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Future Dimensions – what moves the world tomorrow?

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This is for the futurists. The visionaries. The ones bold enough to dream about a more beautiful tomorrow. We want to take you on a ride into Future Dimensions – an immersive auditive adventure in which we explore the future together, and carve out the paths that take us there. Because shaping the future always starts with a vision. Ready to ride?

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Dimension #11 – What if we had enough clean energy?

November 23, 2023 04:00 - 26 minutes - 21.8 MB

When we think about energy these days, it is usually in terms of crisis, climate change and anxiety. Energy has become a hotly debated commodity. But energy is so much more than those concepts. Energy is always in flux. We can actively decide how much we use and where we get our energy from. Today’s conversation is an exploration of various ways in which we can obtain enough clean energy in the future and how we can transform our relationship to energy itself. For this last episode of Futur...

Dimension #10 – What if memories shaped our future?

November 16, 2023 04:00 - 25 minutes - 21.3 MB

In a world that’s changing at lightning speed, being sentimental about the past goes way beyond holding onto people and places in the past. Rather, it has become a powerful force, influencing pop culture, product design, and the entire trajectory of our lives. In our tenth episode, we're traveling back to our human love for all things retro – and finding out why nostalgia will inspire the next leaps in technology, design, and art. Together with existential psychologist Clay Routledge, our hos...

Dimension #9 – What if gaming and reality became one?

October 26, 2023 03:00 - 22 minutes - 19.1 MB

Millions of people around the globe play video games. Gaming has become an integral part of daily life, and already now, we’re seeing how games transform how we work, socialize, and learn. In our ninth episode, we’re going one step further – and see how the seamless merging of gaming and reality will change our view on the world and how we act in it. Our host Ricardia talks to gamer and entrepreneur Erin Ashley Simon who opens our eyes to a future where gaming will create greater equality a...

Dimension #8 – What if urban mobility were smooth and effortless?

July 20, 2023 01:00 - 27 minutes - 22.8 MB

By the year 2100, an estimated 10 billion people will be living in cities. In an urban future where more than twice as many of us commute, go shopping, take kids to school, visit parents in the suburbs and have goods shipped to the doorstep, city planners might be driven to their limits. After all, all these activities will put increasing strain on our urban mobility systems. That’s why our episode 8 embraces the idea of moving in different ways and explores forward-looking city designs that ...

Dimension #7 – What if AI let us grow beyond ourselves?

July 06, 2023 01:00 - 25 minutes - 21.1 MB

The rise of tools powered by state-of-the-art artificial intelligence allows us to create texts, images, videos or ideas with just a few clicks, and the technology is making giant leaps forward every day. In our seventh episode, we explore how this rapid evolution might change our society – and whether creativity will remain something uniquely human or not. To get to the heart of these questions, Ricardia dives into the world of AI art and its implications for creative workflows with a digi...

Dimension #6 – What if we dove into music from head to toe?

June 22, 2023 01:00 - 24 minutes - 20.5 MB

Enjoying that vibrant feeling of a live concert … everywhere you go, even in your car? In our sixth episode, we tune in to the future of music – and to the sound innovations both we as listeners and the artists we love can look forward to. Ricardia meets a pianist who takes his classical pieces to new dimensions with a magic glove. With a neuroscientist, she ventures into the depths of the brain to find out about its vital role in creating lasting music moments. She asks a sound engineer wh...

Dimension #5 – what if work turned into our greatest passion?

June 08, 2023 03:00 - 24 minutes - 20 MB

All over the world, many people are increasingly dissatisfied with their jobs. They are quietly quitting. And they are actually quitting. But what if the future of work offered much more room for individual choice? What if it were full of opportunities? In the fifth episode of Future Dimensions, Ricardia Bramley explores what lies ahead for employees out there. Together with futurist Alexandra Levit and journalistic entrepreneur Felix Zeltner, she examines the possible cures for our ailing ...

Special Dimension – what if we thought of even more Future Dimensions?

December 15, 2022 05:00 - 1 minute - 1.42 MB

This year, Ricardia has already embarked on a journey through the luxury universe, ventured a look into the future of travel, visited pioneers who showed her how we could build houses from mushrooms and learned how fiction and reality inspire one another. So far, so amazing – but what “Future Dimensions” will our host explore in 2023? We'll spare you the spoilers for now, but we promise that “Future Dimensions” will be back soon. We’ve got many more exciting looks into the future in store to ...

