Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of automobiles and trucks.
The Mercedes automobile was first marketed in 1901 and the first Mercedes-Benz brand name vehicles were produced in 1926.
Mercedes-Benz has introduced many technological and safety innovations that later became common in other vehicles.
Mercedes-Benz is one of the most well-known and established automotive brands in the world, and is also the world's oldest automotive brand still in existence today.