News By Topic: Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Posts Best-Ever Sales in its History

Jan 10, 2015

Mercedes-Benz sells 1,650,010 vehicles in 2014 (+12.9%) – more than ever before. It is the fourth record year in a row. 2014 ends with strongest sales month (163,171 units) and best quarter (454,854 units) in the company’s history. Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe launches in Universal Pictures' Jurassic World

Jan 10, 2015

On-screen, multiple Mercedes-Benz vehicles are once again in on the Jurassic action. Twenty-two years since the events of the original film, Steven Spielberg returns to executive produce the long-awaited next installment of his groundbreaking Jurassic Park series, Jurassic World. During their adventures in the jungles ... Continue reading

car2go Kicks Off 2015 With A Bang With Over 20,000 car2go Members In The Twin Cities

Jan 9, 2015

Nearly 230,000 car2go Trips Taken Since car2go Twin Cities Launch car2go Twin Cities Continues to Provide More Options Due to Rapidly Growing Member Base TWIN CITIES, Minn., Jan. 8, 2015 -- car2go N.A. LLC, the largest carsharing company in the world, announced today that it has surpassed the 20,000 member milestone in ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Canada Reports Best Sales Year In Company History

Jan 7, 2015

TORONTO, ON January 6, 2015; Mercedes-Benz Canada and its national dealer network announced today that the company has bested a number of previously established sales records by delivering a grand total of 40,555 Mercedes-Benz passenger vehicles, vans and smart units throughout 2014. This impressive total represented t ... Continue reading

Car Stuff@2015 CES - Mercedes Reveals Self-driving Luxury Sedan

Jan 7, 2015

Mercedes Reveals Self-driving Luxury Sedan ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA Announces Move Of Corporate Headquarters To Atlanta

Jan 7, 2015

Several operational areas to remain in New Jersey including Parts Distribution Center and Regional Office MONTVALE, N.J., Jan. 6, 2015 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced that it will relocate its corporate headquarters to Atlanta, Georgia, in a move designed to better serve its growing customer base and stren ... Continue reading

Car Stuff@CES 2015-World premiere of the Mercedes-Benz F 015 Luxury in Motion at the CES

Jan 6, 2015

With the self-driving luxury sedan F 015 Luxury in Motion, Mercedes-Benz shows how the automobile is changing from a means of transportation to a private retreating space. Offering maximum space in a lounge-like interior, the F 015 elevates comfort and luxury to a new level. One key aspect of the research vehicle is th ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Delivers Record-Breaking 2014 Sales Volume Of 330,391, Up 5.7%

Jan 5, 2015

Mercedes-Benz today reported record-breaking 2014 sales of 330,391, up 5.7% from the 312,534 units sold in 2013. Annual Sprinter sales increased 18% to 25,745, combining with 10,453 units at smart, up 12.8%, for a best-ever year-to-date grand total of 366,589 for Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA). "The past year brought key mi ... Continue reading

Daimler Trucks Sells Nearly 500,000 Trucks in 2014

Dec 30, 2014

Deliveries above previous year level after eleven months Efforts in all regions offset for partly challenging market conditions Strong position in key markets expanded Technological leadership substantiated with autonomously driving Future Truck 2025 Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard: “Our intense efforts in all regions are p ... Continue reading

Driving through the Himalayas with the Unimog

Dec 25, 2014

Driving through the Himalayas with the Unimog The basis is a Unimog 1300 L with its outstanding off-road talent A tour around the world for the last 18 months and more than 30 000 km – to be continued indefinitely Ever since May 2013, a Mercedes-Benz Unimog 435, 1300L model, has been the "honeymoon suite" of Jenni ... Continue reading

IIHS 2015 Top Safety Picks +VIDEO

Dec 23, 2014

afety gains ground: More vehicles earn top honors from IIHS The number of vehicles earning either of the Institute's two awards has jumped to 71 from 39 this time last year, giving consumers more choices for optimum protection in crashes. The number of winners in the top tier — Top Safety Pick+ — has increase ... Continue reading

Appy Christmas: 360 degree Mercedes-AMG Films Launch

Dec 23, 2014

Will be available to be viewed for free using Samsung Gear Virtual Reality devices – also on desktop devices, Android platforms and the iPhone and iPad Along with five times DTM champion, Bernd Schneider, the Mercedes-AMG GT S is the star of the films – being driven as hard as possible around the Laguna Seca ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Continues its Commitment of the Fashion Industry

Dec 20, 2014

Clear, elegant silhouettes, graphic patterns and structured high-quality fabrics in brilliant colours - these are the hallmarks of the young fashion label PAPER London. During the three years following its launch in 2011, creative director Kelly Townsend and managing director Philippa Thackeray have already gained many ... Continue reading

Production Milestone at Daimler Trucks in India: 20,000 Trucks Produced

Dec 20, 2014

20,000th truck rolls off assembly line only two and a half years after start of production Erich Nesselhauf, CEO and Managing Director of Daimler India Commercial Vehicles (DICV): “By crossing the production mark of 20,000 trucks, we achieved the next milestone of our DICV success story.” STUTTGART/CHENNAI -- ... Continue reading

Triple victory: Daimler Financial Services Offers Best Auto Financial Services in China

Dec 20, 2014

Triple title awarded by financial magazine Moneyweek Number of concluded contracts as of November has doubled Maximum flexibility for Chinese automobile customers BEIJING/GUANGZHOU – December 19, 2014: For Daimler Financial Services in China, 2014 has been a record-setting year. The company concluded more than twi ... Continue reading