Post on 14-Jun-2015
MERCEDES BENZ COMPANY
MUSTAFA AKYOL
OUTLINE
• History of Company• Logo Meaning• Subsidiaries and Alliances• Production • Quality• Models• Car Nomenclature• Motorsport
HISTORY OF MERCEDES
HISTORY OF MERCEDES
HISTORY OF MERCEDES
HISTORY OF MERCEDES
MERCEDES’ LOGO
The three-armed star on the logo of Mercedes signifies the hegemonia on land, water and air.
Subsidiaries and Alliances
Mercedes-Benz AMG
Mercedes-Benz McLaren
Studebaker-Packard
PRODUCTION
• Argentina • Austria • Bosnia and Herzegovina• Brazil • Canada• Egypt• Hungary • India• Indonesia• Iran • Malaysia• Mexico• Nigeria
PRODUCTION
• Philippines• Russia • Spain• South Africa• South Korea • Thailand • United • United States • Vietnam
Quality
Rewarding individual experience
Obviate the negatives of driving
Make life better
Balance, harmony, control
At one
Nothing to prove
Effortless
Get there better than when you left
Arrived
Planned, no surprises
MODELS
• Passenger cars
• Trucks
• Buses
• Vans
Car Nomenclature
• "C" indicates a coupe or cabriolet body style.• "D" means the vehicle is equipped with a diesel
engine.• "E" (for "Einspritzen") means the vehicle's
engine is equipped with petrol fuel injection. • "G" denotes the Geländewagen off-road vehicle.• "K" indicating a supercharger ("Kompressor")
equipped engine.
Car Nomenclature
• "L" means "Leicht" (lightweight) for sporting models, and "Lang" (long-wheelbase) for sedan models.
• "R" stands for "Rennen" (racing), used for racing cars (for example, the 300SLR).
• "S" Sonderklasse "Special class" for flagship models.
• "T" stands for "Touring" and indicates an estate (or station wagon) body style
Motorsport
• First took part in the world championship in 1954 and 1955
• Mercedes-Benz returned as an engine supplier in the 1990s