8 (Nos. 333-5074, 333-7082, 333-8998,
333-86934 and 333-86936) of DaimlerChrysler AG of our report dated May 22, 2002
with respect to the balance sheet of Netherlands Car BV as of December 31, 2002,
and the related statements of operations, stockholders' equity, and cash flows
for the year then ended, which report appears in the December 31, 2001, annual
report on Form 20-F/A of DaimlerChrysler AG.

                                                                   Ernst & Young

September 25, 2002
Eindhoven, the Netherlands