Kira Szente Christian Smalley and Caroline Sweeney

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Kira Szente Christian Smalley and Caroline
Sweeney
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Mercedes Benz

• The Mercedes-Benz is a multinational division of
  the German manufacturer, and the brand is used
  for luxury cars, buses, coaches, and trucks.
• The founder of the Mercedes Benz, Karl Benz
• Founded in 1886

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Timeline of mercedes
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Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen

• The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen is a well-established
  military support vehicle which started in the
  1970s from a suggestion by Iran to Mercedes. The
  'G' in the name is short for Geländewagen (or
  cross-country vehicle or tough terrain vehicle)
  and was Mercedes's first time into general
  four-wheel drives The G-Class vehicle is now
  regularly used by more than 63 armies in the
  world and this includes the German Armed Forces,
  Canadian Army and also the US Marine Corps.
• Mercedes has guaranteed production of the
  standard G-Class for use as NATO support vehicles
  up until 2025.
• The G-Wagen or G-Class is of a similar model to
  the Land Rover Defender commonly used by the
  British armed forces with a reputation for
  reliability.

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The First Car

• In 1886, Karl Benz invented the first car.The
  first automobile changes how people move.

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2014 Mercedes Benz E-class
Pros and cons about the 2014 Mercedes Benz
e-class from a real critic
As you can see the Mercedes Benz does
exceptionally well with the critics.
Pros superb ride wide variety of body
styles strong engine smooth and
efficient exceptional safety features
Cons Less involving to drive than many
rivals despite potent engine lineup
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Fun Facts

• 1. In 1936, Mercedes Benz made the first
  diesel-engined passenger car the 260D.
• 2. The current Popemobile is based on a Merc ML.
  When the pope sits in his chair, it raises up
  into the glass room by a hydraulic lift.
• 3. Each Mercedes 500E was hand-built by Porsche
  and took a full 18 days to make.

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History of Mercedes Benz logo

• The Mercedes Benz logo is three-pointed star.
  the three-pointed star represents the land, the
  sea, and the air. The famous three-pointed star
  was designed by Gottlieb Daimler.

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Top 3 Mercedes

• 1. 1954 300 SLR. A killer
• race car.
• 2. 1936 540k Spezial Roadster. Was one of
• the supercars of its day.
• 3.1954 300 SL. One of the greatest
• sportscar ever made.

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Mercedes History

• It has been 100 years since the first Mercedes
  car took the streets, and 100 years since it went
  racing. 100 years making it one of the most
  successful and famous auto manufacturers in the
  world.

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Mercedes Auction Deals

• A silver 1956 300 SL Gullwing owned by U.S. West
  Coast collector Don Ricardo was sold by RM
  Auctions without reserve and a price estimate of
  1.1 million.
• A streamlined silver 1938 540 K Cabriolet A, the
• most highly valued at the auction. the bidding
• stopped at 1.4 million pounds just missing the
• estimate of 1.5 million pounds.

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• We hope you enjoyed this presentation about the
  Mercedes!