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The new workshop in Vile Parle also marks 25th Jubilee of Auto Hangar in India

• ‘MAR 2020’ combines digital and physical elements, to provide customers a truly luxury ownership experience
• This expansion reinforces Mercedes-Benz’s increasing focus to offer a world-class infrastructure for service requirements of customers in Mumbai
• The facility is spread across 11,000 sq. ft. with 10 bays| Capacity to service over 3600 cars per year | Cumulative investment of INR 48 million
• Premium Express Prime 2.0: The Auto Hangar’s facility comes with Mercedes-Benz’s PEP service. With this, customers can have their cars serviced under 3 hours
• This is Auto Hangar’s 5th workshop in Mumbai; Mercedes-Benz is now present in 47 cities across India with a strong network of over 126 touch points
 

•       The fifth-generation (W206) is the most advanced C-Class ever, to be launched in India

•       The C-Class is one of Mercedes-Benz’s highest-selling vehicle in India, with 37,000 proud customers

•       Longer wheelbase: More length, more width resulting in more legroom, headroom, shoulder and elbow room for rear passengers

•       Technology powerhouse: Equipped with NTG7, latest generation MBUX, extensive personalization and biometric authentication, revolutionary Car to X Communication

•       New C-Class launched in three variants: C 200 (Petrol), C220d (Diesel) & C300d (Diesel)

•       New C-Class uses ISG technology achieving outstanding power delivery yet having significant fuel-efficiency along with reduced emission for all three variants*:

o   C 200: 16.9 km/l (+29%) | 140g/km (-22%)

o   C220d: 23 km/l (+22%) | 115g/km (-18%)

o   C300d: 20.37 km/l (+15%) | 130g/km (-13%)

•       The price for Mercedes-Benz C-Class starts from INR 55 lakhs (C 200), INR 56 lakhs (C 220d), and INR 61 lakhs (C 300d) (all India ex-showroom prices)

•       Finance plans for the New C-Class starts from INR 60,000 EMI with flexible end of term options

•       Service packages of the New C-Class starts from INR 85,000 for 3 Years and Unlimited KMs

• Mercedes-Benz India sold 4022 units, a growth of 26% over Q1 2021 (Jan-Mar 2021: 3193 units)   

• E-Class LWB continues to be the highest-selling model; A-Class Limousine and New S-Class highlighted the strong demand for the limousines
  

• Positive response to SUV portfolio: GLC emerges as the highest-selling SUV in Q1 2022, followed by the GLA, GLE and GLS SUVs
 

• ‘Best car of the World’ and ‘ICOTY 2021’ winner S-Class witnessed huge demand

• AMG and Super Luxury Cars portfolio grew by 35% confirming strong customer preference for the segment

• New products, feature enhancements, connected cars technology, omnichannel experience, easy availability of tailor-made and flexible financing from DFS India, in addition to positive customer sentiments helped scaling up of demand  

• ROTF continued extending seamless omnichannel experience with complete price transparency and Best Customer Experience across markets

 

• The ‘Made in India’ Mercedes-Maybach S-Class 580 4MATIC showcases the brand’s manufacturing prowess in producing the most exclusive world-class products in India

• Most technologically advanced Mercedes-Benz ever sold in India: next generation Advanced Driving Assistance, NTG 7 MBUX Infotainment, an innovative network of cars through ‘Car-to-x technology’, four driving modes including the new ‘Maybach mode’

• Featuring PRE-SAFE®, beltbags, rear airbags, seat cushion airbags, Mercedes-Maybach has a total of 13 airbags (including the 2 beltbags), highest for any car in India

• First time, Mercedes-Maybach S-Class is equipped with electrically operated comfort rear doors. With this feature, the doors open and close with no physical effort at all

• New comfort features include massage function of the calf-rests on the executive seats and neck/shoulder heating in the rear along with Adaptive Rear compartment Lighting

• The Mercedes-Maybach S-Class is extraordinarily quiet with its active road noise cancellation technology powered by Burmester ® 4D sound system

• Rear passengers in the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class are now the first to benefit from the convenience of seat-belt feeder and safety with belt-bag

• Mercedes-Maybach S-Class S 680 is equipped with GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter) making it future ready for upcoming stringent emission norms

• A special two-toned paint option offering 10 unique color combinations is available with Mercedes-Maybach S680 4MATIC only