Dimension #4 – what if fiction became reality?

December 08, 2022 05:00 - 31 minutes - 25.5 MB

What came first – space stories from the 1990s or the smartphone? The fourth episode of the "Future Dimensions" feature podcast by Mercedes-Benz demonstrates how fiction and reality consistently inspire one another. Ricardia talks to architect and film director Liam Young about why fictional worlds are also a reflection of our society. She asks design professor Dennis Cheatham how sci-fi technology is shaping our everyday lives. Learns from science fiction professor Lisa Yaszek why we should ...

Dimension #3 – what if we grew homes from mushrooms?

November 24, 2022 05:00 - 27 minutes - 22.8 MB

Houses made of mushrooms and textiles grown organically? The third episode of "Future Dimensions" focuses on how we can harness the power of innovative materials to change the way we deal with our resources. As part of the episode, Ricardia asks founder Caroline Till to tell her about the whole range of new materials. She visits a lab where a team of architects around Jonathan Dessi-Olive is using fungal cultures to create unexpected things. And talks to designer and entrepreneur Maurizio Mo...

Dimension #2 – what if we took vacations on Mars?

November 10, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 19.3 MB

In the second episode of "Future Dimensions", everything revolves around the fascination of travel – and a future in which boarding a spaceship to start your holidays will be just as normal as taking a plane. To understand why humans have been travelling for millennia, our host Ricardia talks to philosopher Emily Thomas, who has dedicated her research to travel. However, as preferences differ from culture to culture, our host also looks at the trends and differences in travel that are current...

Dimension #1 – what if luxury was naturally sustainable?

October 27, 2022 08:00 - 23 minutes - 19.6 MB

For our podcast’s premiere, our host Ricardia embarks on a journey through the luxury universe – and explores how the groundwork for a future in which luxury and sustainability become one is already in the making. Together with brand consultant Antonio Paraiso and marketing professor Dr Wided Batat, Ricardia discoversfinds out why luxury goods excite us so much and move us emotionally. She talks to designer Sofia Ilmonen and vintage fashion entrepreneur Dounia Wone about how the fashion indus...

Future Dimensions – what if a better future was closer to us than we think?

October 12, 2022 12:31 - 1 minute - 1.15 MB

Have you thought about the future lately? I mean... what if we took vacations in space, lived in houses grown from mushrooms, found ways to make luxury fully sustainable … and turn sci-fi into reality? With "Future Dimensions", we at Mercedes-Benz invite you to do just that – presenting you bold visions of the future that will move our society in the years to come: In each episode, our host Ricardia Bramley explores a utopia that seems beyond belief today. During her journey, she screens me...

LTM #17 A legend returns: Sequencing the iconic DNA of the SL – Susie Wolff and Robert Lesnik

December 15, 2021 05:00 - 38 minutes - 31.1 MB

Instantly recognisable, unforgettable, and highly performant – these are the generic attributes of Mercedes-Benz’ ever-popular SL. After a nearly 70-year-long history, the new AMG roadster is now set to square the circle of luxury, design, and performance once again. However, what is the intergenerational essence of an automotive icon that was once a pure racer, then turned into a unique roadster and now faces the era of electric mobility? To explore the many facets of this question, our hos...

#17 A legend returns: Sequencing the iconic DNA of the SL – Susie Wolff and Robert Lesnik

December 15, 2021 05:00 - 38 minutes - 31 MB

Instantly recognisable, unforgettable, and highly performant – these are the generic attributes of Mercedes-Benz’ ever-popular SL. After a nearly 70-year-long history, the new AMG roadster is now set to square the circle of luxury, design, and performance once again. However, what is the intergenerational essence of an automotive icon that was once a pure racer, then turned into a unique roadster and now faces the era of electric mobility? To explore the many facets of this question, our hos...

LTM #16 Just think and drive? – Sid Kouider and Maxine Benz

November 04, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 20.2 MB

Of all the science-fiction clichés, brain-computer-interfaces – or BCIs – might be among the most fascinating. In recent years, neuroscientists have taken the first steps towards letting external devices and the human brain communicate. While medical applications are surely the focus of making use of BCIs, research has also started at Mercedes-Benz. After all, the future of driving offers some mind-blowing areas for the application of this futuristic technology. The good news is: This leap wo...

