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Mercedes-Benz to become equal shareholder in Automotive Cells Company (ACC) with Stellantis and TotalEnergies

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Mercedes-Benz is taking an equity stake in European battery cell manufacturer Automotive Cells Company (ACC) to scale up development and production of next-generation high-performance battery cells and modules. On top of that we can help to ensure that Europe remains at the heart of the auto industry even in an electric era.

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Mercedes EV sales boom in strongest company performance yet

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Mercedes revealed its Q1 sales statistics this morning, showing its EV sales are booming in the world’s biggest markets. While Mercedes is certainly not a volume leader in the EV market, it has dedicated itself to slowly but surely expanding its offerings and deliberately growing its EV production. and 51,600 globally.

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Majority of workers at Mercedes-Benz plant sign up for UAW

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A majority of workers at the largest Mercedes-Benz factory in the U.S. Most workers have signed up for the union at the company’s Mercedes-Benz U.S. We know what the company, what the politicians, and what their multi-millionaire buddies will say. There comes a time when enough is enough,” said Kimbrell. facilities.

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Tesla maintenance and repair costs are lowest in the auto industry: data

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companies, including Tesla, Buick, Lincoln, and Ford. Tesla says its standard tech can save police departments over $4,000 “The difference to maintain a car on average between some brands can be thousands over a 10-year time frame,” said Steven Elek, Program Leader for Auto Data Analytics at Consumer Reports.

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Mercedes launches ‘dialogue partner’ voice assistant – ET Auto

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Mercedes-Benz launched a new virtual assistant at the CES electronics trade fair on Monday capable of providing context-based suggestions and engaging in dialogue with users, signalling another step forward in the use of artificial intelligence in cars. “The car is your dialogue partner.

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Mercedes-Benz announces strategic partnership with smart watch company Pebble Technology

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Mercedes-Benz announced a strategic partnership with smart watch company Pebble Technology in the run-up to the 2014 International CES. At its CES booth, Mercedes-Benz will demonstrate how an intelligently networked vehicle becomes a part of the “internet of things” and what benefits this can have for the customer.

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Tesla scores highest brand intimacy rating for auto companies in 2022

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Mercedes-Benz received a score of 63.9, Tesla bulls usually show strong support for the company, while Tesla bears often voice their vehement dislike for the company and its CEO. The post Tesla scores highest brand intimacy rating for auto companies in 2022 appeared first on TESLARATI. Tesla scored a 67.4

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