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Mercedes-Benz Cars

ownerDaimler AG (Germany)
originGermany
manufacturedmultipleCountries

Mercedes-Benz is one of the world's most prestigious luxury automotive brands, with a history dating back to the late 19th century and the invention of the first internal combustion engine-powered car. Originally established through the merger of two companies founded by Karl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler, the brand has become a global benchmark for engineering excellence, safety, and luxury.

While the brand holds deep German roots, its manufacturing footprint is truly global. While high-end models like the S-Class are still predominantly produced in Sindelfingen, Germany, the company operates assembly plants across Europe, North America, China, and Africa to serve local markets and optimize supply chains.

Following a corporate restructuring effective in 2022, the brand is owned by Mercedes-Benz Group AG (formerly Daimler AG). This transition separated the passenger car business from the commercial trucking business (Daimler Truck), allowing the group to focus exclusively on luxury passenger vehicles and vans.

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