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Daimler May Stop Making EV Batteries

Giancarlo Perlas May 26, 2014

In 2008, Daimler AG announced a joint venture with Evonik to produce Li-Tec batteries for electric vehicles. Fast-forward to the present, which is more than five years after the deal, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz is already contemplating on selling its Li-Tec battery cell plants in Germany. According to Bloomberg, the decision to end the production of EV batteries is a part of Daimler’s plan to scale back its domestic retail organization and to revive its push to reach a profitability goal. The sale might proceed by 2016 said the report, citing some anonymous sources within the company. The post stated though that Daimler will still continue making electric vehicles…. Continue Reading »

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Studies Reveal that Mercedes-Benz is the Most Innovative Auto Brand

Giancarlo Perlas May 9, 2014
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A comprehensive study conducted by Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC) and Center of Automotive Management (CAM) revealed that the Mercedes-Benz brand is the leader of innovation when it comes to automobiles according to a new report published by Daimler AG in the Media section of its official website. Mercedes-Benz was able to attain 170 index points after the study, which showed the strength of the brand in coming up with something new for its customers. The score was the highest in the AutomotiveINNOVATIONS survey. Moreover, the German brand’s S-Class, E-Class and C-Class were among the three most innovative car models in the survey based on the notes of Dr. Stefan Bratzel of CAM…. Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz Museum Celebrates 8th Birthday on May 25

Giancarlo Perlas April 16, 2014

The Mercedes-Benz Museum houses the rich and colorful history of the Mercedes-Benz brand as well as the other brands associated with it. The museum sits in the international headquarters of Daimler AG at Stuttgart, Germany. Its masterfully-designed structure was completed and opened on May 19, 2006. Overall, the building has an exhibit area of 16,500 square meters. The vehicles within the complex number more than 160, which highlight the century-year old story of Mercedes, Daimler and their other brands. Since opening its doors to the public in 2006, it has been visited by more than 5.5 visitors worldwide. On Sunday, May 25, 2014, Daimler will be celebrating the 8th anniversary… Continue Reading »

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AMG Brand History — A Look at How It All Began

Giancarlo Perlas April 3, 2014
AMG brand history

The countdown to the 2014 New York Auto Show has begun. In just a few days, we will finally see the official unveiling of the new masterpiece of Mercedes-AMG, which is the Mercedes S63 AMG Coupe. Based on the photos of the car and its rumored specs, it’s surely bound to be stylish and sporty. The Mercedes S63 AMG Coupe is just one of the numerous masterpieces that the AMG brand has offered us. We have seen it tinker with the other classes of Mercedes such as the C, E SLK, SL, CLS, G and SLS. In around three years, AMG will be 50 years in the industry. It has… Continue Reading »

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The Mercedes 35 HP — The First of a Superior Breed

Giancarlo Perlas April 2, 2014
1901 Mercedes 35 HP

Mercedes-Benz has definitely changed the way that people perceive vehicles from generation to generation. We have seen that lately with the integration of technologies like CarPlay, comfort enhancers such as the Active Curve Tilting feature, and more. There were just too many innovations that the German brand has introduced over the years that have changed how we drive, and how we see automobiles. In this Wayback Wednesday article, we will take a look at the very first car that triggered the evolution of automobiles as we know them today, the Mercedes 35 HP. Development of the Mercedes 35 HP The Mercedes 35 HP was conceptualized by two Germans, Paul Daimler… Continue Reading »

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BMW Plays Catch Up on Mercedes US Sales

Giancarlo Perlas April 2, 2014
bmw catches up mercedes us sales

The overall Mercedes US sales showed that the three-pointed star brand is still at the top of the game this year in the luxury vehicle category. However, the gap between the Daimler-owned brand and its rival BMW has narrowed. Last March, BMW has displayed its best March sales so far in the luxury vehicle segment. According to Reuters, the Bayerische Motoren Werke AG brand was able to sell 32,107 luxury vehicles in the month that just ended, which translates to 19 percent more than what the company sold in 2013. Mercedes US sales, on the other hand, was only at 27,401 units. However, it should be noted that the figures… Continue Reading »

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Forty Classic Mercedes Models Will Hit the Auction Block on July

Giancarlo Perlas April 1, 2014
1909 Mercedes Model

The Mercedes-Benz Museum located in Stuttgart, Germany will house one of the most important auctions in the history of the brand. According to CTV News, the public sale at the 16,500 square meter exhibition space of the luxury brand’s own museum will be held on July 12, 2014. The sales catalog is not yet complete as of the moment, so we have no idea yet about the models which will be up for grabs, other than the 1909 Mercedes. We have no word yet on the overall value of the vehicles set to be auctioned also. What has been established by the source is the number of units to be… Continue Reading »

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