#16 Just think and drive? – Sid Kouider and Maxine Benz

November 04, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 20 MB

Of all the science-fiction clichés, brain-computer-interfaces – or BCIs – might be among the most fascinating. In recent years, neuroscientists have taken the first steps towards letting external devices and the human brain communicate. While medical applications are surely the focus of making use of BCIs, research has also started at Mercedes-Benz. After all, the future of driving offers some mind-blowing areas for the application of this futuristic technology. The good news is: This leap wo...

#15 Making human rights a priority: fair play within e-mobility – Renata Jungo Brüngger und Phil Bloomer

October 07, 2021 03:00 - 31 minutes - 26.5 MB

In times of progressive climate change, customers, investors, and politicians expect one thing above all from automotive players: building convincing products that can boost the breakthrough of electromobility. But the need for rare earths for electric cars puts the spotlight on an important ethical issue: the risk that the valuable raw materials are mined under questionable or sometimes even precarious working conditions in the countries of origin. This leaves many companies with a major cha...

LTM #15 Making human rights a priority: fair play within e-mobility – Renata Jungo Brüngger und Phil Bloomer

October 07, 2021 03:00 - 31 minutes - 25.7 MB

In times of progressive climate change, customers, investors, and politicians expect one thing above all from automotive players: building convincing products that can boost the breakthrough of electromobility. But the need for rare earths for electric cars puts the spotlight on an important ethical issue: the risk that the valuable raw materials are mined under questionable or sometimes even precarious working conditions in the countries of origin. This leaves many companies with a major cha...

#14 Automated driving: mobility’s utopia? – Sebastian Thrun and Martin Hart

August 19, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 22.6 MB

For decades, experts have been racking their brains over autonomous driving and the extra comforts that it brings. Within the last few years, they have made tremendous progress and are busy developing the most advanced technologies and ever-smarter A.I. solutions for autonomous driving. But what about safety? Is today’s driverless technology really able to deliver what the is being promised? And if not, when will we then witness its breakthrough? To find answers, our host Yasmine Blair met t...

LTM #14 Automated driving: mobility’s utopia? – Sebastian Thrun and Martin Hart

August 19, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 22.6 MB

For decades, experts have been racking their brains over autonomous driving and the extra comforts that it brings. Within the last few years, they have made tremendous progress and are busy developing the most advanced technologies and ever-smarter A.I. solutions for autonomous driving. But what about safety? Is today’s driverless technology really able to deliver what the is being promised? And if not, when will we then witness its breakthrough? To find answers, our host Yasmine Blair met t...

LTM #13 Defying the Mileage – with golf legend Bernhard Langer

July 07, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes - 23.2 MB

Within the last 50 years, professional golf has seen a fundamental change in physicality, professionalism and technique. But are there ways to cope with this drastic development, perhaps by constantly reinventing yourself as an athlete and staying at the top of the scorecard over several decades? Our host, Yasmine Blair, asked a true legend who has proven that age doesn’t have to impact competitiveness: Bernhard Langer. The German golf star and Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador has witnessed fir...

#13 Defying the Mileage – with golf legend Bernhard Langer

July 07, 2021 08:00 - 28 minutes - 23.8 MB

Within the last 50 years, professional golf has seen a fundamental change in physicality, professionalism and technique. But are there ways to cope with this drastic development, perhaps by constantly reinventing yourself as an athlete and staying at the top of the scorecard over several decades? Our host, Yasmine Blair, asked a true legend who has proven that age doesn’t have to impact competitiveness: Bernhard Langer. The German golf star and Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador has witnessed fir...

LTM #12 The secrets of aerodynamics – Teddy Woll and Andreas Wagner

June 09, 2021 08:00 - 39 minutes - 32.4 MB

When we hear the term aerodynamics, the first thing that might pop-up in our minds are airplanes. However, the science of moving air hitting solid objects is not only decisive for aerial vehicles but also for the ones on the road. So, for the latest episode of “Let’s Talk Mercedes” – the Mercedes-Benz podcast – our host, Yasmine Blair, gets to the heart of automotive aerodynamics with two renowned experts: Mercedes-Benz’ Head of Aerodynamics and Wind Tunnel, Teddy Woll, and Andreas Wagner, ...

