Tag: Mercedes-Benz
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Mercedes-Benz|Auction Highlight: 1954/1955 Formula One Racing Car “Mercedes-Benz W 196 R”
In collaboration with RM Sotheby’s, Mercedes-Benz Classic will auction the original “Silver Arrow” owned by the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. The vehicle, a key player in the 1954/1955 F1 seasons driven by legends like Fangio and Moss, is set to be auctioned at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart later this year. Experts anticipate that the…
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Mercedes-Benz|A-big-Music-Night 2024: Leony and Tom Gregory Live Performance
Special Music Event at Mercedes-Benz Kundencenter RastattAugust 15, 2024 On November 9, 2024, the Mercedes-Benz Kundencenter in Rastatt will host the special music event “A-big-Music-Night 2024.” This event features live performances by popular singer-songwriters Leony and Tom Gregory. The delivery hall, usually reserved for handing over new vehicles, will be transformed into an exclusive venue…
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Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Evolves Sim Racing with the Virtual Championship
A New Initiative from Mercedes-AMGAugust 14, 2024 Mercedes-AMG Motorsport has announced the “Mercedes-AMG Motorsport Virtual Championship,” a groundbreaking initiative in sim racing that builds on 130 years of motorsport history. This championship allows global sim racers to compete in the Mercedes-AMG GT3 across “Assetto Corsa Competizione,” “iRacing,” and “Gran Turismo 7.” Season Zero, which takes…
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Mercedes-Benz wheel design: the ideal expression of sophistication and culture
Mercedes-Benz, Published August 12, 2024Wheels are a crucial aspect of a car’s appearance, influencing art and culture. Mercedes-Benz has developed various wheel designs throughout its history, from the classic “Baroque wheel” to modern aero wheels. These designs have not only shaped the character of vehicles but also reflected the individuality of their owners. In the…
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Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes-Benz becomes first international car maker to obtain approval for Level 4 automated driving testing on urban roads and highways in Beijing for privately-owned vehicles
Mercedes-Benz has become the first international car maker to obtain approval for Level 4 automated driving testing on designated urban roads and highways in Beijing. This testing aims to develop software and hardware for future use in privately-owned vehicles worldwide. The project is part of Mercedes-Benz China’s ongoing efforts to advance automated driving technology. Source:…
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Mercedes-Benz|Mercedes-Benz at the Pebble Beach Automotive Week 2024
Mercedes-Benz will showcase two world premieres at the 2024 Pebble Beach Automotive Week: the Mercedes-Maybach SL and a limited special edition of the Mercedes-AMG GT3. Additionally, the Mercedes-Maybach S 680 Edition Nordic Glow will debut at this event. The overhauled C 111-II, restored by the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center, will also make its debut. The event…
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Mercedes-Benz Japan|Gertinger Tsuyoshi Appointed as President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Japan
Mercedes-Benz Japan Co., Ltd. (MBJ) announced that Gertinger Tsuyoshi will assume the role of President and CEO on September 1, 2024. Gertinger is currently serving as the Director of Customer Service Overseas at Mercedes-Benz AG. For more details, please refer to the PDF. Source: Mercedes-Benz (August 8, 2024)
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Mercedes-Benz|Trend towards trading in counterfeit products on online platforms further increasing
Mercedes-Benz reports a 20% increase in raids on counterfeit products in 2023, with over 1.6 million counterfeit items seized globally. The brand protection team primarily targets safety-relevant counterfeits, working closely with trade supervisory and law enforcement authorities. In 2023, more than 142,000 counterfeit product offers were deleted from online platforms. The team continues to expand…
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Mercedes-Benz Japan|Agreement with Toyohashi City on Power Supply from Electric Vehicles During Disasters
Mercedes-Benz Japan has signed an agreement with Toyohashi City on the power supply from electric vehicles during disasters. This agreement will allow Mercedes-Benz electric vehicles to be used as emergency power sources at shelters and other facilities during large-scale disasters. For more details, please refer to the provided PDF. Source: Mercedes-Benz Japan (August 2, 2024)
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Mercedes-Benz Japan|Launch of “Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV”
Mercedes-Benz Japan has announced the launch of the luxury SUV electric vehicle “Mercedes-Maybach EQS 680 SUV,” the first of its kind under the Mercedes-Maybach brand. Available nationwide through the official Mercedes-Benz dealership network, this model exemplifies refined luxury, using environmentally friendly vegetable-tanned Nappa leather and also functioning as an external power supply. Source: Mercedes-Benz Japan…