Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2015

The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG are expanding their five-year strategic cooperation ( earlier post ) into the pickup truck segment. Together, Nissan and Daimler will develop a 1-ton pickup truck for Mercedes-Benz. The pickup will feature a double cab and will be targeted both at personal-use and commercial customers.

Nissan 150

Nissan Argentina Mercedes South Africa 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2016

The key markets will be Argentina, Brazil, South Africa, Australia with New Zealand, and Europe. The double cab has emerged as the dominating body style because it offers room for up to five persons. The pickup will be manufactured in a production cooperation with the Renault-Nissan Alliance. That figure is 0.5%

Mercedes 150

Mercedes South Africa 2017 Market 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2017

At the beginning of 2018 South Africa, Australia and New Zealand will follow, and at the beginning of 2019 Argentina and Brazil. The pickup is being manufactured in a production cooperation with the Renault-Nissan Alliance. The market launch in Europe is scheduled for November 2017.

Mercedes 170

Mercedes Diesel South Africa Argentina 170