Mercedes comes to town!

Shoppers will have the opportunity to buy their dream car from the newest Pop-Up store in Drake Circus, Mercedes-Benz!

The pop-up show room, located next to Costa Coffee on the Lower Mall, hosts two gorgeous Mercedes cars, the A Class and the S Class and gives shoppers an exclusive chance to preview the brand new Smart Car (the ForFour) which is yet to be launched on British roads.

The Pop-Up store aims to give shoppers a flavor of what the Mercedes brand is all about and hosts the only Mercedes F1 simulator in the South West giving customers a chance to test their skills driving a simulated SLS AMG on the Top Gear race track.

The Pop-Up store, which will be in Drake Circus until spring, will be bringing some exciting celebrity guests to Plymouth:

Touring car racing driver Nic Hamilton – Lewis Hamilton’s brother - will be visiting the Drake Circus store on the 7th March from 2pm – 4pm , talking about overcoming his battle with cerebral palsy to follow his dream to be come one of the top racing car drivers in the country. Nick will be also showing off his driving skills on the Mercedes F1 simulator, can you beat his time?

Plymouth born big wave Surfer Andrew Cotton will also be visiting the Drake Circus Pop-Up store on the 14th March 2pm – 4pm to talk about his sporting achievements and meet fans.

Lee Nash, General Manager, Mercedes-Benz of Plymouth said: “ We have leapt at the opportunity to take on a Pop-Up space in Drake Circus. Mercedes-Benz of Plymouth are always looking for new ways to interact with our customers and Drake Circus is simply the perfect place for us to do that. We are delighted to confirm that we have been open little over a week and have already had strong sales and lots of enquiries.”

Greg Lumley, Centre Director, Drake Circus said: “We are passionate about offering the very best shopping experience and bringing quality brands to Plymouth. We are delighted that Mercedes have joined us and hope that customers will see the temporary Pop-Up showroom as a great addition to our current offering.”