2015 C-Class Estate The First Mercedes With New Features by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Aug 10, 2014
C-Class Estate is not just a lifestyle wagon, it's a luxury vehicle for customers with an active lifestyle. By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor FRANKFURT - August 8, 2014: The introduction of the new generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate also includes the premiere of some new high-tech features. The Estate is the ... Continue reading
Aug 10, 2014
DIESEL 'INVASION' SET FOR NEW LUXURY SEDANS LED BY VW AND BMW from Mac Gordon Senior Editor-at-large Auto Central August 10, 2014; New U.S. VW chief Michael Horn sees fast cars fading out as all VW brands are âdieselized.â Single and twin turbo engines will offset power changes. New MPG Regs dictate need to d ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Club Partners With BMW, Audi for 5th Annual Legends of the Autobahn
Aug 8, 2014
The Mercedes-Benz Club of America (MBCA) will team-up with the BMW Car Club of America and Audi Club North America on Friday, August 15 to co-host Legends of the Autobahn® 2014 â a one-day auto festival showcasing the very best of German automotive engineering. Now in its fifth year, and with several thousand v ... Continue reading
First Drive Review: 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate by Henny Hemmes +VIDEO
Aug 7, 2014
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor July 31, 2014 Station wagons?!!! Ho, ho... Here in Europe, as well as in the UK, we have never been out of love with the most practical body-style ever designed. Whatever you call it; Estate, T-Modell, Touring, or Kombi; the station wgon continues to enjoy huge popularity. And per ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz S-Class, S 600 Guard--All Around Protection
Aug 6, 2014
Mercedes-Benz has updated its range of special protection models with the new S 600 Guard based on the new S-Class. The S 600 Guard provides all-round protection to the level of resistance class VR9 (both in transparent and non-transparent areas). With first-class comfort, an outstanding AIRMATIC suspension, a powerful ... Continue reading
car2go Launches "ride2provide" To Help car2go Communities To Work Together To Give Back
Aug 5, 2014
car2go Launches #ride2provide to Help Members to Work Together To Give Back â car2go To Donate Directly to .@WholePlanet car2go North America LLC, the fastest-growing global carsharing company, announced that it has launched "ride2provide," a donation feature to be integrated into the car2go mobile app for iPhone ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Sales July 2014: Up 15 Percent
Aug 1, 2014
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported the highest July retail volumes in its history with 30,757 units sold across the Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter and smart model lines, representing a 16.4% increase from the 26,423 vehicles sold the same month last year. July sales for the Mercedes-Benz brand alone totaled 27,192, up 1 ... Continue reading
The New 9G-Tronic Gearbox for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Aug 1, 2014
From September there will a number of changes for the E-Class range, including the introduction of the new 9G-Tronic gearbox, new standard equipment, more power and lower emissions. Mercedes-Benz developed the 9G-Tronic gearbox in-house and will be twined with the E 350 BlueTEC engine in the Saloon, Estate, Coupé and ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz S Class Sets UK Prices
Jul 31, 2014
The acclaimed S-Class Coupé is set to arrive in the UK in September â priced from £96,565 OTR. The eight-cylinder S 63 AMG Coupé â priced at £125,595 OTR â generates a mighty 585 hp and 900 Nm of torque to provide effortless performance. For those wishing even more performance, the S 65 AMG Cou ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Announces Pricing On Highly Anticipated 2015 C-Class And GLA Models
Jul 30, 2014
Mercedes-Benz announced today pricing on two of its most eagerly awaited models â the all-new 2015 C-Class sedan and entry-level GLA SUV. The C-Class sedan will start at a Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $38,400 for the four-cylinder C300, and $48,590 for the C400 4MATIC sedan. The all-new GLA start ... Continue reading
New Long-Wheelbase Mercedes-Benz C-Class Starts Production in Beijing
Jul 30, 2014
As part of the global production network for the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Beijing Benz Automotive Co., Ltd. (BBAC) is the fourth site in less than six months to start production. The first ever long-wheelbase version of the C-Class for the local market marks another key milestone for Daimlerâs China strategy Hub ... Continue reading
Jul 29, 2014
One for all: the astonishingly versatile new Vito The new Vito offers a broad product range, encompassing the Vito panel van, the Vito Crew and the Vito Tourer family For the first time in this segment: front and rear-wheel drive Two turbodiesel engines in five power ratings Low on costs: systematically configured for ... Continue reading
Jul 28, 2014
Universal Technical Institute , the leading provider of post-secondary education for students seeking careers as professional automotive, diesel, collision repair, motorcycle and marine technicians, announced the official expansion of Daimler Trucks North America's (DTNA) Finish First training program to its new campus ... Continue reading
The Auto Channel News - 5, 10 and 15 Years Ago Today July 24, 2014
Jul 24, 2014
The Auto Channel News Library, KY July 24, 2014; The Auto Channel maintains the largest compendium (1.5 million) of auto-centric news, automotive stories, articles, reviews, rants and raves, auto show coverage, auto industry news, alt fuel truth and professional vehicle reviews. Below you will see links to just three o ... Continue reading
Daimler Shows Renewed Growth in the Second Quarter Sales and Financials
Jul 24, 2014
Confirmed outlook for full-year: significant growth anticipated in unit sales, revenue and EBIT from ongoing business Dr. Dieter Zetsche: "We are growing profitably, our strategy is bearing fruit. We are steadily continuing along our path. Supported by our product offensive and the successful continuation of our effici ... Continue reading
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