Did you think Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher’s involvement with Mercedes-Benz ended when he retired from the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team following the 2012 season? Well, he’s still with the Silver Arrows. The German automaker and Schumacher just announced a long-term deal that will keep Schumacher very much involved in many aspects of the business, even beyond F1 and motorsport in general.
By: BenzInsider.com | April 16, 2013
Content Provided Courtesy of BenzInsiderTwo classic Mercedes-Benz cars took wins in their respective categories in the 2013 edition of the Auto Zeitung Classic Cars magazine’s Auto Trophy Classic. Over 23,500 readers chimed in and cast their votes, and the Mercedes-Benz 600 and 123-series T-Model estate emerged with victories. The 600 topped the luxury class category, while the […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | March 14, 2013
Mercedes-Benz continued its strong performance in 2013, with a total of 90,083 vehicles sold all over the world for the month of February. That helped the German automaker total 184,973 units after the first two months of the current year, which represents a 1.3-percent improvement over the same period in 2012.
By: BenzInsider.com | March 11, 2013
It’s been a few weeks since the Super Bowl, and its equally anticipated commercials, aired. During the game, Mercedes- Benz ran a short starring Willem Dafoe, Kate Upton, Usher, and newcomer Sebastian Deacon aimed at highlighting the glamorous, and seductive, lifestyle that accompanies Mercedes ownership. As the devil, Dafoe tempts a young Deacon but is […] More »
By: Lindsay Parker | February 27, 2013
Eyewitnesses recently reported seeing a new Mercedes-Benz prototype. According to Motor Authority, the car is the new C-Class which will be available sometime in 2014. The source stated that it will be manufactured in the Tuscaloosa Plant in Alabama. Apparently, the design of the new car is not much different from its predecessor. However, the […] More »
By: BenzInsider.com | February 25, 2013
The world’s most powerful powerboat is out and it will be unveiled at the upcoming Miami International Boat Show.
Okay, you might be scratching your head while wondering why we are featuring a speedboat on a Mercedes-Benz website. I mean, there is a big and obvious difference between a land vehicle and a water vehicle right?
By: BenzInsider.com | February 20, 2013
An agreement was forged by three major auto manufacturers recently that will result to a common fuel cell system. The system will be used for upcoming zero-emission vehicles.
The release of reasonably-priced, hydrogen-powered, mass market vehicles within five-years-time is the main goal of the agreement between Ford, Nissan and Daimler. It also aims to set global component standards.
By: BenzInsider.com | February 5, 2013
