Is it illegal to replace the Mercedes emblem with a Maybach emblem?

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DeNorah
07/30/25 12:27am
Privately replacing the Mercedes emblem with a Maybach emblem is considered illegal. More information about unauthorized emblem changes is as follows: 1. There are regulations stating that unauthorized emblem changes are illegal: The "Motor Vehicle Management Regulations" clearly stipulate that unauthorized emblem changes are illegal, and vehicles with altered emblems will not pass the annual inspection. 2. Emblems cannot be changed arbitrarily: The emblem, body color, and license plate are crucial identifiers of a motor vehicle. Changing the emblem poses significant safety hazards on the road. In cases of traffic accidents or vehicle theft, it can cause difficulties for law enforcement and complicate case handling. 3. Unauthorized emblem changes carry penalties: According to the law, the trademark and brand of a motor vehicle cannot be altered. If caught, a fine of 500 yuan will be imposed, and the original emblem must be restored.
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