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Car2go pilot program a huge success in Austin, Texas
Only six months into its pilot stage, the car2go mobility program began serving Austin last May 21. Car2go North America President and CEO Nicholas Cole says Austin is the perfect place to continue the program, especially locals cooperated positively during the program’s early days. Cole adds that working with the city of Austin and the [...]
System F-driven Mercedes being launched in Barcelona
Management Function Mercedes, the Mercedes GP still not finalized the aerodynamic device for model F-ducts. Even if they would be launching a preliminary F-conduct in China, it is said that the team of Ross Brawn did not get to complete their project before the Barcelona race. According to the driver Nico Rosberg, the version of [...]
Selling high for the Mercedes-Benz USA April 2010
Mercedes-Benz USA announced that their April sales have reached a total of 18,228 vehicles. This is good news that their sales have increased to a total of 25.1% in the second quarter with an increase of 25.5% over a year to date basis. High requirements for passenger cars from Mercedes and light-truck categories were the [...]
2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK to get a new look more new engines
2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK is set for a transformation. In addition to previous reports of its generous assistance to obtain panels of carbon fiber to lighten its curb weight is already thin, up and coming SLK will be a fresh makeover to distinguish it from the old. The SLK will end next completely redesigned before you [...]
Russia has begun production of 2010 Skoda Fabia facelift
Skoda Auto Russia has started a full production of the new Fabia in Kaluga factory. This is the second model, which has begun its full-cycle production in the factory. The first one was the Skoda Octavia.
Mercedes-Benz Commercial Vehicles announces 2011 road tour
Do you own a business in Europe? Are you looking for reliable, versatile commercial vehicles to mobilize your products and services? Then you’ve got to be present in next year’s Commercial Vehicle Show, to be held from April 12 to 14. Launching exhibits will be no less than Mercedes-Benz Vans, Trucks and Approved Used Commercials [...]
2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Australian pricing revealed
Living down under and craving for a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG? Well, guess what? Mercedes-Benz recently revealed how much it would take for an Aussie to own an SLS. Starting at around $464,000, more than 40 SLS vehicles have been paid for, in Australia, and are set to be delivered this August.
Infiniti to create smaller, MB-powered crossover?
Partnerships are made to be broken. Or are they? Hopefully not for Daimler AG and Renault-Nissan, because there are rumors circulating that Infiniti is planning to cash in on a new DX CUV model that will take cues from the Mercedes-Benz A and B Classes.
Mercedes-Benz E-Class limousine by Binz
Think you’ve seen everything? Well, not yet. You haven’t seen what Binz has been up to. The company got the green light from Mercedes-Benz to build a limo version of the ever-reliable E-Class, and they wasted no time in doing just that.