#12 The secrets of aerodynamics – Teddy Woll and Andreas Wagner

June 09, 2021 08:00 - 39 minutes - 32.3 MB

When we hear the term aerodynamics, the first thing that might pop-up in our minds are airplanes. However, the science of moving air hitting solid objects is not only decisive for aerial vehicles but also for the ones on the road. So, for the latest episode of “Let’s Talk Mercedes” – the Mercedes-Benz podcast – our host, Yasmine Blair, gets to the heart of automotive aerodynamics with two renowned experts: Mercedes-Benz’ Head of Aerodynamics and Wind Tunnel, Teddy Woll, and Andreas Wagner, ...

#11 Making a new C-Class – Raziz Rehan and Christian Früh

April 21, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes - 31.3 MB

The C-Class is a phenomenon. Originating from the “Baby Benz” 40 years ago, it has evolved to Mercedes-Benz’ most successful model of the last decades. In early 2021, the latest generation of the C-Class celebrated its digital world premiere – a special day for both Christian Früh, Chief Engineer C-Class, and Raziz Rehan, CEO of the YouTube car show “Remove Before Race”. For the latest episode of “Let’s Talk Mercedes” – the Mercedes-Benz podcast – our host Yasmine Blair invited them both to ...

LTM #11 Making a new C-Class – Raziz Rehan and Christian Früh

April 21, 2021 09:00 - 37 minutes - 30.9 MB

The C-Class is a phenomenon. Originating from the “Baby Benz” 40 years ago, it has evolved to Mercedes-Benz’ most successful model of the last decades. In early 2021, the latest generation of the C-Class celebrated its digital world premiere – a special day for both Christian Früh, Chief Engineer C-Class, and Raziz Rehan, CEO of the YouTube car show “Remove Before Race”. For the latest episode of “Let’s Talk Mercedes” – the Mercedes-Benz podcast – our host Yasmine Blair invited them both to ...

LTM #10 Driving Artificial Intelligence forward – Claire Delaunay and Georges Massing

March 04, 2021 15:58 - 46 minutes - 37.9 MB

Artificial Intelligence has long grown beyond sci-fi flicks and mere Silicon Valley visions. New breakthroughs in machine learning technologies, such as neural networks, have transformed our daily lives for good and brought us amazing technologies that recognize your voice, make your life smarter and even improve your driving experience. But while smart automotive technologies like Mercedes-Benz’ MBUX infotainment system accelerate the evolution of A.I, new challenges have arisen. So, in the ...

#10 Driving Artificial Intelligence forward – Claire Delaunay and Georges Massing

March 04, 2021 15:58 - 46 minutes - 37.6 MB

Artificial Intelligence has long grown beyond sci-fi flicks and mere Silicon Valley visions. New breakthroughs in machine learning technologies, such as neural networks, have transformed our daily lives for good and brought us amazing technologies that recognize your voice, make your life smarter and even improve your driving experience. But while smart automotive technologies like Mercedes-Benz’ MBUX infotainment system accelerate the evolution of A.I, new challenges have arisen. So, in the ...

LTM #9 Fascination Esports – Naz Aletaha and Natanael Sijanta

October 27, 2020 07:00 - 38 minutes - 31.2 MB

Imagine a world where taking a drive could also mean stepping into a total Esports experience, testing your gaming skills online against millions of other players worldwide. Thanks to the partnership between Mercedes-Benz and League of Legends creators Riot Games, the fantasy of immersive in-car gaming could become reality sooner than you think. In the latest episode of Let’s talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, we take a look into the vision behind the partnership, how Mercedes-Benz is ...

#9 Fascination Esports – Naz Aletaha and Natanael Sijanta

October 27, 2020 07:00 - 38 minutes - 30.9 MB

Imagine a world where taking a drive could also mean stepping into a total Esports experience, testing your gaming skills online against millions of other players worldwide. Thanks to the partnership between Mercedes-Benz and League of Legends creators Riot Games, the fantasy of immersive in-car gaming could become reality sooner than you think. In the latest episode of Let’s talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, we take a look into the vision behind the partnership, how Mercedes-Benz is ...

