Excellent first quarter of 2011: Daimler increases EBIT by 71% to Euro 2 billion
Apr 29, 2011
STUTTGART, Germany, April 29, 2011 STUTTGART, Germany, April 29, 2011 -- Daimler AG (stock-exchange symbol DAI) made an excellent start to the year 2011: Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the first quarter amounted to euro 2,031 million (Q1 2010: euro 1,190 million), which is 71% above the figure for the pr ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Works In Partnership With NADA University
Apr 28, 2011
MCLEAN, Va., April 28, 2011 MCLEAN, Va., April 28, 2011-- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA), no stranger to leading innovative initiatives in the automotive industry, is the first OEM to work in partnership with NADA University on an exclusive training program. "The automotive industry has seen many changes in recent years, an ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz First Teen Driving School in the United States to Open in Los Angeles
Apr 28, 2011
MONTVALE, N.J., April 28, 2011 MONTVALE, N.J., April 28, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA announces today that it is opening the company's first Mercedes-Benz Driving Academy in Los Angeles in October 2011, offering a fully integrated driver's education program and school that incorporates online, classroom and behind-the-whe ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA Named Best Place to Work in New Jersey
Apr 27, 2011
MONTVALE, N.J., April 27, 2011 MONTVALE, N.J., April 27, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced today that for the second consecutive year, it has been ranked one of the "Best Places to Work in New Jersey" according to NJBIZ Magazine, New Jersey's primary business journal covering the state. Â This award was desi ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz F-CELL World Drive in China - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 27, 2011
AUTO CENTRAL - April 27, 2011: As The Auto Channel has been reporting, Mercedes-Benz' Fuel Cell World Drive is progressing around the globe. Previously the tour had successfully covered southern Europe, North America and Australia and has now departed for the last and longest leg of its round-the-world tour before arri ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Force Hits Manhattan for the New York Auto Show
Apr 22, 2011
NEW YORK, April, 22, 2011 NEW YORK, April, 22, 2011 -- Just in time for the New York Auto Show, the new 2012 CLS63 AMG Fashion Force vehicle is taking to the streets of Manhattan with New York's most elite beauty bloggers looking for individuals who stand out with unique stylish looks. Hot off the trails of Oscar Week ... Continue reading
2011 Car and Truck Brand Image Award Winners
Apr 20, 2011
2011 Brand Image Awards. These awards, based on consumer perception data from the company's Brand Watch study, honor those brands that have most successfully captured positive consumer attention. Kelley Blue Book's 2011 Brand Image Award Winners 2011 Best Value Brand: ... Continue reading
F-CELL World Drive On Its Way Back To Europe
Apr 20, 2011
On 22 April the F-CELL World Drive will depart from the "Auto Shanghai" show in China for the last and longest leg of its round-the-world tour ... Continue reading
BYD-Daimler's First Electric Vehicle (EV) Design Completed, Prototyping Started
Apr 18, 2011
SHENZHEN, China--The 50:50 Joint Venture between BYD and Daimler Mercedes-Benz (called the Shenzhen BYD Daimler New Technology Company Limited), announced at its first board meeting since receiving its business license from the Market Supervision Administration of Shenzhen (MSAS) that Mr. Ulrich Walker CEO of Daimler N ... Continue reading
Daimler Annual Shareholders' Meeting Approves Dividend of euro 1.85 Per Share
Apr 17, 2011
BERLIN, April 13, 2011 BERLIN, April 13, 2011 -- At the Annual Meeting of Daimler AG in Berlin on Wednesday, the company's shareholders approved the payout of a dividend of euro 1.85 for the year 2010 (2009: euro 0.00). The total dividend distribution amounts to approximately euro 2 billion. (Logo: http://photos.prnews ... Continue reading
Daimler Annual Shareholders' Meeting: "We are on a path of profitable growth"
Apr 13, 2011
PR Newswire BERLIN, April 13, 2011 BERLIN, April 13, 2011 -- Daimler AG continues to operate successfully this year. "We are on a path of profitable growth," said Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, according to the text of his speech today to approximat ... Continue reading
RECALL: Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2000-2004
Apr 9, 2011
MERCEDES BENZ / M CLASS 2000-2004 MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC. MAR 31, 2011 11V208000 PE10050 PE10050 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL 136,751 MERCEDES-BENZ IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000-2002 M-CLASS AND MODEL YEAR 2000-2004 M-CLASS AMG VEHICLES. THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM IN THE AFFECTED VEHICLES ALLOWS THE DRIVE ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz to Reveal New Concept A-Class at Shanghai Auto Show - VIDEO ENHANCED
Apr 7, 2011
MERCEDES CONCEPT A-CLASS: THE FIRST HEARTBEAT OF A NEW GENERATION STUTTGART - April 7, 2011: In presenting the Concept A-Class, Mercedes-Benz suggests a vehicle that might have come from another planet: its expressive design symbolises concentrated dynamism. The technical highlights include a new, turbocharged four-cyl ... Continue reading
Mercedes Concept A-Class: The First Heartbeat Of A New Generation
Apr 7, 2011
With the Concept A-Class, Mercedes-Benz is presenting a car that might have come from another planet: its expressive design symbolises concentrated dynamism. The technical highlights include a new, turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine, a dual clutch transmission and a radar-based collision warning system with adapt ... Continue reading
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