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Premiere at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show: E-Class Convertible

Premiere at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show: E-Class Convertible

16 - 24 January 2010
The E-Class Convertible (207 series) celebrates its world premiere at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)...

Formula 1 works team MERCEDES GP PETRONAS presented

Formula 1 works team MERCEDES GP PETRONAS presented

25 January 2010
Mercedes-Benz presents its new Formula One works team MERCEDES GP PETRONAS at a press conference at the Mercedes-Benz M...

Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant launches production of the SLS AMG

Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant launches production of the SLS AMG

January 2010
Following its debut at the IAA Frankfurt Motor Show in 2009, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG goes into series production at t...

Fuso Canter trucks for Haiti aid initiative

Fuso Canter trucks for Haiti aid initiative

2 February 2010
Daimler provides prompt support for the people of the earthquake-stricken Caribbean island of Haiti through the donatio...

Mercedes-Benz Vito features zero-emission battery-electric drive

Mercedes-Benz Vito features zero-emission battery-electric drive

7 - 9 February 2010
At a meeting of the Informal EU Competitiveness Council in San Sebastián, Spain, Mercedes-Benz unveils the prototype of...

M 157: New high-performance engine from AMG

M 157: New high-performance engine from AMG

1 March 2010
Mercedes-AMG’s all-new high-performance engine M 157 is presented to the press in Affalterbach. The 5.5-litre V8 has a...

Daimler signs MoU with BYD for technology partnership in China

Daimler signs MoU with BYD for technology partnership in China

1 March 2010
Daimler AG and the BYD Company Limited jointly sign a Memorandum of Understanding covering a comprehensive technologica...

Mercedes-Benz at the International Motor Show in Geneva

Mercedes-Benz at the International Motor Show in Geneva

4 - 14 March 2010
Mercedes-Benz presents the F 800 Style research vehicle at the Geneva Motor Show. The design study for a five-seater lu...

Daimler sells stake in Tata Motors

9 March 2010
Daimler AG disposes of its 5.34 % stake in the Indian automotive company Tata Motors. The sale of its shares to various...

Daimler AG reaches settlement with US Authorities

1 April 2010
The conclusion of investigations into violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) sees Daimler AG reach a se...

Mercedes-Benz at the New York International Auto Show

Mercedes-Benz at the New York International Auto Show

2 - 11 April 2010
The new-generation R-Class makes its debut at the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). The upgraded Grand Sports T...

Malaysian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg third

Malaysian Grand Prix: Nico Rosberg third

5 April 2010
With a third place in the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang, Nico Rosberg takes the first podium position for the MERCEDES...

Renault-Nissan Allianz and Daimler AG agree broad strategic cooperation

Renault-Nissan Allianz and Daimler AG agree broad strategic cooperation

7 April 2010
The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG agree a broad strategic cooperation. The successor to the current smart fort...

First customer vehicle produced at Fujian Daimler Automotive in China

First customer vehicle produced at Fujian Daimler Automotive in China

16 April 2010
The first Mercedes-Benz Viano to be built by Fujian Daimler Automotive (FJDA) leaves the production line at the new FJD...

Mitsubishi Fuso unveils new Super Great trucks

Mitsubishi Fuso unveils new Super Great trucks

22 April 2010
Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) launches the new generation of its Fuso Super Great heavy-duty truck,...

Mercedes-Benz at "Auto China 2010”

Mercedes-Benz at "Auto China 2010”

25 April - 2 May 2010
Mercedes-Benz introduces the "Concept Shooting Brake" at Auto China 2010 in Peking. Also making its debut here is the l...

Premiere of the Orion VII transit bus

Premiere of the Orion VII transit bus

2 - 5 May 2010
At the Bus & Paratransit Conference in Cleveland, Ohio/USA, Daimler Buses North America (DBNA) launches a new generatio...

Short-time work ends early at the Rastatt and Bremen plants

4 May 2010
Following the ending of short-timing working at the Mercedes-Benz plants at Sindelfingen and Untertürkheim in early Janu...

TecDay at Mercedes-Benz – "automated driving” and BlueDIRECT engines presented

TecDay at Mercedes-Benz – "automated driving” and BlueDIRECT engines presented

5 - 11 May 2010
At a TecDay in Sindelfingen and Untertürkheim, Mercedes-Benz gives a press presentation on the latest in vehicle testing...

Daimler AG and Uzavtosanoat establish bus joint venture in Uzbekistan

7 May 2010
In Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Daimler AG and Uzavtosanoat JSC sign an agreement covering the establishment of a joint ventur...

