Mercedes-Benz, primarily an automotive manufacturer, has a growing presence in the space industry through strategic partnerships and innovation challenges. Most notably, Mercedes-Maybach has partnered with Space Perspective to provide luxury electric vehicles for transporting spaceflight participants and to integrate Maybach design elements into the spaceflight experience. They also sponsor the "Mercedes-Benz car2space Challenge" to encourage space-related innovations for future mobility. These activities highlight Mercedes-Benz's interest in exploring the intersection of automotive technology and the space sector, aligning with trends in space tourism and connectivity.
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The Digital Energy Twin is designed to support Mercedes-Benz’s ambition to run all fully owned production sites worldwide on 100 percent renewable energy by 2039.
The Digital Energy Twin was designed and tested in the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant at Factory 56 in Germany.
The Digital Summer project involves Mercedes Benz Sweden and Nira Dynamics, which develops signal processing and control systems.
Bosch and Mercedes-Benz received approval from Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) in December to deploy automated valet parking without human oversight within the P6 parking garage run by Apcoa at Stuttgart Airport.
Lynk Global won the car2satellite innovation challenge run by Mercedes-Benz and the German space agency on 2022-07-06.
Lynk Global, Inc. won the first-prize Mercedes-Benz car2space Challenge at INNOspace Masters in 2022.
Digital Charging Solutions GmbH is the provider behind various OEM charging services, including BMW Charging, Mercedes Me Charge, Charge my Hyundai, and the fleet solution CHARGE NOW for BUSINESS.
Mercedes-Benz plans to commercially introduce DRIVE PILOT beginning with the new S‑Class in the fourth quarter of 2021.
Mercedes-Benz plans to integrate DRIVE PILOT into additional Mercedes-Benz models and expand coverage to suitable sections of motorways in further regions over time.
An image taken by BlackSky on 2020-08-09 over Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium demonstrates the one-meter-resolution capability of BlackSky’s current fleet.