• The price for Mercedes-Maybach S-Class 680 4MATIC starts from INR 3.20 crores and the ‘Made in India’ Maybach S-Class 580 4MATIC is priced at INR 2.50 crores (all India ex-showroom prices)

·         Reiterates Mercedes-Benz India’s focus on developing the future talents by upskilling them for the transition in the automotive industry   

·         Mercedes-Benz will collaborate with institutes to create a comprehensive module which bridges skill gaps and creates a ‘EV Industry Ready’ employable talent pool 

·         The EV Course will be integrated in the existing Advanced Diploma in Automotive Mechatronics course (ADAM)

·         Mercedes-Benz India has introduced the 1 year ADAM course in reputed institutes across India such as Government polytechnic (GPP), Pune, Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneshwar, Government Engineering College, (GEC) Barton Hill Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala among others

·         The purpose of the course is to hone the skillset of the students and introduce them to the latest technological advancements in the world of automobiles

·         Over 1200 students from nine institutes have benefited from the ADAM course

·         The first EV module will be rolled-out at Maharshi Karve Stree Shikshan Samstha, Pune (MKSSS Women’s College), associated with Mercedes-Benz since 2018

·         Mercedes-Benz will subsequently introduce the EV module in two more institutes by 2022, followed by other institutes across the country in due course  

• Mercedes-Benz delivers 11,242 units (7893 units in 2020; +42.5%) in a challenging year for the industry

• Maintains healthy order bank of 3000+ cars, highest ever in Mercedes-Benz India history

• Key volume drivers in 2021 remained the New A-Class Limousine, E-Class LWB, and S-Class luxury sedans and the New GLA, GLC, GLE and GLS SUVs

• GLA, GLC, GLE, GLS SUVs and New A-Class Limousine, LWB E-Class and the New S-Class limousine and some CBU AMG models remain in long wait list

• LWB E-Class and GLE continues to top customer preference: The LWB E-Class continues to remain the single highest selling model for Mercedes-Benz in 2021 followed by the GLC luxury SUV

• In 2022, ‘You First’ is aimed at the customers, Franchise Partners, Employees and Community

• Exciting new products, some even without a predecessor planned across the Maybach, AMG and EQ brands in 2022

• MB India commits to expand its luxury EV portfolio for the Indian customers including the all-electric luxury sedan, EQS | To commence local production of the EQS in India

Franchise Partners across markets witness better customer experience and a faster turn-around-time with the new business model   

In another customer-friendly initiative, Mercedes-Benz India commits to price protection to customers who have booked their cars and are waiting for more than four months for select models

Price protection is applicable also for select models until 31-Dec, 2021   

India is the first CKD and the fourth worldwide market to implement Retail of the Future (ROTF)

With ROTF, there will no longer be any incidental or any other charges* levied to the customer across the product portfolio  

Mercedes-Benz already received 1,700+ units of customer booking through the ROTF in the beta phase

Mercedes-Benz now produces 13 models from its state-of-art production facility in Chakan, Pune

The New S-Class introduces for the first time in India an innovative ‘Car to X’ communications revolutionizing the use of modern telematics

Mercedes-Benz India has retailed more than 8300 units of the S-Class to the Indian customers

New technological innovations introduced in the S-Class production process including robots, various AR/VR based training modules

Phase 2 expansion entails retailing of EQC from 50 cities and 94 outlets, from the initial 6 metros

• Mercedes-Benz dealerships and workshops across markets will now be ready with trained manpower and equipment for the sales and service of the EQC   
• Based on strong customer demand for the EQC, Mercedes-Benz now reopens booking for the next batch of the EQC

The 4.0-litre V8 AMG GLE 63 S 4MATIC+ Coupé, with twin turbocharging and integrated EQ Boost starter-alternator will be the most powerful SUV coupé from Mercedes-Benz in India
First-ever AMG 63 S model in India with an EQ Boost Tech
AMG remained the highest growing segment for Mercedes-Benz in H1 2021  

• Under the hood sits a 4.0-litre V8 bi-turbo engine, which produces 612 hp on tap. It is coupled with an EQ boost starter-alternator and a 48-volt on-board electrical system
• The AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G transmission is specially tuned to the requirements of the powerful V8 engine in the AMG GLE 63 S Coupé

