An agreement for the transfer of all the shares of Mercedes-Benz Hellas to the Swiss Emil Frey Group was signed on August 17, 2022, as announced by the Greek company. The change of ownership, the Greek company states in a related announcement, will allow Mercedes-Benz Hellas to continue under one business roof the business operation […]
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The shortage of semiconductors will be extended in 2023, says the CEO of Mercedes
The global shortage of semiconductor chips will last all year and until 2023, the CEO of the German car industry Mercedes-Benz said on Wednesday. “The state of the semiconductors will be a challenge for the industry this year and next,” CEO Ola Kaellenius told Reuters Automotive Europe in Munich. He said that despite market volatility, […]
Mercedes-Benz: Profits increased, confirmed the targets for the year
The Mercedes-Benz Group confirmed the targets for the year and stressed that revenues and profits for the first quarter increased despite the ongoing problems in the supply chain. The German premium carmaker announced that net profit rose to 3.49 billion euros from 3.40 billion euros, while revenue rose to 34.86 billion euros from 32.88 billion […]
An electric car with a real power reserve is much more than 1000 km. Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX exceeded the declared indicators of autonomy
The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX concept electric car stands out for its unusual design and claimed range of up to 1,000 km. As it turned out, 1000 km in this case is not just promises, but quite an achievable indicator. Mercedes-Benz said the concept car has successfully passed range tests, covering more than 1,000 km on […]
The brainchild of Mercedes-Benz and Geely with a power of 272 hp. and weighing 1.8 tons: the coolest Smart in history is presented
Mercedes-Benz smart #1 was introduced this week, which is a joint brainchild of Mercedes-Benz and Geely. The first was responsible for the design of the entire car, and Geely deals with production issues. Like the Jikr 001, the new vehicle will be produced based on the new Geely SEA architecture. The first batch will be […]
Mercedes-Benz opens new battery factory in the USA
Mercedes-Benz opens a new battery plant in Bibb County, Alabama, just months before the start of production of all-electric Mercedes-EQ vehicles in the United States. The luxury car brand is preparing to become fully electric, increasing production of electric cars on three continents. The new US battery plant underscores the importance of the United States […]
Mercedes-Benz: Suspends exports to Russia
Germany’s Mercedes-Benz has announced it is suspending exports to Russia and halting production in the country until further notice, making it another European carmaker that is withdrawing from Russia following the invasion of Ukraine. “Mercedes-Benz will suspend exports of passenger cars and trucks to Russia as well as local production until further notice,” the company […]
Toyota and Mercedes-Benz to suspend car production in Russia
Two more car companies announced the suspension of car production in Russia – Toyota and Mercedes-Benz. The decision of the Japanese company is reported by the Interfax agency with reference to the Nikkei Asia publication. We will remind, earlier Nikkei Asia wrote that Honda stops exporting cars, motorcycles and spare parts to Russia, and Mazda […]
Acceleration “to hundreds” in 3.2 s, 687 hp and a power reserve of 533 km. Presented “charged” version of the electric car Mercedes-AMG EQE
German auto giant Mercedes-Benz has unveiled two new versions of the Mercedes-AMG EQE electric sedan. The Mercedes-AMG EQE is the second battery-powered production car from the AMG subsidiary, after the AMG EQS sedan announced last September. Both cars are built on the Mercedes EVA2 platform, which also underpins the EQS, the smaller EQE. The EVA2 […]
Mercedes-Benz: Strong results of 2021
The Mercedes-Benz Group announced that the financial results of 2021 were strong, and exceeded its own estimates. The automaker stressed that the Mercedes-Benz Cars & Van division has recorded adjusted earnings before taxes and interest of 14 billion Euros, and that the adjusted sales performance for the unit will be 12.7%, according to company estimates. […]