Mercedes is trialing humanoid robots for ‘low skill, repetitive’ tasks

Mercedes-Benz is the latest automotive company to trial how humanoid robots could be used to automate “low skill, physically challenging, manual labor.” On Friday, robotics company Apptronik announced it had entered into a commercial agreement with Mercedes to pilot how “highly advanced robotics” like Apollo — Apptronik’s 160-pound bipedal robot — can be used in … Read more

F1 Academy: Mercedes junior Doriane Pin holds off Abbi Pulling to win first race of 2024 season in Saudi Arabia | F1 News

Mercedes junior driver Doriane Pin saw off the challenge of Britain’s Abbi Pulling to claim victory in the opening F1 Academy race of the 2024 season in Saudi Arabia. Having dominated qualifying to secure pole for both races at the opening round of the all-female series, Prema driver Pin led the 12-lap contest from start … Read more

Max Verstappen’s F1 future: Lewis Hamilton suspects triple champion on Mercedes’ ‘list’ but doubts 2025 move | F1 News

Lewis Hamilton believes Max Verstappen is “on the list” for Mercedes as they search possible replacements for him at the team for 2025 – but doubts the Dutchman would give up driving F1’s fastest car. Verstappen is currently dominating the sport to a record extent with Red Bull, winning 29 of the last 34 races, … Read more

Trump Supposedly Referred to His Wife Melania as ‘Mercedes’ During CPAC Speech. Here’s What Actually Happened

Claim: During a speech at CPAC 2024, former president Donald Trump referred to his wife Melania by the name Mercedes. Rating: Rating: False On Feb. 24, 2024, former president Donald Trump addressed the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), an influential meeting of American conservatives presently aligned with Trump. A portion of that speech went viral, … Read more

Mercedes shares climb 5% on share buyback, despite ‘exceptional’ uncertainty ahead

Mercedes-AMG GT 43 4MATIC+ on display at Brussels Expo on January 9, 2020 in Brussels, Belgium.  Sjoerd Van Der Wal | Getty Images News | Getty Images Mercedes-Benz shares gained around 5% on Thursday morning after the German carmaker beat fourth-quarter earnings expectations and announced a new share buyback program, despite warning of “exceptional” risks … Read more

Drive to Survive Season Six: Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff’s foreboding conversation revealed | F1 News

Lewis Hamilton’s uncertainty over remaining with Mercedes for the rest of his career was apparent in a conversation he held with team principal Toto Wolff during the 2023 Formula 1 season, the release of season six of Netflix’s Drive to Survive has revealed. The latest series of the documentary has an episode focused on Hamilton … Read more

Veteran journalist makes a surprising prediction for Mercedes Moné’s rumored AEW debut show

Mercedes Moné is reportedly going to make her AEW debut on AEW Dynamite: Big Business, which is scheduled to take place at TD Garden in Boston. Mercedes Moné has been out of action for around nine months after suffering an ankle injury at NJPW Resurgence in a match against Willow Nightingale. Before joining NJPW, she … Read more

James Allison: Mercedes technical director commits long-term F1 future to team | F1 News

Technical director James Allison has committed his long-term future to Mercedes, the F1 team have confirmed.  Allison joined Mercedes in 2017 as technical director, overseeing four drivers’ title and five consecutive Constructors’ Championships. After a period as chief technical officer, Allison returned to the role of technical director in April as part of a reshuffle … Read more

Walmart Employee’s Stolen Mercedes S-Class Rolls Into Work

Read the full story on The Auto Wire Walmart Employee’s Stolen Mercedes S-Class Rolls Into Work A Walmart employee in Fayetteville, North Carolina woke up one morning to find his 1999 Mercedes-Benz S 320 missing. In a bizarre twist, the man found out from his boss that his car was parked at his place of … Read more