Arjun Maini, the first Indian at DTM, drives the new AMG E 63 S 4M+ on the German Autobahn; highly impressed by the racing dynamics of the new performance sedan  

Mercedes-Benz India renews its focus on ‘pure performance’ AMGs after successful expansion of the portfolio with 35 and 43 series

With 11 exciting products, AMG boasts of the largest portfolio of performance cars in India | AMG E 63 S 4M+ is the fastest sedan in the AMG portfolio  

The S-Class is termed as the ‘Best Car in the World’ by critics and media | Winner of ‘2021 World Luxury Car of the Year’

Overwhelming response to the 7^th generation S-Class: more than half of the 150 units of the CBU Launch Edition booked, even before the flagship’s India debut   

More than 8000, S-Class on Indian roads

• Longer (+34 mm), wider (+22 mm), taller (+13 mm) with a longer wheelbase (+51 mm) than the outgoing S-Class
• First time: Rear Axle steering with up to 4.5 degree movement

All the 50+ units of the ‘Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC’ have been booked even before the market debut | Next set of ‘Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC’ will be customised and delivered to customers by Q1 2022

• Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC is the brand’s first-ever SUV offering in the ultra-luxurious ‘Mercedes-Maybach’ range
• Spacious interiors exude high class with the finest appointments
• Features ultra-comfortable reclining, climatized, massage seats at the rear

Mercedes-Benz maintains a positive market outlook for a gradual market recovery | 2021 market strategy remains intact

• The New GLA and the AMG GLA 35 4M are now on sale; April launch had been delayed in keeping with the pandemic situation
• The New GLA and the AMG GLA 35 4M will be available across India in accordance with local economic activities and adhering to all local guidelines

Eases norms of various customer services | Continues a seamless 24x7 Customer support via customer assistance center during the lockdown with the help of remote setup

• Standard Warranty Extension: For Standard Warranty cases expiring between 15^th April and 31^st May’21 will be honored up to 30^th June’21  
• Protection against lapsed service: Misses on the scheduled annual service from 15^th April’21 up to 31^st May’21 would be honored up to 30^th June’21 without affecting warranty benefits However, customers should ensure servicing of their vehicles before 30^th June’21

Press Information
25^th March, 2021

Continuation of AMG localization reiterates the world-class production prowess of Mercedes-Benz India and a growing focus on the AMG portfolio

First time the ‘AMG 35 series’ is launched for the Indian customers

Only feature-rich top-end variant launched in the A-Class Limousine, as customers expect the best from the brand

 “The E-Class remains one of the most successful product in our portfolio and a much anticipated one. With the new E-Class, we seamlessly combine rear-seat luxury, wide space owing to the LWB, various comfort features with that of latest generation telematics, avant-garde design and exciting driving dynamics. The new E-Class once more raises the benchmark significantly in the luxury saloon segment and we are confident of its stellar market performance and continuing its segment leadership.” Martin Schwenk

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20^th January, 2021

First time in a GLC: 2021 Mmc Technology with voice integration | Intuitive Digital Instrument Cluster | Front massage seats | Remote Engine Start

GLC remained the highest selling SUV in Mercedes-Benz India portfolio in 2020

The company sold more than 8400 units of GLC since its inception till date

• The GLC now features the latest connected car technology- 2021 Mercedes me connect integrating Alexa Home, Google Home, and Parking locations on the navigation system and App.

‘Reimagining Excellence’ will be the motto for 2021: With 15 new and facelifted products, a new physi-digital experience that drives the brand even closer to the customers, differentiated and best-in-class retail experience, and long-term sustainability initiatives, Mercedes-Benz India aims at reimagining excellence for its discerning customers in 2021  

Mercedes me connect (Mmc) now comes equipped with 3 new features deployed OTA to all India customers with connected cars: Alexa Integration, Google Home Integration, and Parking Solution POIs in Navigation

S-Class Maestro:

• The S-Class ‘Maestro Edition integrates additional features and the latest connected car technology   
• The S-Class ‘Maestro Edition’ is enriched with new features like Magic Sky Control with panoramic sunroof, Front seats with memory package

The Mercedes-AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé builds on the success of the GLC SUV

