Bangkok--Mar 28--DaimlerChrysler (Thailand)
- Premiere of the world's first right-steering Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class demands accolades with the distinctive design concept of a stylish 4-door coupe plus the full comfort of a spacious saloon.
- New Mercedes-Benz A-Class : Follow your own star.
A new Mercedes finesse in the compact car segment.
- New Mercedes-Benz Vito 115 CDI, an innovative motoring synergy between a mid-size passenger car and a luggage carrier with an array of excellent features.
The year 2005 marks the commemoration of the glorious centenary year of Mercedes-Benz in thailand. On this auspicious occasion, DaimlerChrysler (Thailand) Co., Ltd., is planning a grand celebration in style featuring three magnificent booths at the 26th Bangkok International Motor Show.
Booth 1: DaimlerChrysler Corporate
This zone is the display platform for innovative Mercedes-Benz concept cars specifically designed to be compatible with the alternative fuels of the future. Display cars include the Mercedes-Benz E200 NGT to be powered by natural gases and the Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD with a powerful diesel engine.
Booth 2: Mercedes-Benz cars
This is where visitors can get up close and personal with 16 Mercedes-Benz car models covering all major segments--C-Class, E-Class, and S-Class. The focal highlight of this booth will be the world's first right-steering Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class, the stylish 4-door coupe with distinctive characteristics and the convenient comfort of a saloon. Display models from this class include CLS 55 AMG and CLS 350. The New Mercedes-Benz A-Class: Follow your star, which is the new finesse for Mercedes in the compact car segment, will also be available in two alternative models--A170 and A200. Also in the limelight will be Maybach 62, SLK 55 AMG and the new generation C-Class C220 CDI with a high-performance diesel engine. Another vehicle to be unveiled is the 11-seater New Vito 115 CDI, a new exciting option in the luxury commercial car segment.
Booth 3: Mercedes-Benz Classics
This zone features 'The Shining Silver Star' Exhibition where six Mercedes-Benz classic cars from the Stuttgart-based Mercedes-Benz Museum will be displayed. The illustrious parade of six Mercedes-Benz classics exclusively brought to Thailand for this event is led by 'Benz Patent Motor Car', the world's first motocar produced by Mr.Karl-Benz Mercedes himself, and 'Simplex', Thailand's first Mercedes-Benz car that was first brought in to the country in the era of king Chulalongkorn.
To make the Mercedes-Benz presentation at the Motor Show this year even more special, lucky visitors to the Mercedes-Benz booths will have a chance to meet in person with Mrs. Jutta Benz, a very special guest from the latest generation of the Benz family.
For further details, please contact:
DaimlerChrysler(Thailand) Ltd, Communication Department, Fax: 0-2676-5685
Website: media.daimlerchrysler.com
Chatvithai Tantraporn 0-2344-6120, 0-1836-0014
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Yaowaret Lertluechachai 0-2344-6121, 0-1805-3492
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Orada Dolkit 0-2344-6122, 0-1853-4222
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Or K. Kallayaratana Saenpanya (Ice) PR Consultant 0-2--570310 Ext. 340
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