LTM #8 The Sound of Success – Thomas Küppers and Felix Jaehn

October 09, 2020 09:00 - 48 minutes - 39.6 MB

Did you know it’s scientifically proven that you can’t feel scared if you’re singing? Such is the impact of sound and the emotions it triggers in us. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, show host Sarah Elsser meets two men whose passion for sound is central to their lives; Mercedes-Benz sound designer Thomas Küppers, and Felix Jaehn, superstar DJ, music producer and Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador. Felix gives us an insight into his daily routine and revea...

#8 The Sound of Success – Thomas Küppers and Felix Jaehn

October 09, 2020 09:00 - 48 minutes - 39 MB

Did you know it’s scientifically proven that you can’t feel scared if you’re singing? Such is the impact of sound and the emotions it triggers in us. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, show host Sarah Elsser meets two men whose passion for sound is central to their lives; Mercedes-Benz sound designer Thomas Küppers, and Felix Jaehn, superstar DJ, music producer and Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador. Felix gives us an insight into his daily routine and revea...

LTM #7 Factory 56 – the digital and sustainable car factory – Jörg Burzer and Ulrike Graze

September 10, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 25.9 MB

How does the factory of the future look like today? You do not need to watch a science fiction movie to answer that. The factory of the future is flexible, digital, efficient and sustainable. And it is already reality! For the development of the newly opened Factory 56, Mercedes-Benz put their employees at the center and involved them from the very beginning. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, podcast host Sarah Elsser meets Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Merced...

#7 Factory 56 – the digital and sustainable car factory – Jörg Burzer and Ulrike Graze

September 10, 2020 09:00 - 31 minutes - 25.5 MB

How does the factory of the future look like today? You do not need to watch a science fiction movie to answer that. The factory of the future is flexible, digital, efficient and sustainable. And it is already reality! For the development of the newly opened Factory 56, Mercedes-Benz put their employees at the center and involved them from the very beginning. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, podcast host Sarah Elsser meets Jörg Burzer, Member of the Board of Management of Merced...

LTM #6 Driving with ease in the new S-Class – Gudrun Schönherr & Belinda Günther

August 20, 2020 09:42 - 32 minutes - 25.9 MB

Can a car be relaxing? You might not think so but yes – the new S-Class sure is. Experts from a wide range of fields have worked together to achieve just that. High-tech, comfort, individual ergonomics and a special selection of materials ensure a new level of luxury and well-being. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, podcast host Sarah Elsser meets Gudrun Schönherr, Project Lead Future Fit & Health, and Belinda Günther, Head of Color & Trim. They talk about how Mercedes-Benz has t...

#6 Driving with ease in the new S-Class – Gudrun Schönherr & Belinda Günther

August 20, 2020 09:42 - 32 minutes - 25.8 MB

Can a car be relaxing? You might not think so but yes – the new S-Class sure is. Experts from a wide range of fields have worked together to achieve just that. High-tech, comfort, individual ergonomics and a special selection of materials ensure a new level of luxury and well-being. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, podcast host Sarah Elsser meets Gudrun Schönherr, Project Lead Future Fit & Health, and Belinda Günther, Head of Color & Trim. They talk about how Mercedes-Benz has t...

#5 Rethinking Safety & Comfort in the new S-Class – Christoph von Hugo & Oliver Thöne

August 11, 2020 09:00 - 38 minutes - 30.7 MB

How are challenges in the development of new safety features addressed? And did Mercedes-Benz manage to top the previous level of comfort in the new S-Class? In the latest episode of the Mercedes-Benz podcast "Let's talk Mercedes" we talk about the pioneering safety features of the new S-Class. We want to know: How does the S-Class live up to its claim to be one of the best cars in the world? Our guests in the second of three special episodes on the new S-Class are the Mercedes-Benz experts C...

LTM #5 Rethinking Safety & Comfort in the new S-Class – Christoph von Hugo & Oliver Thöne

August 11, 2020 09:00 - 38 minutes - 30.8 MB

How are challenges in the development of new safety features addressed? And did Mercedes-Benz manage to top the previous level of comfort in the new S-Class? In the latest episode of the Mercedes-Benz podcast "Let's talk Mercedes" we talk about the pioneering safety features of the new S-Class. We want to know: How does the S-Class live up to its claim to be one of the best cars in the world? Our guests in the second of three special episodes on the new S-Class are the Mercedes-Benz experts C...

