Focus on automotive: Mercedes-Benz
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22/02/2019The Hungarian Mercedes-Benz plant in Kecskemét remains the birthplace of the CLA: following the sales success of the CLA Coupé, launched in 2013, the production of the second generation of this compact model - like its predecessor - now starts exclusively in Kecskemét. For more than five years, the CLA has had a very special importance for our... -
21/02/2019At the 89th Geneva Motor Show, Mercedes will present the new CLA Shooting Brake and for the first time the Concept EQV and the facelifted Mercedes-Benz GLC and V-Class. Also on display to the public for the first time will be the Formula E showcar and the smart forease+. The Formula E showcar represents the entry of the Mercedes-Benz EQ Formula E... -
16/02/2019Mercedes-Benz has opened a new parts distribution centre in Thailand. The new centre in the outskirts of Bangkok will help Mercedes to improve deliveries of aftermarket parts across country. Mercedes-Benz Thailand, the local subsidiary of the German luxury automaker, has 32 service centres across the Thailand. There are also numerous independent... -
12/02/2019The Volkswagen Touareg won the top "Gold" award in the “Passenger Vehicles” category at the German Design Award 2019. The prestigious prize was awarded during an awards ceremony held in Frankfurt am Main. In the same category will also awarded the Mercedes A-Class, the Mercedes-AMG GT Coupé 4, the recreational vehicles Finetza of the Indian... -
09/02/2019G-Class, the off-road Mercedes-Benz icon is 40 years old. The world première of the 460 model series took place on February 4, 1979 at Toulon in France. On this occasion the Mercedes-Benz press kit emphasised the values of “uncompromising off-road and on-road capability” as well as maximum variety of use. These aspects also apply to the last-... -
02/02/2019Five years ago, the Mercedes-Benz V-Class premiere saw a completely new approach to design, value appeal, comfort and safety being introduced into the MPV segment, and has since enjoyed a successful international career: proof of this can be found in the 209,000 V-Class units that have been sold since its market launch (some 64,000 units in 2018... -
01/02/2019Autonomous driving is going to be an integral part of mobility in the future. Mercedes-Benz considers empathy and trust to be central factors for the acceptance of self-driving vehicles. Because for people to have trust in the machine, they must immediately and intuitively be able to recognise what an autonomous vehicle intends to do. Mercedes-...