The E-Class is one of the best selling models in the upper-range segment worldwide --- A total of around 12 million units of the E-Class and its predecessor models have been sold to date --- The epitome of safety, comfort, and quality for more than 60 years.
Mercedes-Benz is showing the way ahead in environmentally responsible electro-mobility by presenting its near-series Concept BlueZERO at the North American International Auto Show in January 2009. Based on a single vehicle architecture, this intelligent, modular concept allows three models with different drive configurations, all of which are able to meet customer requirements in terms of sustainable mobility.
In future Mercedes-Benz is equipping its luxury class models as the first premium brand with a display screen that allows the driver and front passenger to view two different programmes at the same time. This is made possible by new SPLITVIEW technology which the brand is introducing in the S-Class for the first time.
The respected Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) in the United States has named the Mercedes-Benz C-Class one of its Top Safety Picks for 2009 – the best reason to buy in terms of safety.
Mercedes-Benz delivers 74,400 vehicles to customers in November --- smart sells 10,100 models in November --- Sales launch of S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY --- Most fuel-efficient S-Class ever.
Rainer Schmückle, Chief Operating Officer of Mercedes-Benz Cars, and Gordon Bajnai, Hungarian Minister for National Development and Economy, signed the cooperation agreement for the construction of a new Mercedes-Benz plant in Kecskemét in presence of Ferenc Gyurcsány, Prime Minister of Hungary, and Dr. Gábor Zombor, the Mayor of the city of Kecskemét.
