Jul 17, 2018 - Daimler AG is expanding its global innovation network. Lab1886's new location in Atlanta (Georgia, USA) was officially opened yesterday. Guests at the event included Nathan Deal, Governor of Georgia, as well as Silicon Valley icon and investor Guy Kawasaki.
Stuttgart/Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Jul 13, 2018 - From 2021 Daimler Trucks is bringing together the corporate units based in the Stuttgart region to work at a single location. The new "Daimler Trucks Campus" in Leinfelden-Echterdingen offers around 2000 employees a modern, future-oriented office concept which optimally supports both connected working and interactive and open working methods.
Stuttgart, Germany / Uusikaupunki, Finland, Jul 10, 2018 - The ramp-up for the new A-Class has reached Finland: it began in April at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Rastatt, Germany and was followed by the Mercedes-Benz plant in Kecskemét, Hungary in May.
President of South Africa visits the Mercedes-Benz plant in South Africa: Mercedes-Benz Cars invests 600 Million Euro in expansion of East London plant
Stuttgart/East-London, Jun 26, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Cars will also produce the next generation of the C-Class in East London (South Africa) and expands the plant with an investment of 600 Million Euro.
More than 1,000 jobs at new engine factory in Jawor: Mercedes-Benz Cars celebrates further progress of new high-tech engine plant in Poland
Stuttgart / Jawor, Jun 22, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Cars has nearly completed construction work on its high-tech engine plant in Jawor, Poland - the basic structure of the new engine factory is in place. With this plant, the company is increasing capacities within the global production network of Mercedes-Benz Cars.
Pune/Stuttgart, Jun 21, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Cars has taken the next step for a sustainable raw material supply chain. The company exemplarily examined the entire supply chain for mica - from the mine to the painting of vehicles in the plant.
Mercedes-Benz Trucks to invest about 50 million euros in expansion of the Development and Test Center
Wörth am Rhein, Jun 15, 2018 - Almost precisely ten years after the ceremonial opening of the Development and Testing Center (EVZ) in Wörth am Rhein, Mercedes Benz Trucks will invest about another 50 million euros in the center of competence for the development work on commercial vehicles.
Birmingham, Alabama (USA), Jun 11, 2018 - Purchasing- and operation leaders of Mercedes-Benz Cars and Mercedes-Benz U.S. International (MBUSI) met with representatives from 240 suppliers at the company’s annual Supplier Forum in June.
Groundbreaking for first Full-Flex Plant: Mercedes-Benz Cars invests one billion euros in new car plant in Hungary
Stuttgart/Kecskemét, Jun 5, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Cars is starting construction of its first “Full-Flex Plant“ in Kecskemét, Hungary, about 90 km in the south of Budapest. Overall, the company is investing one billion euros in the new car plant and creating over 2,500 jobs.
Stuttgart, May 22, 2018 - With the groundbreaking of the car plant of the future “Factory 56” on 20th of February, a project was launched at the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant, which defines a new way of building cars.
Investment of around 500 million euros: Mercedes-Benz to produce electric compact car at Hambach plant in France
Stuttgart/Hambach, May 18, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Cars is expanding its capacities for electric cars in Europe. The Hambach plant in France will produce a compact electric car of the new product and technology brand EQ.
Stuttgart / Graz, May 17, 2018 - In Graz (Austria) the production of the new Mercedes-Benz G-Class started. Ola Källenius, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG responsible for Group Research and Mercedes-Benz Cars Development, visited the plant in Austria to mark the start of series production.
Cooperation between young and experienced employees: Mercedes-Benz Cars pushes its demography initiative in production ahead
Berlin, May 16, 2018 - More than two and a half years after starting a demography initiative across all locations in the production organisation, Mercedes-Benz Cars has achieved successful interim results and is continuing to push this cooperation of young and experienced employees ahead.
Stuttgart, May 14, 2018 - In Germany and Europe, Mercedes-Benz Cars paves the way for green production. All German plants will be supplied with CO2-neutral energy.
Kecskemét, May 14, 2018 - The Mercedes-Benz Kecskemét plant has started production of the new A-Class. This makes the Hungarian plant, about 90 km in the south of Budapest, the second location worldwide to produce the new compact model.
New compact car models in five plants on three continents: Mercedes-Benz starts production of new A-Class
Rastatt, Apr 19, 2018 - The start of the new A-Class at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Rastatt, 90 km west of Stuttgart in Germany, is the trigger for the production of the new generation of compact cars in five plants on three continents.
Sao Paulo / Stuttgart, Mar 28, 2018 - Technologically at the cutting edge and fully connected: Daimler Trucks is launching a new era of truck production in Brazil, involving systematic implementation of Industry 4.0 concepts.
Strategic investment: Mercedes-Benz Cars pushes electric initiative in South-East Asia with battery production in Thailand
Stuttgart/Bangkok, Mar 14, 2018 - With a strategic decision Mercedes-Benz Cars is enhancing the manufacturing footprint in South-East Asia addressing growing demand for electric mobility in the region.
Stuttgart / Beijing, Feb 26, 2018 - Seeing further growth potential in the Chinese automotive market, Daimler and BAIC today announced plans to further expand local production for the Mercedes-Benz brand at their joint venture, Beijing Benz Automotive Co. Ltd. (BBAC).
Sindelfingen, Feb 20, 2018 - Mercedes-Benz Cars presents its "Factory 56", the world's most modern car production. "Our ‘Factory 56’ will define a new way of building cars. With its ‘Factory 56’, Mercedes-Benz Cars is creating the car plant of the future.
Stuttgart / São Bernardo do Campo, Dec 22, 2017 - Mercedes-Benz do Brasil is delivering good sales figures this year, inspite a very difficult economic climate and declining commercial vehicle markets in recent years.
Stuttgart / Beijing, Dec 5, 2017 - Daimler is strengthening the focus of its truck organization for the Chinese market by implementing a dedicated responsibility within the divisonal board of Daimler Trucks.
Bremen, Nov 15, 2017 - In 1978, the first Mercedes-Benz passenger car left the assembly line in Bremen. Today, almost 40 years later, the plant celebrates the production of the eight millionth vehicle.
Mercedes-Benz Cars Supplier Forum Russia 2017: Mercedes-Benz intends to strengthen Russian supplier network for new passenger car plant in Moscow
Seoul, Oct 18, 2017 - As first OEM with own presence at the fair Korea Electronics Show (KES), supplier scouts were establishing direct contact with trendsetters in consumer electronics.
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