First-ever locally produced AMG performance vehicle in India

• Mercedes-Benz’ Indian manufacturing plant in Pune expands its local production portfolio with the addition of the AMG GLC 43 4MATIC Coupé
• Mercedes-Benz India is a forerunner among the brand’s assembly plants with its production facility in Pune

Mercedes-Benz India continues to top customer preference during the ongoing festive season: Delhi NCR deliveries stand at a record 175 cars

Strong anticipation of robust demand for upcoming Diwali and Dhanteras period

• The festive period this year witnessed an unlocking of aspirations and celebrations resulting in a surge in demand for Mercedes-Benz vehicles across the country
• The demand is especially noticed in the Northern markets of Delhi NCR, Punjab and also in the Western markets comprising Mumbai and all of Gujarat

Complete hassle-free ownership experience of EQC:

Individual household feasibility survey, wall box installations at home or office, all-inclusive in car price.

The Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé expands GLE’s successful portfolio | The more powerful AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupé is now the spiritual successor to the AMG GLE 43 in India

• Formidable six-cylinder performance and race-bred driving dynamics are the cornerstones of the AMG 53 range
• The AMG six-cylinder in-line engine with twin scroll turbocharging and F1 inspired 48 V EQ-Boost achieves 435 HP and an additional temporary 22 HP and 250 Nm of electric output | 0 – 100 km/h in 5.3 seconds
• AMG DYNAMIC SELECT with seven drive programs: Slippery, Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Individual, Trail, and Sand

These innovative customer-centric digital offerings aim to provide ease, convenience, and seamless ownership experience

-  DSD Nxt (Digital Service Drive Next), is a customer services program of Mercedes-Benz India that includes a host of digital solutions for customers to stay connected to their Star from the comfort of home and avail personalised services

• Mercedes me Connect App now available with new features. For the first time in India ‘Over the air’ updates in Mercedes me connected cars for existing customers also
• MBUX to show COVID-19 testing centres in the head units across key metros: Another local innovation support by MBRDI

• GLE LWB now has two new top-end variants– the 450 4MATIC (Petrol) & 400 d 4MATIC (Diesel)

• The GLE 450 4MATIC LWB and 400 d 4MATIC LWB is powered by BS VI in-line six-cylinder engines

• The AMG C 63 Coupé is a sporty, sensual and iconic offering from the AMG family for those who are Born Bold 
  

• Powered by a 4-litre V8 biturbo engine that produces 476 hp, C 63 Coupé goes from 0-100km/h in just 4 seconds with a top speed of 250 km/h | One man, one engine concept
  

• With ‘Wishbox 2.0’, Mercedes-Benz aims at empowering the customer financially to pursue their wish of buying a Mercedes-Benz car

• Wishbox 2.0’ is an innovative bouquet of customized financial solutions  comprising three key elements that offers financial flexibility viz: a) No EMI for first 3 months b) Step-Up 2020 c) 10 year extended loan

 

Pune: India’s largest luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz today announced the restarting of production at its manufacturing facility at Chakan, Pune. The production has commenced in a graded manner following the directives from the Government of Maharashtra to reopen and resume operations. The company will plan a gradual ramp-up in the coming weeks depending completely on the evolving current situation, which is being monitored closely by the Leadership Team.

“We believe that buying a Mercedes should be as easy as buying food online for our customers; we expect that 25 percent of our worldwide passenger car sales will be made through online channels by the year 2025”- Martin Schwenk

• For the first time customers can not only book and purchase a Mercedes-Benz online from the convenience of their home, but also get it delivered at their doorsteps
• Transparency to the customers: Availability of On-road price of vehicles and information on online offers for customers
• ‘Live Mercedes-Benz Video Consultation Studio’: Launch of the industry-first consultation studio from Mercedes-Benz India for customized and interactive e-demonstration of products | The studio will be operational after 4^th May

• Mercedes-Benz India in association with the local authorities to set up a temporary hospital having medical facilities with isolation wards for the COVID-19 patients in the region

• The facility is in Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority’s (MHADA) housing area, which is newly built with 374 rooms

• Set up in the Mhalunge-Ingale village, Chakan Khed, close to Pune and PCMC area, the facility will be able to hold approximately 1500 patients of COVID-19

• After easing of the COVID-19 condition, the medical equipment will be donated to the Civil Hospital of Khed, and the assets from isolation wards will be donated to the tribal youth hostels

