Mercedes-Benz Announces Pricing on All-New 2015 S-Class Coupe Models
Oct 6, 2014
Mercedes-Benz just announced pricing on its most exclusive model, the S-Class Coupe. Launching in mid-October, the S-Class Coupe will start at a Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $119,500 for the S550 4MATIC Coupe and $160,900 for the S63 AMG 4MATIC Coupe. The rear-wheel drive V12-powered S65 AMG Coupe la ... Continue reading
TomTom Signs Navigation Deal for Daimler's Smart Range
Oct 4, 2014
TomTom (TOM2) today announced it has signed a new deal with Daimler to provide its full navigation system in the Smart range. The deal means that TomTomâs navigation products will be featured in the Smart range starting in Europe in 2014, with the US and China to follow in 2015. âExtending our relationship wi ... Continue reading
Cooperation of Daimler and Renault-Nissan Alliance Continues to Accelerate
Oct 4, 2014
CEOs say partnership will continue expanding, and all projects are on track - Original project portfolio has quadrupled to 12 projects across three continents - New Renault Twingo, smart fortwo and smart forfour launch this fall represent the first vehicles fully co-developed from scratch - Mitsubishi Fuso and Nissan s ... Continue reading
LIVE From Paris Motor Show: Mercedes-AMG GT Interview at 11 AM +VIDEO
Oct 2, 2014
The Auto Channel's Henny Hemmes Talks with Mercedes Execs PARIS - October 2, 2014: One of the biggest stories at this year's Paris Motor Show is the public's viewing of the exciting new Mercedes-AMG GT sports car. Today, at 11:45 AM ET (8:45 AM pacific), The Auto Channel's Senior European Correspondent will interview M ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Sends Autonomous Automobiles onto the USA's Most Extensive Testing Ground
Oct 2, 2014
As one of the first automobile manufacturers permitted to do so, Mercedes-Benz has been testing autonomously driving automobiles on public roads in the US state of California since September. In addition, the company will from now on also use Concord Naval Weapons Station (CNWS), the largest test bed site in the US, fo ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Closes Out Record Third Quarter With September Sales Of 27,315
Oct 1, 2014
Marks five years of consecutive year-over-year sales gains MONTVALE, NJ -- Oct. 1, 2014: Mercedes-Benz today reported the best September sales in its history with 27,315 units sold across its passenger car and light truck lineups, increasing 10.6% from the 24,697 vehicles sold in September 2013. Sprinter sales totaled ... Continue reading
Sep 25, 2014
Brooklyn To Be First To Launch Point-To-Point Carsharing Service In New York City Area On October 25th Free Membership Begins Today For a Limited Time AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 25, 2014 -- CLICK TO TWEET: car2go Arrives in Brooklyn Oct. 25, First Point-To-Point Carsharing Service in NYC. Free Membership + Drive Time at Broo ... Continue reading
Faster and Leaner and Greener: The New Mercedes-Benz AMG C 63
Sep 25, 2014
New name, new engine, new technology, same purpose â succeeding the most popular AMG model in its history, the new Mercedes-AMG C 63 is set to evolve the formula â with even greater power, performance, agility and focus than ever before Fitted with the all-new and hand built 3,982 cc, biturbo V8 engine New en ... Continue reading
TRW Commercial Steering Signs Long Term Agreement With Daimler Trucks North America
Sep 24, 2014
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. , has announced that it has signed a seven year long term agreement (LTA) with Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) to be the standard steering system supplier across the DTNA lineup. TRW will supply Freightliner, Western Star, Thomas Built Bus, and Freightliner Custom Chassis brands with s ... Continue reading
The Future for Mercedes-Benz Trucks
Sep 20, 2014
The trucks of tomorrow and cutting-edge technology of today â Mercedes-Benz Trucks and Fuso at the 2014 International Commercial Vehicles show (IAA) in Hanover Mercedes-Benz Future Truck 2025 â a glance at the future shape of trucks Fascinating technology: new Actros SLT heavy-duty tractor unit Actros, Arocs, ... Continue reading
German Cars Learning US Traffic Regulations
Sep 18, 2014
On 16 September 2014 the US federal state of California introduced a legal requirement for an official licence for testing vehicles in autonomous driving mode on public roads. On "Senate Bill No. 1298" taking effect, Mercedes-Benz received a corresponding licence permitting it to test vehicles in autonomous driving mod ... Continue reading
Sep 15, 2014
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Mercedes-Benz supports 'The Masters' and the World of Rick Owens
Sep 13, 2014
Mercedes-Benz is providing bespoke Rick Owens livery on three Mercedes-Benz C-Class Saloons and one G-Class in a project called âThe Mastersâ at Selfridges during London Fashion Week from 12 to 16 September 2014. The exclusive livery depicts Rickâs own torso, holding a flaming torch, replicating a 23-foo ... Continue reading
Sep 13, 2014
Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, held its second global Innovation Symposium in Düsseldorf, Germany, between 9 and 11 September 2014. The conference focused on the development of sustainable coating products, such as water-based and reduced-VOC (volatile organic compou ... Continue reading
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