ADVISORY/ Mercedes-Benz USA Introduces InfoFueling Concept At Comdex Fall 2001

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    Mercedes-Benz USA will introduce the latest in automotive technology at COMDEX Fall 2001 in Las Vegas. The new DriveBy InfoFueling prototype vehicle from DaimlerChrysler Research will be unveiled during a media event from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13th. The concept features new technology that enables high bandwidth data transfer into vehicles. In addition, the all-new 2003 Mercedes-Benz SL500 convertible, which goes on sale in March 2002, will be on display. The new coupe/roadster features the first electronic braking system in the industry.


    Date: Tuesday, November 13, 2001

    Time: 1 p.m.-3 p.m.

    What: Mercedes-Benz USA Media Luncheon Driveby InfoFueling
    Prototype Demonstrations Mercedes-Benz Telematic &
    Infoservices Demonstrations Test-Drive 2002 Mercedes-Benz
    models

    Location: Gold Lot #1, Convention Center Drive (adjacent to the
    Las Vegas Convention Center)

    On Site Liz Hamel (201) 981-6014
    Contact: Carol Goll (973) 610-4999

    For more information on MBUSA's DriveBy InfoFueling and telematics services, please visit www.virtualpressoffice.com and access Press Kits for Mercedes-Benz press materials or visit or corporate Web site at www.MBUSA.com.