Happy birthday, car!

Mercedes-Benz: 125 years of innovation

Don’t you just love birthdays? The cake, the presents, the smiles of loved ones. Do yourself a huge favour and go to the garage / driveway and wish your car a happy birthday, irrespective of what make it may be. Give it a wash, change its oil or just smile at it for a while.

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World class commuter transport for the City of Windhoek

Mercedes-Benz South Africa CV

M&Z Motors Commercial Vehicles, a franchise dealership of Mercedes-Benz, handed over ten Mercedes-Benz commuter buses to the City of Windhoek.

“Public transport is crucial to the regeneration of any city and, with our long-standing business relationship between the City of Windhoek and M & Z Motors, we are delighted that this association has now reached new dimensions of co-operation and service, and will benefit the people of Namibia as a whole,” says Verena Grüttemeyer, Dealer Principal, M & Z Motors & Commercial Vehicles.

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Launched: Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabrio

A friend for four seasons

You might agree that our changing weather isn’t the ideal time to launch a new soft-top convertible, but this only boosted the confidence of Mercedes-Benz representatives at the recent launch of the new E-Class Cabrio. Backed by a joyful marketing campaign that denotes the newcomer as one cabrio for four seasons, the topless executive German completes the E-Class line-up of sedan, estate, coupé and convertible. It’s based on the 2-door coupé version of the E and is only available with a soft top.

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ABS-Remme en ander nuwighede

ABS-Remme en ander nuwighede: Is hulle regtig noodsaaklik op nuwe motors?

‘n Week of twee gelede het ek weer ‘n ongeluk gesien wat vermy kon gewees het. ‘n Klein motortjie het  probeer uitswaai vir ‘n motor wat voor hom ingedraai het. Twee weke later is die remmerke nog steeds daar as ‘n stille getuienis van die drama wat op die pad wat ek elke werksdag ry, afgespeel het.

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Mercedes-Benz Museum

The double-helix treasure chest

Late in the 19th century the nosy neighbours of a fellow called Daimler alerted the Stuttgart authorities to the questionable goings-on in the neighbouring property’s greenhouse. Expecting to bust an unlawful minting operation, the German cops snuck in at night and were surprised to find nothing but seemingly senseless machinery.

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UNIMOG for Windhoek fire department

Mercedes-Benz South Africa CV

City of Windhoek Fire Department’s new UNIMOG

Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles celebrates their UNIMOG’s Southern African re-introduction with the sale of a U4000 unit to the City of Windhoek’s Fire Department. Namibia’s M + Z Motors Commercial Vehicles dealership based in Windhoek last sold a UNIMOG U120 way back in 1983 to the Namibia Water Corporation Ltd., marking this, their latest sale, as a watershed moment in the history of this one-of-kind all-terrain workhorse.

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