Category: Mercedes-Benz (Page 2 of 14)

MIAMI (March 4, 2025) – Modern and luxurious: ModaMiami is one of the top events for classic cars. Mercedes-Benz brought “Silver Stars from Stuttgart” to the second edition last weekend. These included the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR racing icon from 1955, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren “Stirling Moss” (Z 199) high performance sports car as well as more recent coveted classics from the brand with the three-pointed star, and current MANUFAKTUR top products. With this array, the world’s most valuable classic automobile brand strengthens its presence in the U.S. market. Continue reading

STUTTGART/ARJEPLOG (March 4, 2025) – The GLC has long reigned as the most popular SUV model from Mercedes-Benz and, in 2024, it was the brand’s best-selling series. Now, customers can anticipate an exciting addition: a new all-electric GLC will enhance the lineup. This GLC establishes a milestone for Mercedes-Benz. Moving forward, there will be a diverse array of powertrains to cater to all customer needs. Engineered as a battery electric vehicle (BEV), the new all-electric GLC incorporates the latest technology from the esteemed brand. In terms of performance, range, efficiency and charging speed, the electric GLC sets new benchmarks. Simultaneously, it delivers outstanding levels of versatility and practicality like its best-selling siblings. Continue reading

ATLANTA (February 20, 2025) – Mercedes-Benz Group AG (ticker symbol: MBG) delivered solid financial results for 2024 and unveiled its biggest ever product and tech launch program as well as performance enhancement measures designed to deliver exceptional value to customers and shareholders. Continue reading

STUTTGART (January 27, 2025) – RM Sotheby’s, in association with Mercedes-Benz Heritage, present the sale of one of four known complete Stromlinienwagen-bodied examples of the 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196R, and the only one ever offered for private ownership. Among Chassis № 00009/54’s achievements are a victory at the 1955 Buenos Aires Grand Prix, driven by future five-time Drivers’ Champion Juan Manuel Fangio. It was also piloted by celebrated driver Sir Stirling Moss at the 1955 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, achieving fastest lap. The car is presented today with that streamlined bodywork. Donated in 1965 by Mercedes-Benz to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) Museum, this “unrepeatable opportunity” Mercedes-Benz W196R Stromlinienwagen is now offered from 59 years of fastidious care by the IMS Museum. Continue reading

ATLANTA (January 22, 2025) – Mercedes-Benz USA is thrilled to announce the 2025 AMG Experience On Track schedule, which offers automotive enthusiasts and performance drivers the opportunity to experience the thrill of AMG vehicles on some of the most iconic tracks in the United States. Continue reading

ATLANTA (January 14, 2025) – Mercedes-Benz entities in the United States announced a $500,000 donation to the American Red Cross and the Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation to support disaster relief efforts in response to the devastating wildfires impacting communities across Southern California. This contribution highlights the Company’s ongoing commitment to support the communities where its employees, dealers and customers live and work. Continue reading

Actor, director and producer Antonio Banderas and his daughter Stella are the stars of a short film at the center of a new brand campaign. However, there is another leading role—that of the Mercedes‑Benz E‑Class with personalized experiences. Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz is further leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to expand the capabilities of its MBUX Voice Assistant with a new general knowledge function¹. Using AI, the MBUX Voice Assistant can now provide up-to-date answers to knowledge-based questions by initiating a Microsoft Bing search. It then creates natural language responses using ChatGPT through Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service. Last year, Mercedes-Benz was one of the first automakers to introduce ChatGPT as a U.S. beta program and is now bringing this functionality into series production vehicles for the first time. Continue reading

AFFALTERBACH (December 12, 2024) – The first prototypes of the high performance Mercedes-AMG SUV, which will be the second vehicle to be built on the new all-electric AMG.EA architecture, have started cold weather testing. This is an important milestone in the development process as it comprises tests at specialist facilities and public roads. Continue reading

ATLANTA (December 5, 2024) – ”Made in Sindelfingen” is a traditional seal of quality for Mercedes-Benz customers. It refers to where top-of-the-range models such as the S-Class, which stand for precision and exclusivity, are produced in the ultra-modern Factory 56. However, Sindelfingen is not only the birthplace of the S-Class, it is also the home of MANUFAKTUR – the cross-brand individualization and personalization program of Mercedes-Benz. Here, specialized employees contribute their expertise in upholstery finishing, interior fittings, fabrication and special paintwork for customization of top-end vehicles. With the strategic further development of the MANUFAKTUR program, Mercedes-Benz continues the tradition of impeccable craftsmanship and enhances the role of Sindelfingen as a top-end vehicle manufacturing location. Continue reading