Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz Cars

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The products supplied by the Mercedes-Benz Cars division range from the high-quality small cars of the smart brand to the premium automobiles of the Mercedes-Benz brand. Mercedes-Benz offers drivers the most diverse lineup in the luxury segment with 15 model lines ranging from the sporty CLA-Class four-door coupe to the flagship S-Class and the Mercedes-AMG GT S. Mercedes-Benz is also responsible for Mercedes-Benz Vans products. Maybach Cars; The High-End Luxury car production was ended in 2013. The brand was transitioned back to Mercedes-Benz Cars as a luxury sedan model Mercedes-Maybach built on the S-Class

2015 Automotive Sales 2,853,014 vehicles (2,001,438 Passenger Cars. 502,478 Trucks)

Mercedes-Benz Company News

Daimler AG

Daimler AG is one of the world’s most successful automotive companies. With its divisions Mercedes-Benz Cars, Daimler Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Vans, Daimler Buses and Daimler Financial Services, the Daimler Group is one of the biggest producers of premium cars and the world’s biggest manufacturer of commercial vehicles with a global reach. Daimler Financial Services provides financing, leasing, fleet management, insurance, financial investments, credit cards, and innovative mobility services.

The company’s founders, Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz, made history with the invention of the automobile in the year 1886. As a pioneer of automotive engineering, Daimler continues to shape the future of mobility today: The Group’s focus is on innovative and green technologies as well as on safe and superior automobiles that appeal to and fascinate. Daimler consequently invests in the development of alternative drive trains with the long-term goal of emission-free driving: from hybrid vehicles to electric vehicles powered by battery or fuel cell. Furthermore, the company follows a consistent path towards accident-free driving and intelligent connectivity all the way to autonomous driving. This is just one example of how Daimler willingly accepts the challenge of meeting its responsibility towards society and the environment.

Daimler sells its vehicles and services in nearly all the countries of the world and has production facilities in Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa.

Its current brand portfolio includes, in addition to the world’s most valuable premium automotive brand, Mercedes-Benz, as well as Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Maybach and Mercedes me, the brands smart, Freightliner, Western Star, BharatBenz, FUSO, Setra and Thomas Built Buses, and Daimler Financial Services’ brands: Mercedes-Benz Bank, Mercedes-Benz Financial, Daimler Truck Financial, moovel, car2go and mytaxi. The company is listed on the stock exchanges of Frankfurt and Stuttgart (stock exchange symbol DAI). In 2015, the Group sold around 2.9 million vehicles and employed a workforce of 284,015 people; revenue totalled €149.5 billion and EBIT amounted to €13.2 billion.

Brands

Mercedes-Benz,
Mercedes-AMG,
Mercedes-Maybach,
Mercedes me,
smart,
Mercedes-Benz Bank,
Mercedes-Benz Financial,
Daimler Truck Financial,
moovel,
car2go,
mytaxi
Freightliner,
Western Star,
BharatBenz,
FUSO,
Setra,
Thomas Built Buses,

Daimler Headquarters in Stuttgart. 
The rotating Mercedes-Benz logo is illuminated at night

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Daimler AG Subsidiaries

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA), headquartered in Atlanta, is responsible for the distribution, marketing and customer service for all Mercedes-Benz products in the United States.  MBUSA offers drivers the most diverse lineup in the luxury segment with 15 model lines ranging from the sporty CLA-Class four-door coupe to the flagship S-Class and the Mercedes-AMG GT S. MBUSA is also responsible for Mercedes-Benz Vans and smart products in the U.S.
   www.mbusa.com

 

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc.
Mercedes-Benz U.S. International assembles the Mercedes M-Class SUV for the US market.
   1 Mercedes Dr.
   Tuscaloosa, AL 35490-2900
   Phone: 888-286-8762
   www.mbusi.com

Daimler AG - Joint Ventures

About Shenzhen DENZA New Energy Automotive Co., Ltd.

Shenzhen DENZA New Energy Automotive Co., Ltd. (DENZA Auto) is a 50:50 joint venture of Daimler Greater China Ltd. and BYD Automotive Industry Co., Ltd. Established in 2011, DENZA Auto was the first Sino-German joint venture dedicated to battery electric vehicles. Combining Daimler’s renowned engineering expertise in safety and quality with BYD’s leading battery technology, DENZA Auto was the first electric vehicle manufacturer in China to conduct crash tests according to the C-NCAP standard, receiving a 5-star rating. DENZA is one of the key pillars of Daimler’s New Energy Vehicle strategy in China, contributing to its NEV offensive as a homegrown brand.

Daimler AG (Trucks)

Daimler Trucks North America LLC, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.

 

Daimler AG (Trucks)
Epplestrasse 225
70546 Stuttgart, Germany
Phone: +49-711-17-0

Mercedes-Benz Vans division
Mercedes-Benz Vans is a full line provider of vans. Alongside the large Sprinter van and the mid-size Vito van, the division's worldwide product portfolio includes the Mercedes-Benz Citan urban delivery van. Mercedes-Benz Vans is also represented in the private segment with the V-Class MPV and the Marco Polo and Marco Polo ACTIVITY camper vans. The division has a total of nine production locations: in Germany, Spain, the USA and Argentina as well as joint venture Fujian Benz Automotive Co., Ltd in China and the strategic alliance with Renault-Nissan in France. The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Classic is built to order by partner GAZ in Russia. To date, the key markets, with a total of 65 percent of sales, have been in Western Europe. As part of the "Mercedes-Benz Vans goes global" growth strategy, the division is also increasingly opening up the growth markets of South America and Asia, as well as the Russian market, by instigating locally adapted sales and production activities.
 
