Untertuerkheim

Two stars, one mission: driving safely from Stuttgart Central Station to the Museum
Stuttgart, Mar 26, 2021 - It's not an everyday sight for the star to be travelling in tandem – not even in the home city of the Mercedes-Benz brand. Two tonnes of steel spread over a diameter of five metres are being transported safely in a tilted position on the back of a hydraulic heavy-duty transporter with a Mercedes-Benz Actros semitrailer truck.

Mercedes-EQ starts production of battery systems for the new EQS and expands EV expertise
Stuttgart, Mar 23, 2021 - Mercedes-Benz has started producing high-performance batteries for its all-electric luxury EQS at its Stuttgart-Hedelfingen plant, as part of the Untertürkheim location in Germany, ahead of the sedan’s world premiere on April 15, 2021.

The Mercedes star of the railway station tower: a Stuttgart landmark is moving temporarily
Stuttgart, Mar 12, 2021 - Anyone moving around Stuttgart's city centre, will also see the 56-metre-high railway station tower with the revolving Mercedes-Benz star, along with other well-known landmarks. Since its erection there in 1952, it has represented the car brand steeped in tradition.

Mercedes-Benz Drive Systems Campus: Stuttgart-Untertürkheim gears up for “Electric First” future
Stuttgart, Mar 5, 2021 - Untertürkheim to become a technology competence centre with a campus focusing clearly on electric drive and battery technology, including the production of lithium-ion cells.

Daimler opens new charging park for electric commercial vehicles
Stuttgart, Feb 3, 2020 - Daimler has opened a new charging park for electric commercial vehicles at the Stuttgart-Untertürkheim headquarters.

Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant to produce electric powertrain in the future
Stuttgart, Dec 12, 2019 - In the transformation process towards electric mobility, Mercedes-Benz Cars is taking another important step into the future. After intensive negotiations, the management and works council of the Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant in Germany have reached an agreement:

Expansion of the global battery production network: Mercedes-Benz Cars lays foundation for a battery factory at the Untertürkheim site
Stuttgart, Apr 5, 2019 - With the symbolic foundation laying ceremony for the first battery factory, the Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant is advancing its transformation into a high-tech location for electric mobility. The new battery factory at the Brühl sub-plant is an important component in the global battery production network within the production network of Mercedes-Benz Cars comprising a total of nine battery factories at seven locations on three continents.

Update of transformation plan: Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant to produce batteries for electric vehicles
Stuttgart, Jul 13, 2017 - The Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant will be further developed into a high-tech location for electric components, thus offering employees good prospects in the coming era of electric mobility.

Next step in the Mercedes-Benz electric offensive: Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant prepares for electric mobility
Stuttgart, Feb 14, 2017 - Mercedes-Benz is taking the next step in the modernisation of Untertürkheim, the lead plant for the powertrain production worldwide.

Transformation plan for the Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim plant: Mercedes-Benz Untertürkheim Plant to Become High-Tech Location
Stuttgart, Mar 18, 2015 - Daimler is comprehensively modernizing the Mercedes-Benz plant in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim, and is transforming the location with its rich history into a center of competence for production ranging from highly efficient engines to alternative drive systems. At the same time, the company is investing about one billion euros in Untertürkheim this year. The plant’s management and its works council have agreed on a package of measures that will safeguard the location's competitive position and employment levels for years to come.

Jury awards winner of architectural competition for Mercedes-Benz World building expansion
Stuttgart, Jan 31, 2014 - The prize winners of the architectural competition for the expansion of the Mercedes-Benz World in Stuttgart were announced today. The architectural firm of REX, located in New York, convinced the 18-member jury with its overall concept and was elected as winner of the competition.

International pop superstar Usher visits Mercedes-AMG: After building his SLS AMG engine the superstar is test-driving the new A 45 AMG
Stuttgart/Affalterbach, Mar 4, 2013 - It's no secret that the international pop superstar Usher is a self-proclaimed fan of Mercedes-Benz and its high-performance brand AMG. He is excited to visit Mercedes-AMG in Affalterbach on 4 March 2013. Once there the multiple Grammy Award winner will be assembling the final parts on the V8 AMG engine in his new SLS AMG himself, and will also enjoy the exclusive opportunity to try out the brand-new A 45 AMG on the test track. Following on from this visit he will also be attending the official world premiere of this first compact car from AMG, which is to be celebrated at the Geneva Motor Show.