#4 Maxi Ulrike Vogel & Christian Mirea - The S-Class - a car that really listens

July 21, 2020 09:00 - 38 minutes - 31.2 MB

The first of three special episodes all about the new S-Class will give you deep dive behind the scenes into the development of the new MBUX. The latest version brings new, intuitive functions that turn the new S-Class into the ultimate digital car with access to a personal “data highway”. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, show host Sarah Elsser talks to two Mercedes-Benz experts, Maxi Ulrike Vogel, responsible for UI Portfolio Management and Christian M...

LTM #4 Maxi Ulrike Vogel & Christian Mirea - The S-Class - a car that really listens

July 21, 2020 09:00 - 38 minutes - 31.4 MB

The first of three special episodes all about the new S-Class will give you deep dive behind the scenes into the development of the new MBUX. The latest version brings new, intuitive functions that turn the new S-Class into the ultimate digital car with access to a personal “data highway”. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, show host Sarah Elsser talks to two Mercedes-Benz experts, Maxi Ulrike Vogel, responsible for UI Portfolio Management and Christian M...

LTM #3 Jan Frodeno - Happiness begins where your comfort zone ends

July 06, 2020 09:03 - 25 minutes - 21 MB

Jan Frodeno must challenge his own mental and physical limits every day in order to sustain his level of competitiveness as one of the world’s best triathletes. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, show host Sarah Elsser meets this exceptional athlete and brand ambassador of Mercedes-Benz and talks to him about his personal motivation and the ups and downs of his career and about aerodynamics, following the 2019 experiment in Mercedes-Benz's modern wind tun...

#3 Jan Frodeno - Happiness begins where your comfort zone ends

July 06, 2020 09:03 - 25 minutes - 20.9 MB

Jan Frodeno must challenge his own mental and physical limits every day in order to sustain his level of competitiveness as one of the world’s best triathletes. In the latest episode of Let’s Talk Mercedes, the Mercedes-Benz podcast, show host Sarah Elsser meets this exceptional athlete and brand ambassador of Mercedes-Benz and talks to him about his personal motivation and the ups and downs of his career and about aerodynamics, following the 2019 experiment in Mercedes-Benz's modern wind tun...

LTM #2 Katja Bott & Sebastian Vesper - Communicating in times of transformation

June 29, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutes - 23.9 MB

Show host Sarah Elsser meets Sebastian Vesper, who heads Medienfachverlag Oberauer’s Berlin office and used to be chief editor of the specialist journal PR report for more than ten years, and Katja Bott, Head of Global Communications at Mercedes-Benz Cars and Vans. The three talk about the lessons learned from digital product presentations, how the pandemic has affected the relationship between journalists and PR experts, and to what degree corporate publishing activities rivals the work of j...

#2 Katja Bott & Sebastian Vesper - Communicating in times of transformation

June 29, 2020 13:00 - 29 minutes - 23.8 MB

Show host Sarah Elsser meets Sebastian Vesper, who heads Medienfachverlag Oberauer’s Berlin office and used to be chief editor of the specialist journal PR report for more than ten years, and Katja Bott, Head of Global Communications at Mercedes-Benz Cars and Vans. The three talk about the lessons learned from digital product presentations, how the pandemic has affected the relationship between journalists and PR experts, and to what degree corporate publishing activities rivals the work of j...

#1 Arno van der Merwe – A look towards China

May 28, 2020 06:00 - 19 minutes - 15.8 MB

The Mercedes-Benz podcast starts with a report on the current situation in China. The last few weeks have been a challenge for Arno van der Merwe, President and CEO of Beijing Benz Automotive Co. (BBAC), and his team. From him, we learn firsthand about the team spirit with which the team in China has managed to get production up and running after the outbreak of COVID-19. Visit us on Mercedes me Media: http://media.mercedes-benz.com/letstalkmercedes

LTM #1 Arno van der Merwe – A look towards China

May 28, 2020 06:00 - 19 minutes - 16 MB

The Mercedes-Benz podcast starts with a report on the current situation in China. The last few weeks have been a challenge for Arno van der Merwe, President and CEO of Beijing Benz Automotive Co. (BBAC), and his team. From him, we learn firsthand about the team spirit with which the team in China has managed to get production up and running after the outbreak of COVID-19. Visit us on Mercedes me Media: http://media.mercedes-benz.com/letstalkmercedes

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