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Mercedes workers vote no to union. UAW says they were illegally intimidated

5:38pm May 17, 2024

More than 5,000 Mercedes-Benz workers who build luxury SUVs in Alabama were eligible to vote on whether to join the UAW. Workers faced intense anti-union messaging from Mercedes in the run-up.

Mercedes-Benz Apologizes To China After Quoting Dalai Lama In A Car Post

7:50pm February 06, 2018

by Asia Burns

The German automaker said it is trying to "deepen its understanding of Chinese culture" after a #MondayMotivation Instagram post quoting the Dalai Lama garnered backlash on social media.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the 2017 Frankfurt Auto Show. Revelations about emissions experiments on humans and monkeys, paid for by German automakers, have drawn global outrage from politicians, animal rights activists and environmentalists.

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German Carmakers Test Emissions On Humans And Monkeys

7:20pm January 29, 2018

by Vanessa Romo

Twenty-five "healthy young persons" were exposed to different concentrations of nitrogen dioxide for hours as part of a study for the car manufacturers. The gas can cause respiratory problems.

A BMW concept car imagines a world where the driver only occasionally takes the wheel.

Carmakers Question The Future Of The Automobile, The Driver And The Industry

6:24am October 13, 2016

by Sonari Glinton

BMW and Mercedes-Benz have offered clues on how they expect to deal with a future that includes self-driving cars.