Mercedes-Benz NXT, the Web3 division of the well-known German automotive company, has announced the upcoming launch of a new non-fungible token (NFT) collection in collaboration with Mojito, a platform dedicated to creating NFT marketplaces. This collection, named ‘The Era of Technology,’ represents the second out of seven distinct eras within the company’s exclusive ‘Icon’ series.
Details of the Collection
A total of 780 unique collectibles will be made available on May 21 at 18:00 CET, with the minting process open for seven days until May 28. Interestingly, participation in the launch is restricted to collectors residing in specific regions due to regulatory and tax compliance.
- The price for each item is set at 0.08 ETH.
- Collectors of previous core collections are eligible for discounts, with a 30% discount for holders of Maschine, Mercedes-Benz NXT Icons, and Mercedes-Benz NXT Eternities, and a 15% discount for Superdackel holders.
- Mint passes will be provided to Maschine and Mercedes-Benz NXT Eternities collectors, granting them a complimentary mint or reduced pricing. These passes are consumed upon use.
The Mercedes-Benz NXT Icons collection pays homage to the design legacy of Mercedes-Benz, with creations by Chief Design Officer Gorden Wagener and the design team. The collection is structured into eras, with ‘The Era of Technology’ showcasing six iconic cars produced between 2000 and 2017.
“The first era, ‘The Era of Luxury,’ encapsulates the current production and design ethos of Mercedes-Benz, while ‘The Era of Technology’ features a selection of significant cars from the past two decades,” the release highlighted.
Each car in the collection possesses unique attributes that cater to different categories, allowing enthusiasts to virtually own their favorite Mercedes cars. The collaboration with Mojito integrates blockchain technology and NFTs within the framework of the Web3 infrastructure, providing a seamless user experience.
The prior collections by Mercedes-Benz NXT included collaborations with notable artists and initiatives such as Maschine, Eternities, and Superdackel, offering exclusive digital assets to a select group of customers.
