Mercedes-Benz — formerly Daimler AG — is a global German automotive brand recognized as the world’s oldest leading manufacturer of luxury passenger cars, SUVs & vans. Established in 1926 in Germany, the company produced approximately 2.16 million cars & vans in 2025, operates 30 production sites worldwide, with a major concentration of its workforce based in Germany. Known for its three-pointed star logo representing land, air and sea, the brand symbolizes engineering excellence, safety innovation & high-performance, often setting industry standards with technologies such as Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) & advanced crumple zones.

