'Shaping Future Transportation': Mercedes-Benz At The CV Show 2011
Apr 7, 2011
Saving the planet need not cost the Earth - that's the message Mercedes-Benz will be taking to the CV Show 2011, as it demonstrates yet again its determination to produce cleaner and more economical commercial vehicles. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-AMG and La Martina Team Up to Support Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Miami
Apr 5, 2011
PR Newswire MIAMI, April 5, 2011 MIAMI, April 5, 2011 -- Mercedes-AMG, the performance brand of Mercedes-Benz, and La Martina, the maker of fine polo equipment and apparel, are joining forces to create a limited-edition polo shirt to support Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Greater Miami. Â The shirts are being sold ... Continue reading
International Auto Brands Have Mixed March 2011 Sales Results
Apr 4, 2011
U.S. auto market. Sales of both international and domestic vehicles exceeded many analysts' predictions, finishing the month up 16.9 percent from March 2010. Some of the biggest gains were seen by Honda (up 25.4 percent from a year ago), Hyundai (up 31.6 percent), and Nissan (up 28.4 percent). Toyota saw sales fall 6.7 ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2011
PR Newswire NEW YORK, April 1, 2011 NEW YORK, April 1, 2011 -- Daimler AG (stock exchange abbreviation DAI) today reported U.S. sales of 22,971 Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles, an improvement of 11 Percent compared to March 2010. All sales figures in this release are on an unadjusted basis unless otherwise noted. (Log ... Continue reading
More Than 5000 Kilometres Through Australia - F-CELL World Drive Starts Its Third Route Section
Mar 31, 2011
59 days after setting off from Stuttgart, the F-CELL World Drive has reached the third continent of its round-the-world tour. ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz SLK Benefits from More Aggressive Image, Says CAP
Mar 30, 2011
LONDON--AGGRESSIVE styling and across-the-board improvements have given the new Mercedes-Benz SLK a significant forecast residual value premium over the outgoing model, according to CAP, the used car pricing experts. âHistorically the SLK has suffered something of an image problem, sometimes unkindly described as ... Continue reading
A Goodbye, A Leaf, A Kia, A Jolt to Volt, A Laugh or Two In This Months Letter From Europe
Mar 29, 2011
From Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief The Auto Channel Let me start this Letter from Europe with a tribute to old friend David E. Davis. We lost him to cancer a few days ago. There is no doubt in my mind that he and the ailing Brock Yates were the most influential American auto writers Iâve ever met. In the 70s ... Continue reading
2011 Mercedes-Benz ML550 4Matic Review and More
Mar 29, 2011
THE AUTO PAGE By John Heilig Model: 2011 Mercedes-Benz ML550 4Matic Engine: 5.5-liter V8 Horsepower/Torque: 382 hp @ 6,000 rpm/391 lb.-ft. @ 2,800-4,800 rpm Transmission: 7-speed automatic with manual mode Wheelbase: 114.7 in. Length x Width x Height: 188.2 x 76.3 x 71.5 in. Tires: P255/50R19 Cargo: 29.4/72.4 cu. Ft. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz and The PGA of America Kick Off Golf Performance Center Tour at the Masters
Mar 28, 2011
PR Newswire AUGUSTA, Ga., March 28, 2011 AUGUSTA, Ga., March 28, 2011 -- A host of innovative golf teaching technologies hits the road this year giving golfers a chance to sharpen their skills as The Mercedes-Benz Performance Center, a mobile golf tour powered by The PGA of America, launches in Augusta with the help of ... Continue reading
OSRAM HID Lighting Debuts on Mercedes-Benz
Mar 25, 2011
"COOLEST" HEADLIGHTS DEBUT ON MERCEDES-BENZ German Automaker Outfits E- & S-Class with 20% Higher Headlamp Color Temperature; Distinctive Blue Hue Hard to Miss HILLSBORO, N.H., March 24, 2011 - In the world of automotive lighting, "cool" lights are getting hot, according to the leading supplier of automotive headlights ... Continue reading
MBUSA Announces Senior Management Appointments
Mar 23, 2011
March 23, 2011 - MONTVALE, NJ Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) has announced key changes within its senior management team both at corporate headquarters and in its northeast region. âThese management changes will enable us to tap new talent, take advantage of fresh perspectives and provide new opportunities in our senio ... Continue reading
New Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupé - Emotion And High Performance at Its Most Attractive
Mar 23, 2011
In the shape of the new C 63 AMG coupé, Mercedes-AMG is presenting an autonomous, high-performance car that appeals to all the senses. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz to Launch Teen Driving School in the United States
Mar 23, 2011
PR Newswire MONTVALE, N.J., March 23, 2011 MONTVALE, N.J., March 23, 2011 -- Mercedes-Benz USA announces today that in late 2011 it is planning to offer driver's education with the aim of teaching teenagers the skills and competencies for safe and enjoyable driving. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100901/NY5 ... Continue reading
Willen Hospice Receives Wheel Support From Mercedes-Benz
Mar 22, 2011
At a time when charities are finding it tougher than ever to meet their funding needs, Willen Hospice, a Milton Keynes charity providing specialist care for people whose illness no longer responds to curative treatments, has received support from Mercedes-Benz UK. ... Continue reading
2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe: Excitement and High Performance at its Best
Mar 21, 2011
Two-door coupe delivers up to 481 hp March 20, 2011 - MONTVALE, NJ The new 2012 C63 AMG Coupe designed by Mercedes-AMG combines distinctive design with a powerful drivetrain and dynamic handling. The new coupe joins the successful C63 AMG Sedan as well as the AMG family of coupes which includes the CLS63 AMG and the CL ... Continue reading
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