Mercedes-Benz USA

Automotive
Overall: B · 61.1/100

As of May 2026, TruNorth grades Mercedes-Benz USA an overall B (61.1/100) across nine values categories. Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (Automotive): 14.6/26 on UN Guiding Principles assessment (policy, due diligence, remedy, and serious-allegation response). (source: chrb). Climate-commitment coalition member: First Movers Coalition (since 2022). (source: climate-coalitions).

Last updated May 2026 · TruNorth (trunorthapp.com)

Political donations

FEC: $119K in executive political donations; partisan lean split across 6 executive donors.

Source: exec-political-donations

Environment

Climate-commitment coalition member: First Movers Coalition (since 2022). First Movers Coalition: 10%+ near-zero primary steel + aluminum by 2030.

Source: climate-coalitions

Labor

Corporate Human Rights Benchmark (Automotive): 14.6/26 on UN Guiding Principles assessment (policy, due diligence, remedy, and serious-allegation response).

Source: chrb

DEI

No public record found.

Charity

No public record found.

Animal testing

No public record found.

Firearms

No public record found.

Privacy

State regulator action: OH AG (most recent 2025-12-22). ~$150.0M in known settlements. AG Yost Announces $150 Million Settlement with Mercedes-Benz over Illegal Emissions

Source: state-regulators-r3

Executive pay

No public record found.

Data sources

Researched from 200+ public-records sources: FEC · EPA · OSHA · SEC · CFPB · NHTSA · CISA · DOJ · CourtListener · and 190+ more. See the in-app Sources tab for the full list.

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