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Acid Test in the Arctic Circle with Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses

Acid Test in the Arctic Circle with Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses

Mercedes-Benz and Setra buses stand for the highest levels of safety, controllability and operation. Both Daimler Buses brands are long-standing pioneers in these areas. One important basis for this prominence is intensive and early testing of components, entire assemblies and complete buses under extreme conditio ... Continue reading

Daimler Northeast Asia Parts Trading and Services: All-New Built-to-Suit Parts Distribution Center in Guangzhou

Daimler Northeast Asia Parts Trading and Services: All-New Built-to-Suit Parts Distribution Center in Guangzhou

By opening an all-new parts distribution center in Guangzhou, Daimler Northeast Asia Parts Trading and Services Co. (DPTS), responsible for the after sales parts logistics of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars, vans and trucks, today has taken another major step forward in providing an efficient spare parts distribution solu ... Continue reading

Transformation plan for the Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim Plant: Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim Plant to Become High-Tech Location

Transformation plan for the Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim Plant: Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim Plant to Become High-Tech Location

Markus Schäfer, Member of the Divisional Board Mercedes-Benz Cars, Manufacturing and Supply Chain Management: "The transformation plan is a groundbreaking achievement for the Untertürkheim plant and its employees. We are not only improving our flexibility and efficiency, but also developing a plant with a traditi ... Continue reading

New Documentation "Life Cycle COMPACT": Environmental Certificate for the Mercedes-Benz C 350 e

New Documentation "Life Cycle COMPACT": Environmental Certificate for the Mercedes-Benz C 350 e

The high level of environmental compatibility of the Mercedes--Benz C 350 e has now also been confirmed by the impartial auditors of TÜV Süd, a branch of the German Technical Inspection Agency: the new plug-in hybrid satisfies all criteria of an environmentally responsible product development pursuant to ISO stan ... Continue reading

Annual Press Talk 2015: Mercedes-Benz Vans Record Results in 2014

Annual Press Talk 2015: Mercedes-Benz Vans Record Results in 2014

Long-term production strategy defined for the next-generation Sprinter — new Sprinter production plant in Charleston, South Carolina “We are especially proud to have achieved record levels of sales and revenue as well as very good earnings despite facing a very uneven market environment worldwide. This outsta ... Continue reading

CeBIT 2015: Daimler Trucks Presents Future Virtual 3D Ergonomics Simulation for Trucks

CeBIT 2015: Daimler Trucks Presents Future Virtual 3D Ergonomics Simulation for Trucks

From 16 to 20 March at CeBIT in Hanover, the world's largest trade fair for information technology, Daimler Trucks will for the first time present “Ergonomics Simulation in Trucks” as part of the ARVIDA project (Applied Reference Architecture for Virtual Services and Applications). The goal is to ad ... Continue reading

Another World Champion to Drive the 3 Pointed Star: Mercedes-Benz the New Automotive Partner of Triathlete Sebastian Kienle

Another World Champion to Drive the 3 Pointed Star: Mercedes-Benz the New Automotive Partner of Triathlete Sebastian Kienle

A new partnership has been launched in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim: Mercedes-Benz is the official 2015 automotive partner of the reigning IRONMAN World and European Champion, Sebastian Kienle. On 10 March, Nicolai Berger, Head of Marketing Communications and Product Information for Mercedes-Benz Vans, handed over a ... Continue reading

Efficiently Improving Efficiency: Predictive Powertrain Control can now be retrofitted for Mercedes-Benz Trucks

Efficiently Improving Efficiency: Predictive Powertrain Control can now be retrofitted for Mercedes-Benz Trucks

It has demonstrated its fuel-saving potential in practice many times over: Predictive Powertrain Control (PPC) from Mercedes-Benz Trucks lowers fuel consumption by up to five percent, and therefore demonstrably reduces the overall operating costs of a truck. This bestseller from Mercedes-Benz is now available for retro ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Wins Women's World Car of the Year 2014

Mercedes-Benz S-Class Wins Women's World Car of the Year 2014

S-Class also scoops the Award for Luxury Car 2014 Mr. Ola Källenius, member of the Board of Management and Head of Sales and Marketing for Mercedes-Benz Cars, was presented with the Awards at the Geneva Motor Show The Awards are voted for by a panel of 21 female judges from 16 countries In the UK, the S-Class remain ... Continue reading

25 Years of the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II: The 'Baby-Benz' as a Super Sports Car

25 Years of the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II: The 'Baby-Benz' as a Super Sports Car

The 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II was an early highlight in the success story of exclusive sports saloons from Mercedes-Benz’s compact class. 25 years ago, this apogee of the W 201 model series thrilled professionals and the general public alike when it was unveiled at the Geneva International Moto ... Continue reading

C Class and SUVs Bring Mercedes-Benz Record Sales in February

C Class and SUVs Bring Mercedes-Benz Record Sales in February

Mercedes-Benz sells 14.6% more vehicles in February than in the previous year’s month (120,270 units). Ola Källenius, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, responsible for Mercedes-Benz Cars Marketing & Sales: "We have never before sold so many C-Class Sedans and Estates as well as SUVs and compact c ... Continue reading

Market Launch Campaign for the New Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake: Designed for urban hunting

Market Launch Campaign for the New Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake: Designed for urban hunting

Under the claim "Designed for urban hunting", the integrated market launch campaign stages the new Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake as a hunter stalking prey in the urban jungle. High above the roofs of the city or immersed in the depths of the vibrant nightlife – the CLA Shooting Brake is the ideal companion for ... Continue reading

1955: Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Market Launch: A dream come true: 60 years of the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL

1955: Mercedes-Benz 190 SL Market Launch: A dream come true: 60 years of the Mercedes-Benz 190 SL

Open for joie de vivre, elegance, and departure to new destinations: the eagerly awaited Mercedes-Benz 190 SL (W 121) was launched in 1955. The two-seater Cabriolet technologically based on the upper mid-size category brought joy and colour to everyday life during the years of the economic miracle. Internatio ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Vans to invest around $500 million in new van plant in South Carolina, U.S.

Mercedes-Benz Vans to invest around $500 million in new van plant in South Carolina, U.S.

New plant to be built in Charleston, South Carolina, beginning in 2016 Next generation Sprinter also to be manufactured in the U.S. Expansion of the global production network as part of the "Mercedes-Benz Vans goes global" growth strategy Creation of more than 1,300 new jobs planned Volker Mornhinweg: "We are investing ... Continue reading

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