The New 720 HP Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series
Jul 14, 2020
Jul 14, 2020 – Affalterbach The most powerful AMG V8 series engine of all time, the most elaborate aerodynamics, the most intelligent material mix, the most expressive design, the most distinctive driving dynamics: For the new Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series, Affalterbach's engineers have raised the bar in the art of ve ... Continue reading
2020 Toyota Highlander, 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB In This Month's Letter From Europe
Jul 10, 2020
I am not going to pretend that testing cars and SUVs is as pleasant today as it was in the past (Thank you Bob and Marc but as the old saying goes the show must go on. Delivery companies are doing a fantastic jobs getting the cars to me totally disinfected and I am very grateful to them. ... Continue reading
IIHS Says Convertibles Are As Safe As Hard Tops (But More Fun Says Me) +VIDEO
Jul 9, 2020
Despite the relatively flimsy appearance of their roof structures, late-model convertibles are no riskier than nonconvertibles, according to the analysis of crash and fatality rates. ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz Reports Q2 Sales of 59,461 Vehicles
Jul 8, 2020
Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported Q2 sales of 59,461 Mercedes-Benz models. Additionally, Mercedes-Benz Vans recorded Q2 sales of 10,760, bringing MBUSA to a grand total of 70,221 vehicles for the quarter, a decrease of 17.2% over the comparable period last year. ... Continue reading
Official Preview Of 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Technology Heavy Plug-In Hybrid +VIDEO
Jul 6, 2020
Mercedes-Benz is expanding its digital information platform with an additional news format on the new S-Class, which celebrates its digital world premiere in September. In a total of three episodes starting 8 July 2020, Meet the S-Class DIGITAL will provide the first insights into some of the groundbreaking innovations ... Continue reading
June 2020 US Retail Auto Sales Surprisingly Good
Jul 1, 2020
Automakers laud U.S. consumer 'resilience' despite COVID-19 hit to sales 4 MIN READ Detroit July 1, 2020; Reuters journalists Nick Carey and Ben Klayman reported that major automakers posted lower U.S. monthly or quarterly new vehicle sales on Wednesday due in large part to weak fleet orders, but said consumer demand r ... Continue reading
Germany Amps Up Domestic Battery Production With Massive State Subsidies
Jun 30, 2020
German Minister of Economic Affairs and Energy Peter Altmaier officially awarded the government's first grant – worth EUR 300 million – to battery company Varta. "The establishment of innovative and sustainable battery cell production is a high priority for us in Germany," said Altmaier. ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - June 28, 2020
Jun 29, 2020
The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading
2021 All-new Mercedes-Benz GLA to start from $36,230
Jun 25, 2020
Gateway to the Mercedes-Benz SUV family boasts sporty aerodynamics, exceptional safety and intuitive MBUX infotainment system Atlanta June 25, 2020: The redesigned Mercedes-Benz GLA is the all-new, highly anticipated gateway to the Mercedes-Benz SUV lineup. With a sporty design, aerodynamic proportions and compact dime ... Continue reading
AHF 2020-Future Collectible Vehicle of the Year Award
Jun 23, 2020
Automotive Heritage Future Collectible Vehicle of the Year. Created originally by our late friend and colleague Mike Davis for the National Automotive History Collection at the Detroit Public Library, the award honors that vehicle – new or significantly redesigned for the designated calendar year, available in the U. ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY - June 22, 2020
Jun 22, 2020
The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles. Jeep, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Thor, Keystone, Airstream, Forest River, Vameer, Others. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall. ... Continue reading
Innovative Electric Turbocharger From Mercedes-AMG
Jun 19, 2020
The future of Mercedes-AMG is turning electric, with part of this evolution focused on combining high efficiency and enhanced driving dynamics. Developers in Affalterbach are working intensively on innovative technologies to ideally implement this combination, which will take driving performance to a new level. ... Continue reading
Updates for Mercedes-AMG E 63 S Sedan and Wagon
Jun 19, 2020
Since the legendary ... Continue reading
BMW and Mercedes-Benz Dissolve Venture To Jointly Develop Automated Driving
Jun 19, 2020
Both companies will continue to pursue their own development path Technological understanding of both partners remains a good fit Successful collaboration to continue in other fields as planned Fröhlich: ... Continue reading
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