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    New driving simulator taken into operation in Sindelfingen: Investment in cutting-edge technologies

    Mittwoch, 6.Oktober 2010

    Prof. Dr. Peter Frankenberg, Baden-Württemberg’s Minister of Science, Research and Art, and Dr. Thomas Weber, Member of the Board of Management responsible for Group Research and Head of Development, Mercedes-Benz Cars, ceremoniously opened the new Daimler AG driving simulator in Sindelfingen with a virtual excursion. The first milestone in the expansion of the Mercedes-Benz Technology [...]

    New mobile-phone holder for Nokia 6303i and BlackBerry 9700 Bold

    Samstag, 28.August 2010

    Mercedes-Benz will be offering a mobile-phone holder for the Nokia 6303i and for the BlackBerry 9700 Bold, designed for all vehicles which feature Mercedes-Benz Convenience Telephony – extremely easy to use and with an elegant design.

    When clicked into place on the mount, the charging process for the mobile phone battery automatically commences, ensuring that constant [...]

    InCar Hotspot: Wireless internet access now also available for the E‑Class Estate (S212)

    Donnerstag, 26.August 2010

    Mercedes-Benz is now also offering unrestricted wireless internet access for the E‑Class Estate (S212). Previously the wireless internet access was only for the S-Class (W/V221) and the E-Class Saloon (W212) available.

    With the InCar Hotspot data signals are received via the vehicle’s aerial. Up to four WLAN end devices (e.g. laptop, mobile phone, iPod touch) can [...]

    Mercedes-Benz features next-generation PRE-SAFE Brake System

    Dienstag, 24.August 2010

    For 2011 U.S. models, PRE-SAFE Brake, in combination with DISTRONIC PLUS, can now apply full-power braking automatically in emergencies to reduce the severity of an accident. Available in the 2011 E-Class line as well as the CL coupe and S-Class sedan, the PRE-SAFE Brake system sounds three warning tones when it senses an impending [...]

    Mercedes-Benz suspension systems

    Montag, 23.August 2010

    Nearly all Mercedes-Benz passenger vehicles have fully independent suspension, and many models make wide use of a double wishbone suspension in the front and a patented five-member multi-link layout at the rear. This state-of-the-art combination, along with the solidity and integrity of an extremely stiff body structure, helps provides responsive, safe handling and a smooth, [...]