Tag: Mercedes Benz
Mercedes-Benz chooses Ohme as EV charging company
Mercedes-Benz in the UK has chosen dynamic smart charging company Ohme as its new official home charging partner. The agreement will see Mercedes-Benz recommend Ohme chargers to customers who need a home charging solution. And an Ohme Home Pro charger will be available in Mercedes-Benz showrooms for customers to view. Ohme’s dynamic smart chargers can…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Trials begin on HVS hydrogen-powered truck
British trials have started of a heavyweight truck powered by a gas that's lighter than air - and emits nothing but water. Sky News was given exclusive access to the first British-designed and built heavy goods vehicle (HGV) to be fuelled by hydrogen as it was driven around the Horiba Mira test track in Warwickshire.…
Parkopedia now available on Mercedes-Benz models in US
Parkopedia’s parking reservation and payment services are now available in Mercedes-Benz models across more than 5000 locations in North America. The automaker’s latest ‘MBUX’ infotainment system uses Parkopedia data and in-car payment technology to simplify the process of finding, reserving and paying for parking. Drivers can access Parkopedia parking information directly through their infotainment system,…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Mercedes beats Tesla to ‘Level 3’ autonomous driving
Mercedes-Benz has launched its 'level 3' Drive Pilot autonomous driving capability Mercedes-Benz has announced that it will become the first automaker to launch ‘Level 3’ self-driving in the US, beating rivals like Tesla to the milestone. The Drive Pilot feature is a step up from “hands-free” Level 2 systems, as it…
Tech Digest daily roundup: Elon Musk offers to buy Twitter for $41.39bn
Billionaire Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter for $41.39bn, according to a regulatory filing. The Tesla chief executive's offer price of $54.20 per share was 38% higher than the closing price of Twitter's stock on 1 April, the last trading day before his investment of 9.2% in the company was publicly announced. "I invested…
TechDigest daily roundup: Apple becomes world’s first $3 trillion company
Apple has become the world’s first company to be valued at $3 trillion as Wall Street bet that the iPhone juggernaut's record run during the pandemic would carry on. Shares climbed by up to 3pc on the first trading day of the new year to send the company’s market value past the milestone. It crossed…
Mercedes and Audi unveil self-driving cars at CES 2015
If Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson was dead, he would be spinning in his grave right now - because it seems like the future of motoring is driverless. We know that Google will be road-testing its driverless cars here in the UK this year, and now we see some of the motoring industry bigshots also…
Phone Jeremy Clarkson! Mercedes Benz SilverFlow concept car melts to different shapes
Better start rearranging your garage and making room for a new car, as Mercedes-Benz have come up trumps with a model that’s bound to get piston-heads salivating. Heck, even I’m salivating, and the extent of my car-interest revolves around perving on Richard Hammond and Jeremy Clarkson as they perve on the latest cars on Top Gear.
The 2057 Mercedes-Benz SilverFlow concept car has been shown off at the 2007 Design Challenge competition, and the luxury car company is saying due to its micro-metallic materials, it can…
