Mercedes-Benz
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Summary
Mercedes-Benz is a car brand[1]. Mercedes-Benz ranks in the top 0.85% of car brand entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35,268 views/month, #1 of 118).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: Germany[3]
- Instance of: business[4]
- Founder: Carl Benz[5], Gottlieb Daimler[6], Wilhelm Maybach[7], Emil Jellinek[8]
- Owned by: Mercedes-Benz Group[9]
- Named after: Mercédès Jellinek[10], Carl Benz[11]
- Follows: Mercedes[12]
- Headquarters location: Stuttgart[13]
- Chief executive officer: Ola Källenius[14]
- Commons category: Mercedes-Benz[15]
- Industry: automotive industry[16]
- Has part(s): Mercedes-Benz in motorsport[17]
- Inception: 1926[18]
- Parent organization or unit: Mercedes-Benz Group[19]
- Official website: https://www.mercedes-benz.com/en/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mercedes-Benz[21]
- Commons gallery: Mercedes-Benz[22]
- Product or material produced: passenger car[23], truck[24], bus[25], engine[26], commercial vehicle[27]
- Topic has template: Template:Benz[28]
- Motto text: Das Beste oder nichts.[29]
- Different from: Mercedes-Benz Cars[30], Mercedes-Benz AG[31], list of Mercedes-Benz vehicles[32]
- History of topic: History of Mercedes-Benz[33]
- Partnership with: IONNA[34]
- Has works in the collection: National Car Museum of Iran[35]
- Social media followers: 3,585,836[36], 3,459,479[37], 1,650,000[38], 3,821,846[39], 4,010,328[40], 1,770,000[41], 1,900,000[42], 2,010,000[43]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Mercedes-Benz include Mercedes-Benz Stadium[44], a stadium[45], in United States[46]; Caesars Superdome[47], a multi-purpose hall[48], in United States[49], founded in 1975[50]; MHPArena[51], a stadium[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1933[54]; and Mercedes[55], a singer[56], b. 1993[57], of Finland[58].
Why It Matters
Mercedes-Benz has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Mercedes-Benz is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for Mercedes-Benz include Mercedes-Benz Stadium[44], a stadium[45], in United States[46]; Caesars Superdome[47], a multi-purpose hall[48], in United States[49], founded in 1975[50]; MHPArena[51], a stadium[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1933[54]; and Mercedes[55], a singer[56], b. 1993[57], of Finland[58].