•  Mercedes-Benz India to also provide logistics support for setting up the isolation wards
   

The GLC Coupe is available for the first time in a series production variant, ‘Made in India, for India’

• The ‘Made in India’ GLC Coupé is launched in two variants: 300d 4MATIC diesel and 300 4MATIC petrol
• Mercedes-Benz offers the largest SUV portfolio in the luxury car segment with 8 SUVs
• Local production of the GLC Coupé is expected to cater to an increasing demand for the SUV Coupe
• The new GLC Coupé is equipped with Mercedes me connect that offers multiple convenient connect features like remote Lock/ Unlock, Car locator, Speed Monitor, emergency e-Call, etc. accessible from the customer’s smart phone/tablet

• The V-Class Marco Polo is one of a kind vehicle, introducing customers to a whole new world of luxurious adventure
• The V-Class Marco Polo sets new standard in perceived quality, stylish living and comfortable practicality
• Eminently suitable for long journeys, and also for day-to-day and urban motoring

Launches the fastest AMG ever in India-the AMG GT 63S 4M+ 4 Door Coupe, unveils the AMG A 35 4M Limousine and the New GLA SUV ahead of India launch

Showcases the ‘future of mobility’, the unique ‘EQC Edition 1886’

The vibrant, energetic and innovative range of products and technology showcased reflects the true spirit of Mercedes-Benz India’s brand motto for 2020: “Restless for Tomorrow”

First-ever showroom based on the new brand presentation in Retail of Mercedes-Benz providing complete insight into the future world of customer experience

• With 97 outlets, Mercedes-Benz India remains on track to open the 100^th dealership soon, has the densest network in the luxury car segment
• Set up in the prime location of South Delhi, the state-of-the-art showroom is the first in India to confirm to the new brand presentation of Mercedes-Benz
• The new brand presence focuses on the four pillars of Design, Architecture, Customer oriented processes, and Digital

• Strategic decision: The new Long Wheelbase(LWB) GLE has a longer wheelbase (plus 80 mm), with corresponding interior spaciousness
• Latest generation of the MBUX - Mercedes-Benz User Experience multimedia system, impresses with intuitive and versatile operating options such as touch control and the optimized AI based voice control system
• Launches two variants of the LWB GLE – the 300 d  and the 400 d (hip-hop variant) with active suspension system E-ACTIVE BODY CONTROL

• Mercedes-Benz India bucks the auto slowdown trend with the highest Q4 sales of 3871 units (+3.3%), retains its no. 1 position for the 5th time in a row with the total sales of 13,786 units in 2019
  
• Mercedes-Benz’s mantra for the year 2020 is ‘Restless for Tomorrow’, which inspires a host of exciting initiatives from MB India comprising intensive product, network and customer services offensive plans
  
• Mercedes-Benz Silver Star inaugurated its first-ever outlet in Vizag with a record delivery of 50 cars
  
• Investment of Rs. 3.5 crores | Spread across a massive area of approx. 30,000 sq. ft.| 20 professionally trained staff | 10 service bays | Can service 3600+ cars per year
• The new dealership is fully equipped to provide an array of personalized services to its customers including: Preventive Maintenance & General Repair, Body & Paint Repair, sale of accessories & collections and other value-added services
  
• The world-class facility also entails a dedicated Customer Lounge, our Customer’s favorite Café Mercedes and a dedicated Merchandise and Accessories corner
  
• With this facility Mercedes-Benz India will boast of 96 outlets in 48 cities in the country – highest retail network strength in the luxury car segment

Unveils ‘EQC Edition 1886’ | Launch of the first product- EQC- in April, 2020 | Restless for Tomorrow is the mantra for 2020

The product showcase will reflect the true spirit of Mercedes-Benz India’s brand motto for 2020: “Restless for tomorrow”

Unveil of the much-awaited A-Class Limousine for India

Launch of the world's fastest series production four-seater, AMG GT 63s 4Door Coupe

Bucks the market slowdown witnessed in the first three quarters, by posting growth in Q4 2019

The AMG and Dream Cars portfolio continued its stellar performance growing by 54%, reiterating the brand’s leadership in the performance segment in India

Overwhelming customer response to the CLA, GLA and GLS models in 2019 | New generation of all these models will be available in India from Q2 2020 onwards

– the most intuitive & intelligent multimedia system in the luxury segment.

