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From Benz Insider
The weekend of May 26 will see the 71st running of the Monaco Grand Prix. In terms of glamor and prestige in the motoring world, Monaco has few equals, with its population of exotic cars and exotic people, apart from being the venue of important circuit and rallying events in the motorsports calendar. The Mercedes F1 team admittedly wants to get the sub-par performance of the Barcelona race behind them, and Ross Brawn has said that no significant updates are to be expected with the car. Rather, ... Quick Read |
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Many racing game fans got a treat when Gran Turismo 6 was announced recently at the game's 15th Anniversary event at the famed Silverstone circuit, which also happens to be one of the seven new locations in the game. That's not the only new thing slated for GT6, as three new Mercedes-Benz AMG models are also set to make their virtual debut: the SLS AMG GT3, the E63 AMG, and the A45 AMG. The additions will bolster the strong Mercedes-Benz contingent being retained from Gran Turismo 5, of which ... Quick Read |
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We've already provided you with an overview of the top-flight, high-profile world premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class in this post, where we mentioned top chefs featured in a ‘Ten Star Restaurant' that was a one-night-only thing for the launch. Here are more details about the star chefs as well as the incredible dishes they brought to the Airbus A380 delivery center. Up first is 44-year-old Juan Amador, who is known for his dishes' contrasting flavors and ‘avant-garde ... Quick Read |
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From Benz Insider
Three new Citaro Euro VI buses have been added by the public utility company of the City of Trier. Since the emissions from these buses are 80 percent lower compared to previous models, they have a significant contribution to the environment of the city. Since they save over eight percent of diesel fuel, they can reduce the fuel costs for the operator. Around 350 units that featured the Euro VI exhaust system were already delivered by Daimler Buses. The number of Setra and Mercedes-Benz-branded ... Quick Read |
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From Benz Insider
The launch of the new flagship of Mercedes-Benz was as grand as the vehicle itself as it was flown in direct from Stuttgart on an Airbus A300-600 cargo plane of DHL. The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class was introduced to an audience that can veritably be called the who?s who in the industry, politics and media. The Hamburg Symphony Orchestra provided the background music as the S-Class carried its first passenger onto the stage, Alicia Keys. Daimler AG CEO and Mercedes-Benz Cars Head Dr. Dieter ... Quick Read |
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After a solid opener at Hockenheimring, the Mercedes-Benz team is ready to get on with the second round of the 2013 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season at Brands Hatch, England, to be held this weekend. The 1.929 km Indy Circuit will be the eighth time DTM comes over to Brands Hatch. This makes it the shortest DTM track on the current calendar, and it features a top speed of 225kph or greater at the start/finish straight. The race is slated for 98 laps, which is the most in any race for the ... Quick Read |
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From Benz Insider
Rumored, and expected, Mercedes? 2015 S-Class Coupe has been caught by photographers out testing. As you can see, it?s a huge car that will be, for its future owners, an ostentatious display of wealth like the Bentley Continental and Rolls-Royce Wraith that it aims to displace. To succeed in such a function, expect this upcoming S-Class coupe to have entire cows donating their hides to the interior, with high-end wood finishes to add to the veneer of luxury and exclusivity that this vehicle ... Quick Read |
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From Benz Insider
Starting August 1 this year, Sven Ennerst will take charge of the global development activities of Daimler Trucks. He will replace Georg Weiberg, who is retiring after over four decades in the company. Weiberg integrated the development department of Trucks Asia, Trucks Europe and Trucks NAFTA. He was also responsible for rekindling the model portfolio of Daimler Trucks in these areas, as well as the integration of new engines into Daimler Trucks. He also facilitated the inauguration of the ... Quick Read |
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Mercedes-Benz will be showcased at the upcoming Google I/O event along with the integration of the latest Google services into the car. The Drive Kit Plus will be exhibited on an SL model of Mercedes-Benz. The system combines a smartphone with an application that seamlessly integrates a smartphone into the infotainment system of the vehicle. On the other hand, the Digital DriveStyle of Mercedes-Benz organizes the main smartphone functions under different categories that can be shown on the ... Quick Read |
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From Benz Insider
Mercedes-Benz has just launched a sales and marketing campaign that focuses on the automaker's coupe, cabriolet, and roadster lines. The campaign, dubbed ‘Mercedes-Benz dream cars', is underway in core markets and is intended to increase the sales of the featured models throughout the year. The line of “dream cars' include the following: The CL, CLS, CLS Shooting Brake, E-Class coupe and cabrio variants, SLK, SL, and even classics like the SL Pagoda. “We have always made ... Quick Read |
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