Mercedes-Benz attends MPC road safety days in Berlin

Mercedes-Benz attends MPC road safety days in Berlin

1 June 2010
On the occasion of the 3rd Road Safety Days event organised by the Motor Presse Club e.V. in Berlin, Mercedes-Benz demon...

Mercedes-Benz Trucks invests in French location in Alsace

Mercedes-Benz Trucks invests in French location in Alsace

2 June 2010
Daimler AG announces plans to build a development centre for Mercedes-Benz Special Trucks at its Molsheim location in F...

Launch of "e-mobility Baden-Württemberg”

Launch of "e-mobility Baden-Württemberg”

18 June 2010
The utility company EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG and Daimler AG launch a joint initiative under the title "e-mobil...

SLS AMG E-CELL: Gullwing with electric drive

SLS AMG E-CELL: Gullwing with electric drive

21 June - 2 July 2010
Mercedes-AMG launches the latest development stage of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-CELL to the press in Kristiansund, No...

Mercedes-AMG builds best sports engine

23 June 2010
At the "International Engine of the Year Awards 2010", the AMG 6.2-litre M 156 V8 engine repeats its success of the pre...

Order for 130 school buses with natural gas drive

Order for 130 school buses with natural gas drive

24 June 2010
Thomas Built Buses, Daimler Trucks North America’s school bus manufacturer, receives an order from the Los Angeles Unif...

One million V6 diesel engines from the Mercedes-Benz Berlin plant

One million V6 diesel engines from the Mercedes-Benz Berlin plant

28 June 2010
An official ceremony is held at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Berlin-Marienfelde to mark the production of the one million...

Atego and Axor model refinement

Atego and Axor model refinement

30 June 2010
Following an extensive product upgrade, the Mercedes-Benz truck ranges Atego and Axor with redesigned cab and interior...

Setra buses get "Blue Angel” badge

Setra buses get "Blue Angel” badge

June 2010
Setra for the first time delivers two buses bearing the "Blue Angel” ecolabel. Stadtwerke Bingen are the new owners of t...

New generation of the CL-Class

New generation of the CL-Class

3 July 2010
The new-generation CL-Class (C 216 series) is launched at the Goodwood Festival of Speed near Chichester, UK. The CL 500...

Electric cars from Daimler take part in the Silvretta E-Auto Rally

Electric cars from Daimler take part in the Silvretta E-Auto Rally

8 - 10 July 2010
Electric cars from Mercedes-Benz and smart join the starting line-up for the Silvretta E-Auto Rally 2010. Three smart f...

New Active Brake Assist 2 in the Mercedes-Benz Actros

New Active Brake Assist 2 in the Mercedes-Benz Actros

15 July 2010
Mercedes-Benz presents the second generation of Active Brake Assist, which will be available in its Actros heavy-duty t...

Daimler and Foton Motor sign joint venture agreement

Daimler and Foton Motor sign joint venture agreement

16 July 2010
In the presence of the German Chancellor Dr Angela Merkel and Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao, Daimler and Foton Moto...

19 - 23 July 2010
At a press trial drive event in Affalterbach, Mercedes-AMG presents the S 63 AMG, the first production vehicle to featu...

Facelift for the smart fortwo

Facelift for the smart fortwo

19 - 30 July 2010
smart launches the new-generation smart fortwo (451 series) at a press trial drive event in the Ruhr. The new two-seate...

CL 63 AMG and CL 65 AMG

CL 63 AMG and CL 65 AMG

24 July 2010
At the Formula One event in Hockenheim, Mercedes-AMG presents to the press the CL 63 AMG and CL 65 AMG – two high-perfor...

First double-clutch transmission in trucks

First double-clutch transmission in trucks

28 July 2010
Fuso introduces a world premiere in the form of the first dual clutch transmission for trucks. The "Duonic" M038S6 tran...

Revised Viano and Vito

Revised Viano and Vito

30 August - 16 September 2010
The new generation of Viano multi-purpose vehicle and the Vito van (639 series) are launched to the press in Hamburg. F...

Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL in service with customers

Mercedes-Benz Vito E-CELL in service with customers

1 September 2010
Mercedes-Benz delivers the first five Vito E-CELL vehicles to customers in Berlin. These locally emission-free and quie...

Three Mercedes-Benz hybrid buses in service with Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG

Three Mercedes-Benz hybrid buses in service with Stuttgarter Straßenbahnen AG

13 September 2010
Following successful real-life testing in December 2009, the Stuttgart public transport authority "Stuttgarter Straßenb...