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A community portal about Mercedes-Benz with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Mercedes-Benz is a German brand name of automobiles, buses, coaches, and trucks created for Daimler-Benz AG and now owned by DaimlerChrysler AG. The Daimler-Benz company originated on June 28, 1926 when two companies, Benz & Cie. and Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, the inventors of the automobile, merged.
German carmaker Daimler AG said Wednesday it will move some of its Mercedes Benz C-Class car production to its Tuscaloosa, Alabama, plant to take advantage of a growing market, lower production costs and to avoid currency fluctuations. Daimler, based in Stuttgart, said production of the new generation of the C-Class should start there in 2014. Moving production will maintain its competitiveness, utilize growth opportunities, and let it respond to markets faster and with more flexibility, the... Read Full Story
The German luxury car maker Daimler said on Wednesday that it will manufacture its popular C-Class autos at a US plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, moving closer to a major market and reducing its exposure to foreign exchange pressures. The move would allow Daimler to save 2,000 euros (3,000 dollars) per vehicle thanks to "lower salary levels" in the United States, where the C-Class is Mercedes-Benz' most popular model, operating director Rainer Schmueckle told a telephone press conference... Read Full Story
German luxury car maker Daimler said on Wednesday that it will manufacture its popular C-Class automobiles at a US plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, moving closer to a major market and reducing its exposure to foreign exchange effects. But the move, against which Daimler workers protested on Tuesday, does not signal a major shift in Daimler's strategy, chief executive Dieter Zetsche said in a statement. "Germany is and remains the heart of our production network," he stressed. The move to... Read Full Story
German luxury car maker Daimler said on Wednesday that it will manufacture its popular C Class automobiles at a US plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The move, against which Daimler workers protested on Tuesday, does not signal a major shift in Daimler's strategy, chief executive Dieter Zetsche said in a statement. "Germany is and remains the heart of our production network," he said. The group also plans to shift work on its SL sport models to the core southwestern German plant in Sindelfingen... Read Full Story
* Production of next-generation C-Class bundled in Bremen plant * In return, transfer of SL assembly to Sindelfingen * Employment in Sindelfingen plant will be maintained * Additional production of the C-Class in Tuscaloosa plant, USA * Dr. Dieter Zetsche: 'Germany is and will remain at the heart of our production network.' Stuttgart, Germany, The Board of Management of Daimler AG decided on the further development of Mercedes-Benz Cars' global production network. In connection with the... Read Full Story
You may now consider yourself acclimatized. In the small luxury SUV world, the Mercedes-Benz GLK is the dominant factor. Even in a good month for Audi's Q5, the GLK350 4Matic still comes out on top. Yes, this appears to occur every month - you're used to it - as hundreds of buyers after hundreds of buyers look at the Benz GLK and think, "I want". Why doesn't BMW want to share their own personal Sales Stats for November 2009? It may be just a communication error, but after a long and hard... Read Full Story
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Dawn Kent — The Birmingham News
December 02, 2009, 2:00AM
Mercedes-Benz Some production of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan is moving to the automaker’s Alabama factory in Vance. Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler AG said today that it will move some production of the C-Class sedan to the automaker’s Alabama assembly plant in Vance.
Local production is expected to start in 2014, and the move will coincide with the launch of the... Read Full Story
These are the official pictures of Wald International’s styling kit for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W212 that was on display at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Wald is a Japan-based tuner that specializes in premium European and Japanese marques. The kit belongs to Wald’s Sports Line Black Bison Edition range.
Its styling components consist of a [...] Read Full Story
Stylish cars like the new E and C have found younger buyers in India
The title might now seem very appealing, but think over this fact – a few years ago, the average age of a Mercedes Benz owner in India was 50.
The introduction of the new C-Class last year and the new E-Class a a couple months ago have assisted Mercedes in achieving stronger volumes and reach out to a significantly lower age group of customers.
Suhas Kadlaskar, director, corporate affairs and HR, Mercedes-Benz India... Read Full Story
During this year’s Essen Engine Uncover, ontopof a B63 S formed upon a 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG, Brabus additionally denounced the tuning module for a facelifted GL-Class Widestar. A brandnew Brabus Widestar offers an even some-more overwhelming coming to a GL-Class interjection to a brandnew aerodynamic pack consisting ...
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