 

Daimler Trucks North America LLC
Daimler Trucks North America LLC, is the largest heavy-duty truck manufacturer in North America and a leading producer of medium-duty trucks and specialized commercial vehicles.

Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Daimler Trucks North America LLC manufactures, sells and services several renowned commercial vehicle brands. Through the company's affiliates, Daimler Trucks North America LLC is also a leading provider of heavy-and medium-duty diesel engines and other components. The company's strategic partners in the North American commercial vehicles market include Daimler Truck Financial and TravelCenters of America.

   Corporate Headquarters:
   Daimler Trucks North America LLC
   4747 Channel Ave.
   Portland, OR 97217
   Phone (503) 745-8000  / Fax (503) 745-8921
   Customer Inquiries: (800) 385-4357

 

Freightliner LLC
Freightliner Trucks, North America's leading manufacturer of medium, heavy-duty diesel and specialized chassis trucks in the US and a top exporter to Central and South America, Asia, and the Middle East. Freightliner offers heavy-duty trucks under the Century Class, Columbia, and Classic XL names for use in such industries as construction, distribution, and logging. Freightliner also makes heavy-duty trucks under the Western Star and Sterling nameplates. Freightliner's products are distributed through 700 independent and company-owned dealers throughout North America.
   Freightliner Trucks
   4747 N. Channel Ave.
   Portland, OR 97217
   Phone: 503-745-8000

 

Western Star Trucks
producer of custom heavy-duty trucks manufactured in Fort Mill, South Carolina

 

Sterling Truck Corporation
Daimler Trucks North America's (DTNA) decision to discontinue the sale of Sterling branded Heavy, Medium, and Light duty Trucks.

 

Thomas Built Buses
offers a full line of school, childcare, activity, green, and specialty buses

   Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
   1408 Courtesy Road, High Point, NC 27260
   Phone 336-889-4871

 

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation
offers reliable, durable, high-quality chassis for the industry's best motorhomes, vans and buses.

   Freightliner Custom Chassis
   552 Hyatt St.
   Gaffney, SC 29341
   (phone) 864-487-1700  /   (fax) 864-487-6400
   www.freightlinerchassis.com

 

American LaFrance Corporation
American LaFrance manufactures a variety of fire fighting equipment, including fire trucks, aerial ladders, and fire pumps
   American LaFrance
   8500 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy.
   Ladson, SC 29456
   Toll Free: 888-253-8725
   www.americanlafrance.com

 

Detroit Diesel Corporation
diesel engines -- available from 22 to 10,000 horsepower -- to the truck, auto, and the off-road markets. The Series 60, a heavy-duty diesel engine with electronic controls, is its best seller. DDC also remanufactures two- and four-cycle engines. The company markets its engines directly and through a worldwide network of more than 2,700 authorized distributor and dealer locations. Most sales are made directly to truck makers (Freightliner) in the US. Italian subsidiary VM Motori supplies 4-cylinder, turbocharged engines to the international automotive market. Daimler acquired DDC in 2000.
   Detroit Diesel
   13400 Outer Dr. West
   Detroit, MI 48239-4001
   Phone: 313-592-5000
   www.detroitdiesel.com

 

Daimler Buses North America
is the world's largest full-line bus manufacturer offering a wide-range of products under one roof - from the mini-shuttle bus to full-size highway motorcoaches.

brands

  • Sprinter Shuttle Bus
  • Orion transit buses
  • Setra luxury motorcoaches

   Daimler Buses North America
   6012-B High Point Road
   Greensboro, NC 27407
   Tel: 336.878.5400 /  Toll-Free: 1.800.882.8054

Sprinter Shuttle Bus Daimler Buses USA
Orion transit buses  www.dcbusna.com
Setra luxury motorcoaches  www.setra-coaches.com

 

Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck (a joint venture between Mitsubishi Motors and Daimler) offers a line of medium- and heavy-duty trucks to the US market. Products include concrete mixers, refrigerated trucks, and tow trucks
   100 Center Square Rd.
   Bridgeport, NJ 08014
   Phone: 856-467-4500
   www.mitfuso.com

 

Orion Bus Industries
Orion Bus, a subsidiary of Daimler, is a manufacturer of commuter buses. The company makes buses that operate on natural gas as well as conventional fuels. Orion sells its buses throughout the US and Canada
   165 Base Rd.
   Oriskany, NY 13424
   Phone: 315-223-5100
   www.orionbus.com

 

New Venture Gear Inc.
A subsidiary of Daimler, New Venture Gear makes four-wheel-drive transfer cases, transmissions, transaxles, and other driveline products for the automotive industry
   1650 Research Dr.
   Troy, MI 48083
   Phone: 248-680-4900
   www.newventuregear.com

 

Vericor Power Systems LLC.
Subsidiary of Daimler, Vericor Power Systems manufactures power generating equipment such as turbines, marine propulsion systems, and cogeneration systems.
   3625 Brookside Pkwy., Ste. 500
   Alpharetta, GA 30022
   Phone: 770-569-8800
   www.vericor.com