It is largely thanks to the vision of Mercedes-Benz that today's cars have practically nothing in common with the original motor car. But then Mercedes-Benz has always stood for the future of the automobile.
Tomorrow's models
Our ideas and concepts become physical reality in our research vehicles. The prototypes show how the cars of the future might look.
From electric and hybrid drives to fuel cells and alternative fuels, we're exploring many new possibilities in our search for the energy which will keep us moving in the future.
Satellite technology and advanced sensors are opening up new possibilities: vehicles that can communicate actively with each other and their surroundings.