Automotive
August 31, 2017
Mercedes-Benz's Digital Anticipation feature creates a personal connection between customer and car. Image credit: Mercedes-Benz
By Danny Parisi
German automaker Mercedes-Benz is making purchasing a vehicle an even more personal affair with the launch of a new service that lets customers watch their model being built in real-time.
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