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Montag, 20.Mai 2013Innovation, Technology, Mobility: These are the structural pillars of the Daimler magazine TECHNICITY. On this basis we have relaunched a completely revamped new online presentation of TECHNICITY.
The conceptual, graphic and technical realisation gives the website, which has been developed to cater for absolutely every user device, a modern and dynamic character. The flexible content [...]
Innovation made in Silicon Valley: Mercedes-Benz presents new features of its Digital DriveStyle App at Google I/O
Dienstag, 14.Mai 2013Google I/O is an annual developer conference featuring highly technical, in-depth sessions, and showcasing the latest from Google’s product teams and partners. This year’s conference, which has taken place annually since 2008, will showcase Mercedes-Benz and its latest integration of Google services in the car.
In one of its SL models, Mercedes-Benz will be demonstrating the [...]
International car manufacturers join forces in the name of hydrogen!
Donnerstag, 13.September 2012September 13 marks an extraordinary milestone in the history of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles (FCEV). Four international car manufacturers will join forces to demonstrate hydrogen-powered FCEVs are not just technologies of the future but of today.
A total of 7 FCEVs from Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Hyundai and Toyota will bring their individual hydrogen fuel cell systems [...]
A production in three acts: A modern sense of status and sensual shapes
Dienstag, 4.September 2012With its sculpture entitled “Aesthetics S”, Mercedes-Benz is providing an artistic glimpse of the design of the luxury saloon of the foreseeable future. The aesthetics of the relief-like sculpture are combined with an exciting projection display.
In the eyes of the observer, this creates a three-dimensional world and enables the creative imagination of the designers [...]
“2012 Green GOOD DESIGN” award and “Automotive Brand Award 2012″: Mercedes-Benz and smart pick up a string of high-class design awards
Dienstag, 21.August 2012Mercedes-Benz and smart build the most exciting vehicles: this is the conclusion suggested by the results of the latest design competitions. With the “2012 Green GOOD DESIGN” award, the “Chicago Athenaeum:
Museum of Architecture and Design” has paid tribute to the one-off Mercedes-Benz BIOME and smart forvision vehicles, as well as the smart ebike. The [...]
50 hydrogen filling stations for Germany: Federal Ministry of Transportation and industrial partners build nationwide network of filling stations
Sonntag, 24.Juni 2012The German Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development (BMVBS) and several industrial companies today signed a joint Letter of Intent to expand the network of hydrogen filling stations in Germany. By 2015, Germany will have a supply network of at least 50 public filling stations.
As part of the National Innovation Programme for Hydrogen and [...]
Daimler gets IAHE Sir William Grove Award 2012
Freitag, 8.Juni 2012As part of this year’s World Hydrogen Energy Conference in Toronto, Canada, the Daimler AG was given the IAHE Sir William Grove Award in recognition of his leadership in the field of fuel cell technology.
This price was awarded for the 8th time by the International Association for Hydrogen Energy in honor of the British inventor [...]
Official world premiere at Auto China in Beijing: Mercedes Concept Style Coupé: the style rebel
Sonntag, 22.April 2012The 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 in the sporty executive coupé segment.
The four-door coupé is a rebel when it comes to [...]
Active Comfort provides for stress-free driving and recuperation in the car: Mercedes cars take on the role of personal coach
Mittwoch, 18.April 2012What could be better than a personal coach with a tailor-made training programme to enhance your fitness and general well-being, on hand to support you at any time of the day or night? Tomorrow’s Mercedes-Benz cars will take on this very role.
Active Comfort, defined as “performance-enhancing comfort”, provides for well-being, recuperation and subsequent fitness [...]
Electric car unplugged – Daimler to test inductive charging in everyday trial
Donnerstag, 8.Dezember 2011Charging electric cars without an electric cable – how does that work? Daimler AG is about to test inductive charging for the first time on a vehicle in everyday use in the form of a technically modified Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-CELL.
With the inductive charging principle, an electric car fitted with a special charging coil merely [...]
The most spectacular new film car for Hollywood: smart 341 Parkour wins the Los Angeles Design Challenge 2011
Samstag, 26.November 2011The most spectacular new film car for Hollywood comes from Sindelfingen. The designers at the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studios in Sindelfingen convinced the jury of the Los Angeles Design Challenge 2011 with the smart 341 Parkour and the exciting reporter story “Annie get the Grannies”.
This meant that smart won the prestigious design contest, which [...]
Mercedes-Benz, smart and Maybach at the Los Angeles Design Challenge 2011: Stars on four wheels for Hollywood
Freitag, 4.November 2011For the 2011 Los Angeles Design Challenge, which is seeking to find the most spectacular new film car for Hollywood, the designers from the Mercedes-Benz Advanced Design Studios in Sindelfingen (Germany) and Carlsbad (USA), have joined the ranks of the screen-writers.
Their efforts have borne fruit in the form of three visionary “hero cars” – [...]
The future shape of multimedia from Mercedes-Benz: Holistic experience and natural interaction
Freitag, 22.Juli 2011Mercedes-Benz presented the first fully integrated telematics system in the automotive industry in 1993, when the Communication and Navigation System (CNS) was premiered in the S-Class. A further ground-breaking innovation followed in 1996 in the guise of the LINGUATRONIC voice control system, which defines the standard to this day. The first 16:9 colour screen was [...]
Bringing fascinating technology into the classroom: The shape of mobility tomorrow
Mittwoch, 29.Juni 2011For some years now, Daimler’s tech@school project has been actively encouraging young people to take an interest in the engineering profession by staging experiments in which pupils can be involved and presenting talks. As part of the project, Dr Thomas Weber, member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG with responsibility for Group Research [...]
World premiere at the “Auto Shanghai” show – Mercedes Concept A-Class: the first heartbeat of a new generation
Dienstag, 19.April 2011In 1993 Mercedes-Benz ventured into a completely new vehicle class with the revolutionary concept of the Vision A 93. Now the brand is once again presenting a car that might have come from another planet: the Mercedes Concept A-Class is the first heartbeat of a new generation whose expressive design stands for concentrated dynamism.
The [...]
Daimler presents new Sustainability Program 2010-2020
Mittwoch, 13.April 2011To coincide with today’s Annual General Meeting, Daimler is publishing its new sustainability report for 2011. A key aspect is the “Sustainability Program 2010-2020”, which is presented for the first time. Concrete, measurable targets for the coming years have been established on the basis of a dialog with all of the relevant stakeholders, while corresponding [...]
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