Mercedes-Benz History: the Vans of Mercedes-Benz
01 April 2010
When Gottlieb Daimler introduced his first truck in 1896, Carl Benz was simultaneously working towards a very different type of commercial vehicle in Mannheim. His focus was on buses and what nowadays would be called vans. Benz’s first runabouts of... Read More »
Daimler AG Employees Enter the Aicha des Gazelles Rally in a Mercedes-Benz Viano
12 March 2010
Bettina Singhartinger and Andrea Spielvogel, two female Daimler AG employees, left Stuttgart in their Mercedes-Benz Viano 4matic today to join the official lineup for the Aicha des Gazelles women's rally. After a short sea-crossing from Sete, France to Tangiers, Morocco,... Read More »
Mercedes-Benz Viano 4MATIC Class Winner in Women’s Rally
08 April 2009
It was a perfect premiere. The first time a Mercedes-Benz Viano was entered in a rallye competition, straightway the MPV took first place in the SUV category. Seated at the wheel of the vehicle (for the most part a production... Read More »




