Press Information January 7, 2007

Press kit: US-Version. Mercedes-Benz at the 2007 NAIAS in Detroit: Next phase of BLUETEC initiative begins: Short version: 2007 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Focus on BLUETEC and 4MATIC; Long version: Vision GL420 BLUETEC. High-performance SUV with good fuel economy and extremely low emissions; Mercedes-Benz Launches New S-Class 4MATIC. Company Celebrates 100 Years of Building All-Wheel-Drive Vehicles; Fact Sheet: All About All-Wheel Drive; Model range. Wide choice of automobiles to meet all individual mobility requirements; Mercedes-Benz C-Class on Parade in Detroit. Flex-Fuel Mercedes-Benz C230 Sport Runs on E85 Ethanol or Gasoline; 2007 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sports Fresh New Look. E320 BLUETEC Shares Spotlight with High-Performance E63 AMG; Mercedes-Benz S-Class, A Technology Flagship. S63 AMG and S550 4MATIC Complete the Lineup; Mercedes-Benz CLK Features Powerful Engines. V8-Powered CLK550 and High-Performance CLK63 AMG Cabriolet Lead the Parade; Contents Continued; Mercedes-Benz SLK Provides Open-Air Pleasure. Mercedes-Benz Sports Car Offers Three Distinct Models; 2007 Mercedes-Benz CL Is All New For 2007. Flagship CL Coupe Makes Bold Design Statement; Mercedes-Benz SL Sets The Standard. Restyled SL550 Model Gets New-Generation 32-Valve V8 Engine; Mercedes-Benz CLS Coupe Boasts New Models. Powerful New Engines Complement Expressive Style; Mercedes-Benz M-Class Stars In Detroit. M-Class Earns Top Safety Pick for 2007; - Mercedes-Benz R-Class On Stage In Detroit. R320 CDI Diesel and 503-hp R63 AMG Added to 2007 Lineup; Mercedes-Benz GL320 CDI Debuts In Detroit. Powerful New Diesel Engine Added to the Lineup; Mercedes-Benz G-Class Forges On. G500 and G55 AMG Models Feature Freshened Interior; Mercedes-Benz SLR Is The Ultimate Sports GT. SLR Racing-Derived Supercar Makes 617 Horsepower for 207 mph