Mar 16
Mercedes-Benz is readying “the next level” of hydrogen fuel cell cars, aiming to get a production model on the road by 2017 in the form of what’s believed to be … Continue reading
Mar 06
When Apple’s CarPlay was announced, one of their participating partners was Mercedes-Benz. The CarPlay feature is expected to debut in newer models that will be released later this year, but what does that mean for older models? What does it mean for customers who might have bought a Mercedes-Benz last week but don’t get access to the feature?
It sounds like something consumers might get upset about. After all it doesn’t seem fair, right? Well the good news is that Mercedes-Benz will not be forgetting about their older customers and according to a statement the company released to 9to5Mac, it is the company’s goal “to offer an after market solution by the end of the year.” (more…)
Mercedes-Benz Could Offer CarPlay Installations For Older Models original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Mar 06
It was just a few days ago when we brought you word on Mercedes-Benz having the intention to include Android support when Google’s car infotainment system is ready to rock and roll. This rumored in-car system is speculated to be known as “Projected Mode,” where it will hopefully offer better Android integration. Well, a leaked job posting from Daimler does drop additional hints to support what we reported earlier. According to the job posting on Daimler’s website, it pointed to the requirements of a software engineer that are needed to implement “Google Projected Mode” in Mercedes Benz rides down the road.
Google’s Projected Mode System Could Feature In Mercedes Benz Cars original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Mar 04
Mercedes has walked through its Apple CarPlay integration, as well as committing to support Android integration whenever Google deems fit to release it, while working on its own system for … Continue reading
Mar 03
Mercedes-Benz To Add Android Support When Google’s Car Infotainment System Is Ready
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So yesterday Apple announced CarPlay, a feature in which iOS would basically be integrated into vehicles. Some of the car companies that would be part of the program included Ferrari, Mercedes, and Volvo, which would later be followed up by other companies such as BMW, Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, and more.
Now interestingly enough it seems that some of the Apple’s partners will be sticking to CarPlay, Mercedes-Benz will not be using CarPlay exclusively. Instead Mercedes-Benz will also offer up Google’s own in-car infotainment system once the feature has been made available. This is according to a recent press release by Mercedes-Benz where they revealed their Android plans as well. (more…)
Mercedes-Benz To Add Android Support When Google’s Car Infotainment System Is Ready original content from Ubergizmo. 
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Mar 03
Volvo has demonstrated Apple’s CarPlay in action, as well as confirming that a wired connection won’t be the only way to hook up an iPhone to your dashboard. Although CarPlay … Continue reading
Mar 02
Google may not be letting Apple get all the in-car action, with a job listing tipping new Android dashboard tech in development at one of the brands already signed up … Continue reading
Mar 01
Apple will announce the first iOS in the Car vehicles with Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Audi next week, insiders claim, as the company makes a push to spread the iPhone and … Continue reading
Feb 06
Most Mercedes-Benz owners wouldn’t dream of driving their vehicles into the sea, but there’s nothing wrong with wanting a little luxury while you’re tackling a big wave. And since the carmaker is a sponsor of surfer Garrett McNamara, it teamed up with ad agency BBDO Portugal to design a one-of-a-kind surfboard for him.
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Jan 13
Plutocrats, celebrities, and dictators, ready your wallets: the Mercedes-Benz S600 V12 is here. Taking its rightful spot at the top of the S-Class range – S65 AMG excepting – the … Continue reading
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