US EditionGerman automaker Mercedes-Benz to invest $4 billion in Alabama SUV plant
- On Tuesday, Mercedes-Benz announced a $4 billion investment in its Vance, Alabama plant through 2030 to boost SUV production and address U.S. auto tariffs.
- Automaker officials said the investment helps mitigate impacts of U.S. auto tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, while shifting GLC SUV production from Germany to Tuscaloosa.
- Mercedes-Benz USA CEO Adam Chamberlain unveiled new GLE and GLS models, including a GLE 53 Hybrid, targeting a 28% increase in annual U.S. retail sales by 2030.
- Beyond the Alabama investment, Mercedes-Benz plans to allocate over $7 billion toward U.S. operations by 2030, including transferring up to 500 jobs to a new research and development hub in Atlanta.
- CEO Ola Källenius commended Alabama's pivotal role, stating, "These vehicles don't just carry the Mercedes star," as the new models symbolize the automaker's long-standing commitment to the region.
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Major Investment by Mercedes-Benz in Alabama Manufacturing Plant
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled plans to invest $4 billion into its Alabama facility by 2030, a move that highlights the automaker's commitment to expanding its U.S. operations and local production capabilities. The post Major Investment by Mercedes-Benz in Alabama Manufacturing Plant appeared first on News Addicts.
NEW: European Automaker To Invest $4 Billion In Red State Manufacturing Plant
Mercedes-Benz has announced plans to invest $4 billion at its Tuscaloosa County plant in Vance, Alabama, through 2030. The German automaker confirmed the move on Tuesday during a ceremony at the facility that also featured the unveiling of updated GLE and GLS SUVs and the production of the plant’s five-millionth vehicle since operations began in 1995. The investment forms part of a broader plan to commit more than $7 billion to U.S. operations b…
Mercedes-Benz plans to invest $4 billion in Alabama plant, celebrates 5 millionth vehicle - Alabama News Center
Mercedes-Benz plans to invest $4 billion at its Tuscaloosa County plant by 2030, as the German automaker continues to build on a legacy that launched Alabama’s dynamic automotive industry. Company officials announced the move Tuesday at a ceremony where they also unveiled the latest versions of the GLE and GLS SUVs and marked a production milestone of 5 million vehicles at the facility in Vance. Mercedes selected Alabama for its first U.S. plant…
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The New York LedgerMercedes-Benz to pour $4B into Alabama plant as Trump tariffs reshape US auto strategy
German automaker Mercedes-Benz said on Tuesday it will invest $4 billion at its Alabama plant through 2030 to boost SUV production as it seeks to address significant U.S. auto tariffs.In total, luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz said it plans to invest more than $7 billion in U.S. operations in the coming years. The company is moving up to 500 jobs from various locations across the country into a new, state-of-the-art research and development hub in…
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