New Start – The Road to Emission-free Mobility. The 1980s mark the beginning of great social and political changes. A greater sensitivity for environmental issues gains social importance. At the same time, the end of the Cold War, globalization, an increasingly networked world and major economic crises present new challenges. Characteristic of these changing times:… Continue reading @Daimler: Legend 6: New Start ? The Road to Emission-free Mobility.
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@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant to produce electric powertrain in the future
Stuttgart/Germany. In the transformation process towards electric mobility, Mercedes-Benz Cars is taking another important step into the future. After intensive negotiations, the management and works council of the Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant in Germany have reached an agreement: In the future, the Mercedes-Benz plant in Untertürkheim will manufacture and assemble parts of the electric powertrain (eATS).… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant to produce electric powertrain in the future
@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Dusseldorf plant celebrates start of production of the Mercedes-Benz eSprinter
Production of the fully electric eSprinter heralds a new era in Dusseldorf Dusseldorf is the competence centre for Sprinter vehicles with electric drive Good production utilisation in 2019 despite modification Two new product run-ups within 21 months with investments totalling around 330 million euros Dusseldorf / Stuttgart – The founder of its own segment –… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz Dusseldorf plant celebrates start of production of the Mercedes-Benz eSprinter
Nokia says Daimler, others agreed to mediation to resolve licensing dispute
FILE PHOTO: Visitors gather outside the Nokia booth at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February 26, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Perez/File Photo BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Nokia on Thursday said that German carmaker Daimler and several car parts suppliers have agreed to independent mediation to resolve their licensing dispute. “We expect the mediation to take place… Continue reading Nokia says Daimler, others agreed to mediation to resolve licensing dispute
Press Releases – Michael Manley of FCA elected ACEA President for 2020
Brussels, 12 December 2019 – The Board of Directors of the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has elected Michael Manley, CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), as its new President. As of January 2020, Mr Manley will take over from Carlos Tavares, Chairman of the Managing Board of PSA Group, who served as ACEA President… Continue reading Press Releases – Michael Manley of FCA elected ACEA President for 2020
@Daimler: Daimler Trucks & Buses plant in Brazil opens an “urban farm” for growing its own vegetables
Mercedes-Benz do Brasil has opened an “urban farm” at its plant in São Bernardo do Campo: since November 2019 they have been growing organic vegetables at the truck and bus plant in keeping with ecological farming standards and serving them in the works canteen in accordance with the “farm-to-table” principle. As the vegetables are grown… Continue reading @Daimler: Daimler Trucks & Buses plant in Brazil opens an “urban farm” for growing its own vegetables
Many New Cars Integrated with Cutting-Edge Technologies Expected to Be Released Next Year
New cars that are integrated with cutting-edge technologies will be made available next year. Cars that show off their advanced technologies by having their platform, design, and powertrain completely changed are preparing to be released. As a recent trend amongst consumers who prefer mental satisfaction compared to price has been applied to the automotive market,… Continue reading Many New Cars Integrated with Cutting-Edge Technologies Expected to Be Released Next Year
Inchcape opens new Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Derby
Inchcape has opened a new Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) dealership in Derby. The six acre site combines the previous Jaguar dealership next to the former Derby Cattle Market and the Land Rover dealership at Pride Park. Marcus Jones, our head of business at Derby said: “Having worked with the brand for over 20 years, it… Continue reading Inchcape opens new Jaguar Land Rover dealership in Derby
Daimler and Bosch take a mixed mobility approach to autonomous vehicles
A fleet of Mercedes-Benz S Class vehicles are now plying the roads of San Jose, California as part of a robotaxi pilot project that Daimler and Bosch have been developing for two and a half years, but the launch itself could be chalked up as a mere blip on the autonomous vehicle scene. At last… Continue reading Daimler and Bosch take a mixed mobility approach to autonomous vehicles
Mercedes-Benz Retail Group appoints new chief executive
Mercedes-Benz UK’s network operations director Angela Shepherd has been appointed chief executive of its manufacturer-owned dealer business, Mercedes-Benz Retail Group. Shepherd, who has long experience with the Mercedes-Benz brand, has spent the last five years in her current post, responsible for ensuring the UK dealer network could handle Mercedes’ rising sales volumes and remain profitable.… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz Retail Group appoints new chief executive