Mercedes-Benz Gifts Custom Electric G-Class to 'League of Legends' Star Uzi
SummaryMercedes-Benz gifted League of Legends icon Uzi a custom electric G-Class for his Hall of Legends inductionThe G 580 EQ features a Kalahari gold magno finish and personalized MANUFAKTUR detailsA custom artwork depicting Uzi in Shanghai was also created to commemorate the momentMercedes-Benz has honored Chinese esports legend Jian “Uzi” Zìháo with a one-of-a-kind electric G-Class to celebrate his induction into the League of Legends Hall of Legends. As the second-ever inductee, following Korean superstar Faker, Uzi was recognized for his extraordinary career and influence on the global gaming community.Built on the new G 580 with EQ Technology platform, Uzi’s vehicle was handcrafted through Mercedes’ exclusive MANUFAKTUR program. It features a distinctive Kalahari gold magno finish, engraved “Hall of Legends” interior details and bespoke elements reflecting Uzi’s legacy. It is also the first electric G-Class of its kind in China.In addition to the car, Mercedes-Benz collaborated with a design studio to create a custom artwork showing Uzi in his hometown of Shanghai alongside his new G-Class, complete with Easter eggs from his career. This collaboration is part of Mercedes-Benz’s ongoing partnership with Riot Games, which includes support for major tournaments like Worlds and MSI, as well as the newly launched Hall of Legends initiative.Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
Summary
- Mercedes-Benz gifted League of Legends icon Uzi a custom electric G-Class for his Hall of Legends induction
- The G 580 EQ features a Kalahari gold magno finish and personalized MANUFAKTUR details
- A custom artwork depicting Uzi in Shanghai was also created to commemorate the moment
Mercedes-Benz has honored Chinese esports legend Jian “Uzi” Zìháo with a one-of-a-kind electric G-Class to celebrate his induction into the League of Legends Hall of Legends. As the second-ever inductee, following Korean superstar Faker, Uzi was recognized for his extraordinary career and influence on the global gaming community.
Built on the new G 580 with EQ Technology platform, Uzi’s vehicle was handcrafted through Mercedes’ exclusive MANUFAKTUR program. It features a distinctive Kalahari gold magno finish, engraved “Hall of Legends” interior details and bespoke elements reflecting Uzi’s legacy. It is also the first electric G-Class of its kind in China.
In addition to the car, Mercedes-Benz collaborated with a design studio to create a custom artwork showing Uzi in his hometown of Shanghai alongside his new G-Class, complete with Easter eggs from his career. This collaboration is part of Mercedes-Benz’s ongoing partnership with Riot Games, which includes support for major tournaments like Worlds and MSI, as well as the newly launched Hall of Legends initiative.
Click here to view full gallery at Hypebeast
