Mercedes-Benz at NAMPO South Africa

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

From heart-stopping passenger cars to innovative commercial vehicles, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) is showcasing and demonstrating a number of its exciting and environmentally friendly products, at the annual NAMPO Harvest Day. Themed “Conserve tomorrow, act today”, the annual exhibition will take place in Bothaville in the Free State from 15 – 18 May 2012. It will attract exhibitors, agriculturists and farmers who are serious about conservation for the future, whilst fulfilling the important responsibility of feeding the nation and beyond.

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CLEAR PRICING AND EASY SERVICE BOOKING FOR ALL MERCEDES-BENZ VAN DRIVERS

Posted on May 10, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

Mercedes-Benz UK has launched a brand new Online Service Advisor to make booking a vehicle service, MOT or repair as convenient and transparent as possible for the nation’s van drivers.

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The new site, mercedes-benzvanservicing.co.uk enables Mercedes-Benz van owners to get a no-obligation quote and also complete an online booking at their own convenience – 24 hours a day, seven days a week – with easy-to-understand, honest pricing and no hard-sell.

Mercedes-Benz Umhlanga Fashion – the road is our runway

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

Following the success of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Joburg in March 2012, Mercedes-Benz is holding tailor-made fashion shows at their various Lifestyle Centres in Durban and Cape Town. The Gauteng shows were held in April and were a tremendous success. On Thursday 03 May Durban gets a taste of the fashion extravaganza at Mercedes-Benz Umhlanga.

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APRIL 2012 POWERS MERCEDES-BENZ TO RECORD REGISTRATIONS SHARE

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

Record April market share of 4.7 per cent
Strongest growth of all main premium German brands year to date
Registrations up 19.5 per cent in April, 14 per cent YTD
New B-Class proves a hit with private buyers
Twice as many AMGs registered in 2012 compared with 2011
Van and truck registrations rise across the range

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Milton Keynes. Mercedes-Benz UK has recorded its largest-ever April market share, according to figures released today by SMMT. 6646 new cars were registered, giving the company a market share of 4.7 per cent – up some 19.5 per cent on the same month last year.

MERCEDES-BENZ SAVIOUR PROGRAMME HELPS BODYSHOPS TO AVOID TOTAL LOSSES

Posted on May 4, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

In a bid to reduce the number of vehicles written-off by insurance companies due to accident damage, Mercedes-Benz UK has launched its new write-off avoidance programme – Saviour.

Mercedes-Benz Saviour programme

The programme focuses on vehicles in Category C (extensively damaged) and D (damaged), which would normally be considered as beyond economical repair and provides the necessary support for them to be repaired by a Mercedes-Benz approved Collision Repair Facility, using Mercedes-Benz Genuine Parts.

Two Mercedes-Benz world premieres at Auto China 2012

Posted on April 26, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

Two Mercedes-Benz world premieres at Auto China 2012. Concept Style Coupé – The rebel. New-generation G-Class – Forever young

Auto China 2012

With two extraordinary world premieres, Mercedes-Benz cast a broad arc in Beijing from the brand’s unique tradition to its dynamic future. The new‑generation G-Class made its debut here today under the motto “Forever young”. With even more comfort and safety and modern engines, the off-road icon reaffirms its premier position among off-road vehicles that has brought it global success for the past 33 years.

Beijing Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz G 63 AMG and G 65 AMG: G-Class Summit

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

High tech for the AMG off-road classic: the new G 63 AMG impresses with state-of-the-art drive technology, expressive design and increased fuel economy. All this is largely attributable to the AMG 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine delivering 400 kW (544 hp) and the AMG SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G‑TRONIC automatic transmission system. Even more exclusive is the new G 65 AMG: its AMG 6.0-litre V12 biturbo engine delivers 450 kW (612 hp) and reaches a maximum torque of 1000 newton metres – a record in the off-road segment.

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Mercedes-Benz at Auto China 2012: The new generation G-Class: Forever young

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

Mercedes-Benz has once again significantly upgraded the G‑Class, so reemphasising its position as the leader among off-road vehicles. The interior is characterised by high-quality appointments finished with exquisite materials. The instrument cluster and centre console have been completely redesigned.

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Mercedes-Benz at Auto China 2012

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

Official world premiere at Auto China in Beijing: Mercedes Concept Style Coupé: the style rebel

Auto China

Stuttgart/Beijing. The heartbeat of a new generation grows stronger all the time: with its Concept Style Coupé, appearing at this year’s Auto China (23 April to 2 May 2012), Mercedes-Benz will be making a convincing statement in favour of avantgarde design among sporty executive coupés.

The new DTM Safety Car: the most powerful C-Class of all time

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Gerald Ferreira

C 63 AMG Coupé Black Series provides for safety in the DTM: The new DTM Safety Car: the most powerful C-Class of all time

Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG

A further highlight of the 2012 DTM season in addition to the spectacular new Mercedes-AMG C-Coupé will be the DTM Safety Car: right from the off, C 63 AMG Coupé Black Series will be providing the necessary safety for the world’s most popular touring car series. With a maximum output of 380 kW (517 hp), this two-seater is the most powerful C-Class of all time. The German Touring Car Masters (DTM) gets underway at the Hockenheimring on 29 April 2012.