As the country’s largest luxury car manufacturer, Mercedes-Benz looks back on a 25 year long history in India with a local assembly site and its local entity Mercedes-Benz India.

• The V-Class Elite is a versatile luxury ‘MPV’ that provides utmost comfort & practicality
• The V-Class Elite will be available in the 6 seater long-wheelbase variant
• Continuing Mercedes-Benz’s BS VI transition, the V 220 d will be available in a 2 litre BS VI compliant OM 654 diesel engine
• 1950 cc| 120 kW|380 Nm| 0-100 km/h in 11.1 s | 9G-TRONIC for the first time
• Luxury seats with massaging function and climate control| Burmester® surround sound system with 15 speakers & output of 640 W
• AGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective damping system
  Made in Spain, this luxury multi-purpose vehicle is sold in more than 90 countries
• The Star Ease maintenance packages for the V 220d starts at Rs. 109300 for 2 year/30,000 kms
• The ex-showroom price of the V-Class Elite starts at INR 1.10 crore (ex-showroom, India)
  
  

Mercedes-Benz India continues to top customer preference during the festive season: Delivers more than 600 cars across markets on Dhanteras, including 250+ cars alone in Delhi NCR, a new record

• The G 350 d is powered by the new Euro 6d-TEMP standard compliant engine |2925 cc | 210 kW/ 286 hp | 600 Nm | 0-100 km/h in just 7.4 seconds!
• The G 350 d is the most efficient version of the G-Class of all time
• The 9G-TRONIC automatic transmission in the G 350 d has a model-specific software application to achieve very short shift times
• The new G-Class only leaves its birthplace (Graz) after around 100 production hours – a journey already undertaken by over 300,000 vehicles
• G 350 d with unlimited customization options with ‘G manufaktur’ is aimed at lifestyle aficionados who want a highly personalized vehicle
• The G 350 d comes with Phase 2 of Mercedes me connect
• STAR EASE service package for G 350 d starts @ INR 79,500 for a period of 2 years
• Mercedes-Benz G350 d is priced at INR 1.5 crore ex-showroom, all India

With these initiatives, Mercedes-Benz is taking the next step in designing the future of its sales organization and offers its customers a seamless and convenient luxury experience. As part of the global sales initiative “Best Customer Experience 4.0” the brand is digitizing the entire ‘Customer Experience’ journey:

From Exploration (Digital Signage, Car Configurator, cAR app),
to Purchase (Mercedes-Benz e-commerce Solutions), to Ownership (‘Mercedes me connect’, Online Service Estimator)

• Data Privacy, Transparency & responsible use: True to the core brand value of safety and security Mercedes-Benz India gives highest levels of protection to customer data. Data Privacy and Data Protection are two most important aspects in this initiative. Mercedes-Benz India is on the way to be EU GDPR compliant much ahead of the Indian Data Protection Legislation, ensuring overall safety and reliability of customer data

•  Mercedes-Benz T & T Motors is one of the largest 3S luxury car dealerships in Odisha and marks T & T Motors’ first footstep in the Eastern Indian market

• T & T Motors is associated with Mercedes-Benz for over 20 years, with 11 outlets across Delhi NCR, Rajasthan and now Odisha

• The state-of-the-art 3S facility is located in the auto hub of Bhubaneswar with easy access to key markets like Cuttack, Raurkela, Sambalpur and adjoining areas

• Investment of Rs. 8.5 crores | Spread across a massive area of approx. 40,000 sq. ft.| 30 professionally trained staff | 6 car display and 10 productive service bays. Dealership set-up in a quick span of 6 months | Can service up to 3500 cars p.a.
  
