Brian D. Fulton named new President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Canada
Apr 6, 2016
TORONTO, April 5, 2016 /CNW/ - Mercedes-Benz Canada is pleased to announce that Brian D. Fulton will succeed Gareth T. Joyce as President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Canada effective May 1, 2016. Fulton is currently Vice President, Mercedes-Benz Financial Services (MBFS) and member of the Daimler Financial Services (DFS) ... Continue reading
Apr 1, 2016
TORONTO, April 1, 2016 - Mercedes-Benz Canada and its national dealer network announced that the company achieved its best March ever with sales totaling 4,496 units for an increase of 8.5%. At the conclusion of the first quarter of 2016, the company delivered 10,819 vehicles which pushed the overall growth to 16.6% an ... Continue reading
Mercedes-Benz USA 2016 March Sales - 28,164 Units
Apr 1, 2016
ATLANTA, April 1, 2016 -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) today reported March sales of 28,164, which closes the first-quarter at 75,769, down 3% from last year. Smart contributed 479 units, and Vans reported a best-ever March with 3,072, up 29.1% from the same time last year. MBUSA total sales were 31,715 for March. "We had ... Continue reading
First-ever IIHS New Car Headlight Ratings - Most Need Improvement
Mar 30, 2016
ARLINGTON, Va. â The Toyota Prius v is the only midsize car out of 31 evaluated to earn a good rating in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's first-ever headlight ratings.The best available headlights on 11 cars earn an acceptable rating, while nine only reach a marginal rating. Ten of the vehicles can't b ... Continue reading
New-Car Sales To Jump 8 Percent In March 2016
Mar 28, 2016
IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2016 -- New-vehicle sales are expected to increase 8 percent year-over-year to a total of 1.66 million units in March 2016, resulting in an estimated 17.2 million seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR), according to Kelley Blue Book www.kbb.com, the vehicle valuation and information source tru ... Continue reading
Nutson Reports: 2016 New York International Auto Show Press Preview Day 1
Mar 24, 2016
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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe Revealed Eve of New York Auto Show
Mar 23, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor NEW YORK - March 22, 2016: We are getting used to Mercedes-Benz revealing a new model on the eve of a major auto show. This time, it was the Mercedes GLC Coupe that will celebrate its world premiere at the New York International Auto Show. Chief exterior design Robert Lesnik took ... Continue reading
Most And Least Expensive Places In USA To Own a Car
Mar 21, 2016
LOS ANGELES, March 21, 2016 -- There's a $7,216 cost difference between owning a car in Michigan and New Hampshire, finds a new study from personal finance website GOBankingRates.com. The study considered the costs of six key factors affecting the expenses of owning a vehicle in all 50 U.S. states and the District of C ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports Lowest Rated Vehicles For 2016
Mar 17, 2016
Consumer Reports' Bottom Picks list reveals the cars, trucks, and SUVs with the lowest Overall Scores By Consumer Reports Last updated: March 16, 2016 SHARES 725 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Pinterest Share on Google+ Share via email Print When shopping for a new car, the choices can be overwhelming, wit ... Continue reading
2017 Mercedes-Benz CLA 4-door Coupe Shows In New York
Mar 16, 2016
March 15, 2016 - Stuttgart The sporty, expressive design of the CLA is now further honed in a facelift involving new front and rear bumpers as well as new light-alloy wheel designs. The interior also benefits from numerous enhancements, among them new seat covers and trim parts, as well as chrome-plated controls. LED H ... Continue reading
Fireball Tim's Malibu Vlog - Gangster Packard, Morgan EV, Electric Porsche, AMG GLA and More +VIDEO
Mar 12, 2016
Hollywood Car Designer and Host Fireball Tim Lawrence takes us on a weekly automotive journey through his show FIREBALL MALIBU VLOG HOLLYWOOD USA - March 12, 2016: Top episodes this week include his SEMA bound 1940 Gangster Packard 110, amazing cars from 1930-40 from The Automobile Driving Museum, the 2017 Morgan EV re ... Continue reading
Mar 11, 2016
First high-performance variant of the new E-Class AFFALTERBACH, Germany - March 11, 2016: Hot on the heels of the world premiere for the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class at the North American International Auto Show this January, the first high-performance variant of the new E-Class is already on the way from Mercedes-AMG. Th ... Continue reading
2016 World Car of the Year - Top Three Finalists In Five Categories Revealed in Geneva
Mar 9, 2016
By Henny Hemmes Senior European Editor The Auto Channel GENEVA, Switzerland. March 2, 2016. During a press conference at the Geneva Auto Show on Tuesday, the top three finalists have been announced in five categories. The winners of the 2016 World Car of the Year, World Luxury Car, World Performance Car, World Green Ca ... Continue reading
Mar 4, 2016
Special to The Auto Channel From: Dr. Brian Morin President & COO of Dreamweaver International â¢There are technologies that can take >50% of the cost out of manufacturing batteries. â¢If the Tesla Model 3 and Chevy Bolt can achieve volume, these technologies and others are sure to be implemented. â¢Once im ... Continue reading
SUV Buyers Research 1997-2017 (Still The Best)
Mar 3, 2016
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