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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG wins top design award in gold

02 November 2010 - Stuttgart - The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG has become the only car to win a Design Award of the Federal Republic of Germany in gold. This award is held in particularly high esteem, because only products that have previously won a design award may be nominated to receive it.  more...


Cargossip Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This month s edition of Cargossip brings you the latest news about the New Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe, how a fleet of electric smarts mobilizes Amsterdam and details on the new Mercedes-Benz fragrance; available from 2012.  more...


Cargossip March 2011 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This months edition of Cargossip brings you a review of Mercedes-Benz research vehicles, as well as some interesting insight on the new S63 AMG.  more...


Cargossip January 2011 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts Compliments for the year 2011! This months edition of Cargossip brings you the latest news about the return of the G-Class to the South African market, a R2-billion investment to build the next generation C-Class in East London and more info on our - When I am a grown up - picture competition.  more...


Cargossip January 2011 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts Compliments for the year 2011! This months edition of Cargossip brings you the latest news about the return of the G-Class to the South African market, a R2-billion investment to build the next generation C-Class in East London and more info on our - When I am a grown up - picture competition.  more...


Cargossip December 2010 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This month s edition of Cargossip brings you our 2010 Season Greetings; the latest news about the new Mercedes-Benz CL-Class and some heart-warming information about our Charity of Choice project, a nursery school on the East Rand called KwasaCentre.  more...


Cargossip November 2010

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This month’s edition of Cargossip brings you the latest news about the SLS AMG, the S350 BlueTECDiesel and the all-new Mercedes-Benz Viano. Find out more about the C-Class Exclusive Edition and what our involvement in the 94.7 Cycle Challenge was.  more...


Cargossip July 2010 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This edition of Cargossip brings you some interesting facts about the Sportiest Car of 2010-the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, as well as its predecessor, the Mercedes-Benz 300SL. Find out what earned Mercedes-Benz South Africa the acclaimed International Stevie Business Award and benefit from our current Private Rental offers.  more...


Cargossip April 2011 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This months edition of Cargossip brings more info about the newly launched Mercedes-Benz G 300 CDI PROFESSIONAL, as well as a review of the Mercedes-Benz research vehicles F500 up to F700.  more...


New driving simulator taken into operation in Sindelfingen

06 October 2010 - With its 360° screen, fast electric power system and a twelve-metre long rail for transverse movements, the dynamic simulator is the most advanced in the automobile industry. As an equally advanced feature, part of the energy required to drive the simulator is obtained by means of energy recuperation when braking, and fed into the power network of the Sindelfingen plant.  more...


Cargossip March 2011 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This months edition of Cargossip brings you a review of Mercedes-Benz research vehicles, as well as some interesting insight on the new S63 AMG.  more...


Paris Motor Show 2010

30 September 2010 - Paris - with three world premieres at the 2010 Mondial de l Automobile, Mercedes-Benz is making an emphatic statement about the power of its innovation to combine automotive fascination with the highest levels of efficiency and environmental compatibility.  more...


R-Class Facelift - Versatility at its best

19 October 2010 - The new generation of the R-Class now features an enhanced self-assured appearance, highlighting the unique personality of this versatile vehicle. The overall impression in particular has benefitted significantly from the completely redesigned front section, which borrows elements both from Mercedes-Benz saloons and SUV models.  more...


Two export milestones for Mercedes-Benz South Africa

18 October 2010 - East London - Today East London sees the departure of a record consignment of 3 280 locally built Mercedes-Benz C-Class cars, destined for the United States of America on the Martorell vessel. This is the single largest shipping consignment from Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA). But what makes this shipment even more noteworthy is that MBSA loaded its 100 000th Mercedes-Benz C-Class for export to the US - truly a milestone in our South African vehicle export history!  more...


SLS AMG wins the Golden Classic Steering Wheel award

23 September 2010 - With more than 7300 votes, the SLS AMG clearly outstripped all the competitors. This emphatic victory over nine sports coupes and convertibles from Germany, Italy, Japan, Great Britain and France confirms the popularity of the SLS AMG amongst the readers of AUTO BILD KLASSIK.  more...


Production start Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-CELL at Rastatt plant

15 September 2010 - Rastatt. Following the start of production of the smart fortwo electric drive and the B-Class F-CELL by the end of 2009, the company is now gearing up the production of its third electric passenger car: the Mercedes-Benz A‑Class E-CELL.  more...


Model year changes keep range trendy

16 August 2010 - Mercedes-Benz Cars has always focused on constant improvements and sometimes, these new enhancements are too exciting to be kept back for a facelift or new model. So every year there is a production break, which allows car makers to implement a few changes. These are commonly referred to as model year changes. At this production break point the manufacturer has a clear opportunity to change, remove or enhance certain specifications - optional or standard - on a vehicle.  more...


Two new Roadster editions from Mercedes-Benz

02 August 2010 - Mercedes-Benz is now offering special editions of the SL and SLK, both of which feature a stylish interior with numerous sophisticated highlights. The standard designo magno night black matt paint finish accentuates the exclusive, sporty appearance of the SL Night Edition, while the special designo graphite paint finish makes the SLK Grand Edition a real eye-catcher.  more...


Cargossip September 2010 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz Enthusiasts This month’s edition of Cargossip brings you a preview of the New Generation R-Class; some inside in terms of “green manufacturing’ and ‘green driving’ as well as the latest news about the Mercedes-Benz Citaro Bus.  more...


Cargossip October 2010 Newsletter

Dear Mercedes-Benz EnthusiastsThis month’s edition of Cargossipbrings you the highlights of the 2010 Paris Motor Show –find out more about three Mercedes-Benz world premieres, the latest innovative products from smart and what’s the occasion for the celebrations at our East London plant this week.  more...