@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz USA Appoints Nicolette Lambrechts as Vice President of Customer Services

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced the appointment of Nicolette Lambrechts as Vice President of Customer Services, succeeding Jee-Sop Kim, effective November 1, 2025. Lambrechts will join the MBUSA executive team in Atlanta, Georgia. “We are pleased to welcome Nicolette back to the North American leadership team. Her global perspective, extensive experience with the brand… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz USA Appoints Nicolette Lambrechts as Vice President of Customer Services

@Daimler: Mercedes-Benz USA Appoints Nicolette Lambrechts as Vice President of Customer Services

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today announced the appointment of Nicolette Lambrechts as Vice President of Customer Services, succeeding Jee-Sop Kim, effective November 1, 2025. Lambrechts will join the MBUSA executive team in Atlanta, Georgia. “We are pleased to welcome Nicolette back to the North American leadership team. Her global perspective, extensive experience with the brand… Continue reading @Daimler: Mercedes-Benz USA Appoints Nicolette Lambrechts as Vice President of Customer Services

Autocar partners with Jaguar to relaunch young writers’ competition

Autocar has partnered with Jaguar and the Guild of Motoring Writers to relaunch the Sir William Lyons Trophy, a competition for young writers looking to make a start in automotive journalism. The winner will have their work published in a print edition of Autocar and will be offered a week’s work experience at our Twickenham… Continue reading Autocar partners with Jaguar to relaunch young writers’ competition

Mercedes G-Class cabriolet confirmed for worldwide comeback

Mercedes-Benz has confirmed plans for a return of the G-Class cabriolet nearly a decade after the last open-top version of the hardcore off-roader was phased out. In an announcement ahead of next week’s 2025 Munich motor show, where the new soft-top is expected to make a brief appearance as part of an update from Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Källenius on… Continue reading Mercedes G-Class cabriolet confirmed for worldwide comeback

Mercedes-Benz and TERI Launch Skills Programme for EV Charging Infrastructure

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) launched a comprehensive skills training programme for electric vehicle charging infrastructure operators, addressing critical workforce gaps identified in their joint whitepaper published today. The whitepaper, titled “EV Charging in India: Ecosystem Perspectives and Skilling Opportunities,” was unveiled at Mercedes-Benz Sustainability Dialogue India… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz and TERI Launch Skills Programme for EV Charging Infrastructure

smart Confirms Reinvention of Iconic City Car

The All-Electric smart #2 Will Premiere in 2026 Successful feasibility completion of “project: two” leads to final development of the smart #2 as a new all-electric city car. The smart #2 is styled by Mercedes-Benz and will be built on smart’s own all-new proprietary architecture for ultra-compact vehicles. The new addition to the product portfolio… Continue reading smart Confirms Reinvention of Iconic City Car

Electronic Parking Brake System Market worth $4.70 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Electronic Parking Brake System Market is projected to reach USD 4.70 billion by 2032 from USD 2.51 billion in 2025 at a CAGR of 9.4% during 2025–2032, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets. Increasing electrification of vehicles, particularly in hybrid and battery-electric models, and growing production… Continue reading Electronic Parking Brake System Market worth $4.70 billion by 2032 | MarketsandMarkets

New Porsche ‘M1’ SUV to use front-biased 4WD system

The comprehensive rethink of Porsche’s future model line-up has been triggered by current market conditions, well-placed sources within the company have told Autocar. Originally, Porsche had aimed to make 80% of its global sales electric by 2030. The Macan – which has long been its second-best-selling model, after the Cayenne – was earmarked to spearhead… Continue reading New Porsche ‘M1’ SUV to use front-biased 4WD system

Stage set for new buoyancy levels in auto sector with GST goodies basket

The GST announcements made later in the evening would have been music to the management’s ears. The auto industry will have every reason to pop the champagne with the slew of GST reductions that will soon be in place across segments right from small cars and two-wheelers to commercial vehicles, tractors and auto parts. On… Continue reading Stage set for new buoyancy levels in auto sector with GST goodies basket