Address
Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd.
No. 8 Boxing Rd.,
Beijing Economic Technological Development Area (BDA)
Beijing 100176
P.R. China
Phone
Phone: +86 10 6782 4888
Production
Mercedes-Benz C-Class, E-Class (long version for the Chinese market), GLK
In 2006, Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (BBAC), a joint venture between Daimler and its Chinese partner BAIC, commenced local production of Mercedes-Benz passenger cars in Beijing.
Production of the C-Class Sedan began in spring 2008. Since May 2010, BBAC has been manufacturing the current E-Class in a long version that is especially adapted to the needs of the Chinese market. In December 2011, the facility began producing a third model, the GLK.
In September 2012, the cornerstone was laid for the future production of compact cars.
In 2013 a new engine plant will begin to produce the engines for the Mercedes-Benz cars and vans that are manufactured in China. In addition, a new R&D center will focus on testing and adapting vehicles. It will also conduct R&D activities in cooperation with suppliers.