Denza Confirmed as Daimler BYD Joint Venture Brand
27 March 2012
According to Greg at British car mag, AutoCar, Mercedes-Benz sources in Germany have confirmed Chinese media reports suggesting its parent company Daimler and Chinese car maker BYD Auto’s new joint venture brand will be called Denza. Created as... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz USA Promotes Michael Slagter to Senior Vice President of Sales
14 March 2012
Mercedes-Benz USA announced today the promotion of Michael Slagter to the newly created position of senior vice president, sales, effective immediately reporting to MBUSA’s president and CEO, Steve Cannon. In this position, Slagter has overall responsibility for sales, volume planning... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz Citan Latest Spy Photos and Renderings
12 March 2012
The Citan will be launched on the market in fall 2012 and thanks to TheophilusChin and WorldCarFans, we have very credible renderings and the latest spy photos. The Citan has come about thanks to the German, French and Japanese global car... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz Top Choice for Eco-Conscious Celebrities
27 February 2012
While most of us were at home in front of our tv last night, Hollywood A-listers were out and about for Oscar night fun. With all the coverage of the 84th Academy Awards that aired last night, red carpet, behind... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz Promotes BlueEFFICIENCY with Chemically Treated Billboard
20 February 2012
Mercedes-Benz created a billboard to promote their BlueEFFICIENCY technology - an advanced new Direct Injection gasoline engine that operates with microscopic precision and millisecond-quick response resulting in a stronger performance from less fuel with fewer emissions. BlueEFFICIENCY engines are some of... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz and Tesla to partner on Electric Vehicle
16 February 2012
Tesla reported fourth quarter and full year earnings yesterday and within its shareholder's letter was information that revealed that they have begun a development program with Daimler. The cooperation between Daimler and Tesla is to build an electric Mercedes-Benz vehicle... Read More »
2012 Mercedes AMG Driving Academy Expands to Five Tracks
15 February 2012
For 2012, the AMG Driving Academy has expanded to five tracks, beginning at Palm Beach International Raceway in April. In the U.S., there are a total of three Mercedes-AMG Driving Academy variants – BASIC, ADVANCED, and PRO. In BASIC, drivers... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz Increases Rear Passenger Safety
08 February 2012
Active seat-belt buckle is a new innovation for the rear seats which is currently under development by safety pioneer Mercedes-Benz and will shortly go into series production in one of the Stuttgart manufacturer's luxury-segment models. An electric motor extends and... Read More »
Naeem Khan Titled Mercedes-Benz Presents Designer
30 January 2012
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week is just around the corner, and to kick off our coverage, we are going to talk about the most recent Mercedes-Benz Presents recipient, Naeem Khan. Many of the world's most stylish women are devotees to Naeem Khan, one... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz Picks Up the iF Product Design Award 2012 for Four Models
24 January 2012
The designers at Mercedes-Benz have picked up yet another prize for no fewer than four models in the form of the internationally renowned "iF product design award 2012". A top-class specialist jury has bestowed the award on the Mercedes-Benz M-Class,... Read More »











