Mercedes-Benz Cars

Brooklands creates a new “Double Twelve”
The Brooklands Motoring Festival 2008, organised by Brooklands Museum and Mercedes-Benz World, will feature a unique competition combining a Concours d’Elegance with driving tests - the “Brooklands Double Twelve”.

Mercedes-Benz spins the winds of change
In keeping with its pioneering spirit, Mercedes-Benz UK has installed a vertical axis wind turbine at its site in Tongwell, Milton Keynes. The electricity generated by the wind turbine in one year will be enough to power electric smart fortwos (smart ed) for 30,000 miles of driving.

Mercedes-Benz World celebrates 1st birthday
Glitz, glamour, driving displays and a celebrity appearance from motoring icon Sir Stirling Moss, this was definitely a birthday weekend to remember for visitors to Mercedes-Benz World.

Lewis Hamilton & Abbey put hospital in pole position
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton did a few laps of the world-class children’s hospital today to celebrate the launch of the Abbey and Great Ormond Street Hospital Charity of the Year partnership.

Delancey acquires Brooklands Hotel development project
As it celebrates its first anniversary since opening, Mercedes-Benz World has announced its partner for the Brooklands Hotel project.

World Record at Mercedes-Benz Museum
The Mercedes-Benz Museum is now officially home to the “strongest artificially generated tornado in the world”. The attempted record was confirmed in the presence of Guinness Book of Records representative Olaf Kuchenbecker.
Record September registrations for Mercedes-Benz Cars
Mercedes-Benz has just recorded its best-ever September registration performance, according to figures released by SMMT. 16,265 new cars were registered, beating the previous autumn high by more than 1100 units.
Mercedes-Benz and ATP draw a positive conclusion
Mercedes-Benz has decided to conclude the current three year contract with the ATP (Association of Tennis Professionals), first initiated in 1996, at the end of 2008.

Mercedes-Benz F 700 research car
With its F 700 research car, Mercedes-Benz redefines the idea of effortless, superior refinement: this concept for a future luxurious touring sedan shows how outstanding riding quality can be combined with high levels of environmental friendliness, and good performance with exceptionally low fuel consumption.

Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Estate
Following in the Saloon’s footsteps, the C 63 AMG Estate is now also due to be launched. Under the bonnet with its distinctive power domes, the AMG 6.3-litre V8 engine delivers effortless acceleration.

All-new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate
Just a few months following the market debut of the saloon, Mercedes-Benz is now unveilling the estate version of the new C-Class.

Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Black Series
The new Black Series from Mercedes-Benz is an even more driver-focused variant of the V8-powered SLK 55 AMG Roadster, using motorsport-inspired technology to deliver scintillating performance and enhanced driving dynamics.
Mondial invests in new fleet for Mercedes-Benz
Mondial UK invests in a new fleet, boosting the level of roadside assistance care for Mercedes-Benz customers. The vehicles act as mobile workshops for Mondial roadside assistance technicians, bringing customers an even faster response and permanent repair rate.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class special edition targets corporate market
Mercedes-Benz is introducing an extensively equipped and competitively priced special edition of the E-Class Saloon exclusively for the corporate sector.

Viano hits the right notes for Carrie and David Grant
Pop duo Carrie and David Grant are singing the praises of the Mercedes Viano, which could be about to create a record of its own!