Mercedes-Benz USA Announces General Manager Appointments
Dec 15, 2015
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced three general manager appointments effective January 1, 2016. Mike Nolte, currently serving as general manager of project management will become general manager of sales and volume planning. Nolte will report to Dietmar Exler, vice president of sales, and be responsible for sal ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-AMG S 65 Cabriolet: Open-Top Driving with Prestige and Performance
Dec 14, 2015
With the new S 65 Cabriolet, Mercedes-AMG is for the first time offering a performance car which combines the impressive power of the 6.0‑litre V12 biturbo engine with the pleasure of open-top driving for four occupants. An output of 463 kW (630 hp), 1000 newton metres of maximum torque, the sport suspension base ... Continue reading
Dec 12, 2015
The Mercedes-Benz Actros has already completed 1901 Fuel Duels against the most important competitor trucks in Europe. In these fuel comparison tests, the 90 tractor units used have covered a total of 8 981 019 km across 22 European countries. A remarkable result: the Actros won over 90 percent of all the duels - with ... Continue reading
Daimler Trucks Receives European Excellence Award for Freightliner World Premiere in USA
Dec 11, 2015
Daimler Trucks wins the European Excellence Award 2015 in Gold for communications in the category âAutomotive and Transportâ World premiere of the autonomous driving Freightliner Inspiration Truck at the Hoover Dam has already received multiple awards Stockholm, Sweden / Stuttgart, Germany â STOCKHOLM an ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz S 400 4MATIC Coupé: New addition to the dream Coupé family
Dec 10, 2015
Mercedes-Benz has extended the S-Class Coupé model range with the addition of the S 400 4MATIC Coupé rated at 270 kW (367 hp) and retailing at an entry-level price beginning at 99,960 euros[1]. This means that six versions of the sporty large Coupé are now available in all -- the S 500 and S 500 4MATIC plus the Merc ... Continue reading
The Next Step on the Road to Autonomous Driving: The New Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Dec 10, 2015
The next step on the road to autonomous driving STUTTGART - December 10, 2015: Mercedes-Benz will expand the new Driving Assistance package of the future E-Class for the market launch in spring with "Active Lane Change Assist" and will thereby make the business class saloon car even more intelligent. The radar- and cam ... Continue reading
Top Score in the Euro NCAP rating: Five Stars for the Mercedes-Benz GLC
Dec 10, 2015
The Mercedes-Benz GLC achieves the top score in the Euro NCAP rating. The new mid-size SUV has received five stars, continuing the Mercedes-Benz success story in impressive style. In 2014 the GLA, C-Class and V-Class were likewise awarded five stars by Euro NCAP. The GLC has achieved five stars for occupant safety, chi ... Continue reading
Daimler Supervisory Board Decides on Further Allocation to German Pension Fund
Dec 10, 2015
Extraordinary pension contribution of â¬1.0 billion to German pension fund The company continues to safeguard the employees' retirement provision while investing in its own future Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars: "Thanks to our employees' great ef ... Continue reading
The New Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Next Level Interior Design +VIDEO
Dec 9, 2015
Mercedes-Benz is taking a big step into the future with numerous innovations in the new E-Class, including in the design of the interior, which features a wide high-resolution next-generation dual display (12.3 inches per display) that appears to hover in space. In addition, touch-sensitive control buttons on the steer ... Continue reading
Super Mario Maker Revs Up with Free New Content Created by Mercedes-Benz
Dec 9, 2015
Wii U Owners Can Play a New Event Course and Unlock a Vehicle-Themed Costume REDMOND, WA -- December 9, 2015: Mercedes-Benz has created an original Super Mario Maker Event Course that will be delivered with a special costume for players to unlock at no additional charge. The course, called Mercedes-Benz Jumpânâ ... Continue reading
The future is HERE: Tomorrow's mobility begins with real-time digital maps
Dec 7, 2015
AUDI AG, BMW Group and Daimler AG successfully conclude HERE acquisition HERE as leading provider of technology for digitized world of mobility Data from vehicle sensors to accelerate development of open location platform HERE to expand business in all areas and win further customers beyond automotive Shareholders open ... Continue reading
Even More Individuality Ex Factory: "designo manufaktur" for the G-Class
Dec 4, 2015
The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been writing an incomparable success story since 1979. "designo manufaktur" is now making the classic cross-country vehicle even more individual ex factory. Customers can now tailor the off-road icon to their personal style. The name says it all: "designo manufaktur" captures customers' im ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Achieves Best-Selling November
Dec 4, 2015
Mercedes-Benz handed over 161,953 vehicles to customers worldwide in November (+7.4%), which is more than ever before in a November. Since the beginning of the year, unit sales increased by 13.9% to 1,693,494 vehicles. The Stuttgart-based premium brand with the three-pointed star thus surpassed its total unit sales of ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2015
The testers at TÃV Süd have confirmed that the new GLC has outstanding environmental compatibility, thereby also confirming the stringency of the development work for environmentally friendly vehicles. The preceding model had already obtained its Environmental Certificate in 2009. In addition to the outstanding s ... Continue reading
Dec 4, 2015
Approvals by all competent antitrust authorities received More information to be given in a media webcast on 12/07/2015 AUDI AG, BMW Group and Daimler AG successfully concluded the acquisition of Nokia's digital mapping and location business HERE. The three partners each hold an equal stake in HERE. All competent antit ... Continue reading
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