  

• Special cross functional task force from MB India and dealership deployed in these states

• Designated teams formed at dealerships, for a quicker turnaround time

• Focussed efforts especially in highly affected areas of Kolhapur, Sangli, Vadodara, Northern Karnataka, Calicut, Kochi and adjoining markets around these cities

• Swift and free delivery of Spare Parts by airfreight from Global and Regional logistics centres

• Free towing and transport for the flood affected vehicles

• Santosh Iyer will take over the responsibility from Michael Jopp, who will be heading Sales & Marketing function of Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, upon successful completion of his India tenure

• Santosh Iyer is currently Vice President, Customer Service & Corporate Affairs, and played a pivotal role in curating industry benchmark Customer Service initiatives and driving the objective of the brand being the ‘Mercedes of Service’ through service differentiation in the luxury segment

• Santosh Iyer will be succeeded by Shekhar Bhide, currently Vice-President, Quality, and associated with Mercedes-Benz India for more than two decades

• The appointment will be effective from 1st July, 2019

•  More than 41,000 E-Class’ on Indian roads since 1995, making it India’s highest selling luxury executive sedan

• Long Wheelbase E-Class remains the most popular luxury sedan for Mercedes-Benz India

• Mercedes-Benz’s first India specific car: India is the only country to have launched the RHD version of the ‘long wheelbase’ new E-Class

• Astounding Performance: The E 220 d  features the BS 6 OM 654 1950 cc, in-line 4 diesel engine that churns out 143 kW (194 hp) and 400 Nm of torque, 0 -100 km/h in 7.3 secs

•  The E 200 features the BS 6 M 264 engine 1991 cc, 145 kW (197 hp) 320 Nm of torque, 0 -100 in 8 secs      

Offers 25% rebate on select parts as a patronage to Mercedes-Benz customers for over 5 years

• Summer Camp comprises a comprehensive free of charge check-up of the car’s electronics systems, testing of the air-conditioning function and also the interior filters | Complimentary top-up of the AC refrigerant

• As a part of Mercedes-Benz’s 25 years celebration in India, Mercedes-Benz is offering 25% rebate on select parts for periodic maintenance, applicable for  customers owning Mercedes-Benz cars for over 5 years

• All customers can avail a ’Quick and Clean’ combo pack and Mercedes-Benz AC Spa treatment at an attractive price

• Summer Care Camp is effective from 15-April to 15-May, 2019 across all Mercedes-Benz service outlets

• Summer Care Camp 2018 was a resounding success with approx. 6500 customers. In 2019 Summer Service Camp, Mercedes-Benz targets to reach out to more than 7000 customers across markets

 

• This year Mercedes-Benz celebrates its 25th anniversary in India

• Mercedes-Benz holds the leadership position in Nagpur with over 1000 customers

• There is immense potential for luxury cars in Nagpur and Vidarbha

• Central Star is the new destination for Mercedes-Benz’s customers in Nagpur and adjoining areas

• The dealership is represented by Mercedes-Benz India’s newest partner Garnet Motors Pvt. Ltd.

• A total investment of Rs. 8.15 crores has been made towards both the outlets

• 50 professionally trained staff to ensure personalized service consultation to the customers and patrons

• The state-of-art showroom is spread across 6000 sq. ft. with 9 nine car display and equipped with a lavish Customer lounge, dedicated Merchandise & Accessories section and Café Mercedes

 

• 3885 units sold in the January-March 2019 period

• Despite facing strong macro-economic headwinds, Mercedes-Benz India clocked a solid Q1

• The AMG and Dream Cars portfolio grew the highest registering over 50% growth

• The demand for the Long Wheelbase E-Class continues along with the C-Class, GLC and GLE SUV

•   Record month for the Long Wheelbase E-Class and the C-Class in March

• The V-Class’ customer interest continues as the ‘Luxury MPV’ remains in high demand

•  This is first ever two door coupe in the AMG 43 line, introduced by Mercedes-Benz in India

• The Mercedes-AMG C 43 4MATIC Coupé is a sporty, suave and unique offering from the AMG line of the C-Class range

• Powered by a 3.0-litre V6 biturbo engine which generates 287kW (390 hp) and 520Nm torque; helping it accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.7 seconds!

• Equipped for performance: AMG SPEEDSHIFT 9-speed transmission with shortened shift times, 2-stage AMG speed-sensitive steering with AMG specific tuning, AMG DYNAMIC SELECT drive programs, AMG ride control suspension, AMG exhaust system, AMG specific interiors and more

• Mercedes-Benz India teamed up with Laureus Sport For Good to fund sport-based programme, YUWA in India

• Yuwa aims to equip girls and young women in Jharkhand, India, with education, self-confidence and leadership skills and thus protect them against social discrimination

• Mercedes-Benz India also supports various social initiatives under its ‘Mercedes for India’ philosophy, influencing education and environmental sustenance