Jan 10, 2014
Exclusively for visitors to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES, January 7 â 10, 2014) Mercedes-Benz is taking an unconventional approach to showing the new C-Class. An augmented reality app brings the car to life on the show stand, providing visitors with a digital preview of the vehicle prior to its world premier ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz CLA Outshines Aging C-Class, According To Kelley Blue Book
Jan 9, 2014
The latest entry-luxury sedan to join the Mercedes-Benz lineup, the 2014 CLA, is closing the gap on its outdated sister model, C-Class, with stronger average transaction prices, projected resale value and shopper interest, as well as lower incentive spend by the automaker, according to Kelley Blue Book kbb.com. "Merced ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Celebrates Tenth Year As Official Vehicle Of Palm Springs International Film Festival
Jan 7, 2014
Mercedes-Benz marks the tenth anniversary of its collaboration with Hollywood's top actors and actresses this past weekend at the 25th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival. Mercedes-Benz is the official vehicle and major sponsor of the festival, which runs from January 3-13, 2014. ... Continue reading
HARMAN Enables Connectivity across Daimler Vehicles
Jan 6, 2014
2014 International CES LAS VEGAS--HARMAN, the premium global audio and infotainment group , has reaped new awards from Daimler to equip Daimler vehicles with advanced connectivity. In a major new telematics project, HARMAN was selected by Daimler to develop and implement the next-generation telematics control unit (TCU ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Australia Deliver a Record 23,106 Vehicles in 2013
Jan 6, 2014
The release of the full year VFACTS for 2013 has confirmed Mercedes-Benz Australia as the most successful luxury automotive brand in Australian automotive history. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz hits new height of sales at 343,614, up 12.6%
Jan 3, 2014
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported the highest annual sales volumes in its history with 312,534 units sold for the Mercedes-Benz brand in 2013, representing a 14.0% increase from the 274,134 vehicles sold in 2012. Sprinter Vans achieved an annual sales total of 21,816, gaining 4.2%. Adding 9,264 units from smart, ... Continue reading
S-Class Scoops 'Luxury Car Of The Year' Honour In Carbuyer Awards
Jan 3, 2014
Just three days into its first full year on-sale, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class has already won an Award - scooping the 'Luxury Car of the Year' honour in the CarBuyer Car of the Year Awards. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Introduces Driving Academy For Teens At San Diego Auto Show
Jan 2, 2014
Mercedes-Benz USA announced yesterday at the San Diego International Auto Show that it will offer teen driver education and training in San Diego through its DMV-certified Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy beginning in 2014. Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy's unique approach is designed to develop key decision-making skills, ... Continue reading
Most Popular Cars and Trucks USA in 2013
Dec 31, 2013
2013 was the year of the full-size truck, according to new car shoppers on AutoTrader.com®. Trucks made up nearly half of the top 20 most popular new vehicles on the site this year, including three of the top five. Aligning with its longstanding status as the best-selling vehicle in the U.S., the Ford F-150 retained i ... Continue reading
IIHS Highest 2014 Top Safety Pick Award Earned By Twenty-Two Vehicles +VIDEO
Dec 19, 2013
ARLINGTON, Va. â Twenty-two vehicles earn the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's highest safety award for 2014, Top Safety Pick+, thanks to a high level of protection in crashes and the availability of front crash prevention technology to avoid many collisions in the first place. An additional 17 earn Top Sa ... Continue reading
Dec 18, 2013
Stuttgart The all-new C-Class heralds a new chapter in the Mercedes- Benz success story and sets new standards in the premium mid-range class. Thanks to an intelligent lightweight design concept boasting weight savings of up to 220 lbs, excellent aerodynamics and new, economical engines, the C-Class establishes new ben ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Names Dietmar Exler Vice President of Sales Operations
Dec 17, 2013
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced the appointment of Dietmar Exler to the position of vice president, sales, effective January 1, 2014. In this role, Exler will have overall responsibility for the company's sales, volume planning and distribution operations in the United States, reporting directly to Steve Cann ... Continue reading
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG - Top Gear Magazine Australia's 2013 Design of the Year
Dec 16, 2013
The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG has been recognised by Top Gear Magazine Australia, and awarded the 2013 Design of the Year award. ... Continue reading
15,000 members joined carsharing car2go program in Denver since official launch in June
Dec 12, 2013
car2go North America, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, thanks the local community for signing up and supporting the point-to-point carsharing program in Denver. Since its launch on June 8, 2013, more than 15,000 Denverites have registered as members and collectively share a large net ... Continue reading
Sprinter Goes Double Top For Fleet Van At The 2013 Awards
Dec 12, 2013
Taking a brace of honours at the annual Fleet Van Awards the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter has just been crowned 2013 Fleet Van of the Year and 2013 Large Panel Van of the Year. ... Continue reading
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