This is Rhea Ferdinand here from 5 with 5 and I'm here to talk to you about Mercedes-Benz and how

they're making your life easier through groundbreaking innovations with their cars.

There is MBUX, their multi-media system with AI which recommends things you might find useful

such as a faster way to work if your route is congested or a playlist of your favorite songs.

All you need to do is ask. You can also create a unique user profile to set your car up just

the way you like it. Remember your ambient lighting preferences for the ultimate personalised

driving experience. It can even remind you to call your mum or your best friend on the way up.

Mercedes-Benz are also going to be making your life easier very soon in another way by changing

the way you buy a new car. It all begins on the 3rd of January 2023. To go up to

Mercedes-Benz.co.uk, let's find out more.

Hello and welcome to the Intelligence from the Economist. I'm your host Jason Palmer.

Every weekday we provide a fresh perspective on the events shaping your world.

74 years ago this week the British Raj was split into two nations, India and Pakistan.

Then it was a coloniser's crude carving up along religious lines. Plenty of those old tensions

remain today testing a relationship between two nuclear powers. And if you're a fan of the sport

of Badminton you won't be surprised that Indonesia took home gold at this year's Olympics.

It almost always does. We ask why the country is so mad for the sports and so good at it.

But first.

Today in Haiti tropical depression grace will bring rains that may cause flooding and mudslides.

That will complicate rescue efforts following a massive earthquake on Saturday.

Tonight Haiti is reeling after being struck by a new disaster.

The quake rocked residents of southwestern Haiti into the streets,

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