NHTSA Safety Recalls Indexed April 29, 2019
Apr 29, 2019
Recalls - Ford; Collins; Honda; Fouts Bros.; Thor, IC Bus; International; KME; Navistar; Volkswagen; Mercedes-Benz; Hackney, Holiday Rambler; ITI; Autocar; Dutchman; Toyota; Fiat; Jeep; Subaru; Acura; Chevrolet, a safety defect could lead to injury or even death. ... Continue reading
Apr 25, 2019
EVs and the Environment: The Discussion Continues Last summer, California highway police pulled over pop star Justin Bieber as he sped through Los Angeles in an attempt to shake the paparazzi. He was driving a hybrid electric car—not just any hybrid, mind you, but a chrome-plated Fisker Karma, a US $100 000 plug-in h ... Continue reading
Apr 23, 2019
New York Auto Show unveils new models ranging from a Small Toyota to a Compact Cadillac and a Large Mercedes-Benz New York is synonymous with Broadway shows, skyscrapers, Wall Street and Central Park. Cars, on the other hand, tend to evoke the city’s traffic jams or its iconic yellow cabs. ... Continue reading
Apr 16, 2019
Apr 16, 2019 – Affalterbach Mercedes-AMG is updating the successful GLC 63 models with sharpened vehicle dynamics, optimized connectivity, and the newly optional MBUX Interior Assistant. The SUV and coupe receive a new, even more distinctive light design as well as the MBUX infotainment system with AMG-specific funct ... Continue reading
Here Comes the Mercedes-Benz Concept GLB - Get Ready Shanghai
Apr 15, 2019
With the Concept GLB at Auto Shanghai 2019, Mercedes-Benz shows what SUV ideas on the company's compact car platform might be realized alongside the GLA as a sporty all-rounder. While the latter promises engaging driving enjoyment with its coupe-like lines, the Concept GLB places an emphasis on spaciousness with a robu ... Continue reading
Apr 14, 2019
Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport claim a 1-2 victory in the historic 1000th Grand Prix Lewis took his 75th career victory today – his second of the 2019 season and sixth at the Chinese Grand Prix Valtteri finished the race in second place, completing the third consecutive 1-2 for the team in 2019 Today’s result mar ... Continue reading
F1 - 2019 Chinese Grand Prix Sunday Press Conference and Complete Results
Apr 14, 2019
TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Martin Brundle) Q: Lewis, congratulations. You’ve won the 1000th championship event. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz commercial vehicles in off-road operations
Apr 9, 2019
At this year's Bauma exhibition in Munich, international and German specialised journalists were given a first-hand experience of the exhibited Mercedes-Benz construction vehicles in operation on off-road terrain. A true world premiere: the new Mercedes-Benz Arocs showed its indestructibility in mud and scree for the f ... Continue reading
Apr 8, 2019
Stuttgart/Shanghai. April 8, 2019; At the 18th Auto Shanghai, the inventor of the automobile is presenting, in addition to the new Concept GLB, another version of the Mercedes-AMG A 35 Saloon in a world premiere. ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2019
This Weeks Can't Miss Automotive Stories: New Vehicle Sales Scoreboard; Takata Still Killing; Hyundai and Kia Fire Investigation; GM EV US Tax Break Halfed; Autonomous Vehicle News; Profitable Traffic Tickets; Ghosn Re Re Re Re Arrested (心室無収縮); German Car Co's Charges; Tariffs; Tesla Troubles (yet again); FC ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Reports March Sales of 27,004 Units
Apr 2, 2019
ATLANTA--Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported March sales of 27,004 Mercedes-Benz models. Mercedes-Benz Vans reported March sales of 3,533 units and smart reported 90 units, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 30,627 vehicles for the month. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Expands GLC Production
Apr 1, 2019
Mercedes-Benz GLC to roll off the line as of 2022 at the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant. ·"With production of the GLC at the Mercedes-Benz Sindelfingen plant we are putting our production network on an even more flexible and efficient footing. ... Continue reading
IIHS Cars For Teens - Updated Recommendations +VIDEO
Mar 31, 2019
IIHS tightens criteria for recommended used vehicles for teens ARLINGTON, Va. — The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety is applying more stringent criteria to its list of recommended used vehicles for teens, as recent safety improvements have percolated down to lower-cost used cars, SUVs, minivans and pickups. ... Continue reading
Mar 27, 2019
March 27, 2019; LMC reported that in 1996, the first-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK played a big part in popularizing the retractable hard-top design that other convertibles would go on to emulate. European sales of the convertible bodystyle subsequently peaked during the mid-noughties, with over 400,000 sold in 2004, as ... Continue reading
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