East London – Mercedes-Benz South Africa Pty Ltd (MBSA) has announced a R6-million contribution towards an extraordinary programme at 15 selected primary and secondary schools in the Border Kei region of the Eastern Cape, which aims to improve school performance, the Matric pass rates and generally assist in improving management of schools in the region [...]
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R6-million boost for education in the Eastern Cape
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Mobile Vito Embassy for German fans at the Soccer World Cup
Pretoria – Mercedes-Benz South Africa (Pty) Ltd (MBSA), the Deutschen Fussball Bund DFB and the German embassy in South Africa will be working together during the FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup taking place between 11 June and 11 July 2010 in South Africa. The German embassy in South Africa together with their department of foreign [...]
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Unimog Camper
Stuttgart – An expedition camper based on the Mercedes-Benz Unimog – the dream of every bona fide globetrotter. At this year’s “Abenteuer & Allrad”, Europe’s largest off-road vehicle show, the expedition camper will be on display in Bad Kissingen from 3 to 6 June 2010. Michael Bocklet from Koblenz and his team have built a [...]
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Best Commercial Vehicles of 2010
Stuttgart – Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles from Daimler AG have once again triumphed in the 14th ETM publishing house readers’ poll to find the “Best commercial vehicles of 2010″ and the “Best brands”, scoring no fewer than seven first places. This year the winners were selected from 171 candidates by 7,700 participants in the poll, readers [...]
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Mercedes-Benz South Africa showcases its leading vehicle offering at NAMPO
Zwartkop, Pretoria – Mercedes-Benz South Africa (Pty) Ltd (MBSA) will again be supporting the annual NAMPO event in Bothaville, Free State, running from 18 to 21 May 2010. This is the largest agricultural show in the southern hemisphere and provides a unique opportunity to exhibit the company’s vast range of market-leading vehicles to the agricultural [...]
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De Wit Motors Scoops Chairman’s Award
De Wit Motors of Ermelo has been announced the winner of the prestigious ‘Chairman’s Award’ at the Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) Dealer of the Year 2010 Awards function. De Wit Motors was selected by the MBSA President and CEO, Dr Hansgeorg Niefer, as the company’s top-performing dealership for having demonstrated highest achievement and performance excellence. [...]
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Mercedes-Benz off to a Positive Start
Mercedes-Benz continued the positive trend of the past few months by posting a significant increase in sales in February. A total of 4 839 passenger cars have been delivered to customers since January 2010 15% more than the previous year (4 223). “We are delighted that we started the year with a strong increase in [...]
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Mercedes-Benz SA Leads Market Rebound
Bedfordview, Johannesburg – Despite the most difficult trading conditions experienced in the past decade, the Mercedes-Benz group of companies in South Africa still posted sterling financial results in 2009, with total annualised revenues of R28 billion. Reporting their annual results, the group of companies – Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA), Mercedes-Benz Financial Services (MBFS), debis Fleet [...]
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Formula 1 Pace Car
When the new Formula-1 season gets underway in Manama/Bahrain (12-14 March 2010), it will mark the debut of the most spectacular and powerful Official F1™ Safety Car of all time. The job of the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, which will be launched on 27 March 2010, is to ensure maximum safety in Formula 1. The [...]
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Mercedes-Benz F 800 Style Research Vehicle
A look at the upper-range sedan of tomorrow. A synthesis of green technology and stylish-sporty design, the F 800 Style impressively demonstrates Mercedes-Benz’ ability to harmonize automobile fascination and emotion with the continually increasing demands of environmental compatibility. Like its predecessor, the F 700 presented at the 2007 IAA motor show, the latest research vehicle [...]
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New Generation of Four-cylinder, Twin-turbo Diesel Engines from Mercedes-Benz
The introduction of a brand new generation, the four-cylinder, twin-turbo diesel engines from Mercedes-Benz, marked the 150th anniversary of Rudolf Diesel’s birth. This engine outstrips all previous benchmarks for performance, torque, emission properties and, most notably, fuel economy in their segment. In its most powerful variant, the new four-cylinder, twin-turbo unit for the Mercedes-Benz E250 [...]
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E-Class Awards Cabinet
Stuttgart – The E-Class has always taken its place in the ranks of the world’s most popular automobiles. An impressive collection of major national and international awards underlines its exceptional status. Just recently, this public favourite and trendsetter was the recipient of the GOOD DESIGN® Award in the Business category – the oldest award for [...]
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International Design Award
The renowned Chicago Athenaeum – Museum of Architecture and Design has given three Mercedes-Benz models a singular honour by presenting the E-Class, the E-Class Coupé and the SLR Stirling Moss with the GOOD DESIGN® Award – the oldest award for outstanding product design. The Chicago Athenaeum – Museum of Architecture has been presenting its international [...]
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700 Sprinters for BBUS
Stuttgart/Milton Keynes – The year has gotten off to a good start for Mercedes-Benz Vans, which has received a major order from Balfour Beatty Utility Solutions (BBUS) for 700 Mercedes-Benz Sprinters. BBUS has its headquarters in Sheffield, offers solutions for energy- and water-providers and is part of Balfour Beatty, one of the largest construction firms [...]
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Mercedes-Benz Gives SA Designer New York Runway Debut
The Mercedes Benz Fashion Week New York Fall 2010, which takes place from 11 to 18 February 2010 at New York’s Bryant Park, will see thousands of fashion industry professionals gather at one of the world’s most iconic fashion events. More than 50 labels are showing their collections. Among the collections will be those of [...]
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