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Mercedes-Benz cast in upcoming Jurassic World film [+video]

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As the long-awaited next installment of the groundbreaking Jurassic Park series, Jurassic World, arrives in theaters in June, you might be able to find an entire fleet of Mercedes-Benz vehicles sharing the spotlight with the dinosaurs.

According to the automaker, alongside the iconic G-Class, Unimog and Sprinter models, the all-new GLE Coupé will play a leading role in the action-adventure.

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In 1997 the Mercedes-Benz M-Class made its first official appearance in the Hollywood Blockbuster ‘The Lost World: Jurassic Park’. Today, 18 years later, another Mercedes-Benz car will debut in a significant role in the latest installment of the groundbreaking Jurassic Park series named Jurassic World: the new GLE Coupé“, says Dr. Jens Thiemer, Vice President Marketing Mercedes-Benz Cars.

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The Mercedes-Benz GLE 450 AMG Coupé makes its film debut as the official car of Jurassic World operations manager Claire, played by Bryce Dallas Howard. When Claire must confront a crisis well beyond what she can handle alone, she takes the new Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupé (showcasing its off-road capabilities) and joins behavioral researcher Owen (Chris Pratt) on a mission in the lush jungle of Isla Nublar.

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In addition, you will also see Owen piloting the G-Class, the patriarch of all Mercedes-Benz SUVs. The film also features the Unimog, cast as a dinosaur ambulance, as well as a G 63 AMG 6×6 and various Sprinter models. “The fleet of Mercedes Benz vehicles fit perfectly into Jurassic World. They are classy, sophisticated, and sexy — exactly what would exist in a modern international theme park“, says producer Frank Marshall. Check out the teaser video below!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiY2u1EFtZY