Updated
Updated · Irish Mirror · May 26
Mercedes-Benz, Chipolo Launch EU-Made Key Tracker with 120-Metre Range
Updated
Updated · Irish Mirror · May 26

Mercedes-Benz, Chipolo Launch EU-Made Key Tracker with 120-Metre Range

5 articles · Updated · Irish Mirror · May 26
  • Chipolo and Mercedes-Benz unveiled an exclusive car key tracker built in Slovenia, pairing a brushed-metal Mercedes-inspired design with support for either Apple Find My or Google Find Hub.
  • The device uses EU-made chips, offers a rechargeable battery lasting up to 1 year per charge, and reaches 120 metres over Bluetooth.
  • IP67 protection lets the tracker resist dust and survive up to 30 minutes in 1 metre of fresh water, while the Chipolo app adds phone-calling, out-of-range alerts and ringtone changes.
  • The launch extends Chipolo’s run of branded accessories after its recent Secrid collaboration, while highlighting EU manufacturing and 50% recycled-plastic construction.
Beyond a luxury logo, what makes this $39 Mercedes-Benz tracker a smarter choice than its tech rivals?
How does a simple tracker help protect Mercedes-Benz's billion-dollar brand heritage in a booming accessory market?
Is this eco-friendly tracker a genuine step towards sustainability or just clever greenwashing by the auto industry?