Mercedes-Benz is showing a further close-to-production prototype at the IAA, in the shape of the Concept BlueZERO E-CELLPLUS.
“This innovative electric car proves that we have very definite ideas about where this journey is taking us in terms of compact cars, too,” comments Dr. Thomas Weber, Member of the Board of Daimler AG, responsible for Group [...]
The Good:
Performance is enhanced in the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E550 Coupe with a nearly slushless, seven-speed automatic transmission and adjustable suspension. The Bluetooth phone system includes dial-by-name voice command and the navigation system automatically avoids traffic jams. The premium Harmon Kardon sound system is audiophile quality.
The Bad:
The iPod cable is poorly placed, [...]
E-Class September 11th 2009
Just about everything I have bought out of the MB Lifestyles Collection catalog was made in China (flashlight, umbrella, keychain, etc.) and they seem to be of good quality. I think it’s reasonable to assume that the cars might be next.
January 30, 2008 – Chinese-made Mercedes-Benz C class will be launched in [...]
The third body style in the all-new E-class lineup, the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class wagon, is scheduled to make its official debut at the 2009 Frankfurt auto show, but Mercedes-Benz has released images of the car ahead of the show.
In the U.S., the E-class wagon will be sold simply as an E350 4MATIC model, which sports [...]
E-Class September 4th 2009
The luxury wagon business isn’t growing in the U.S. BMW is likely to scrub importation of its 5 Series wagon after the hatchback 5 Series Grand Touring makes its debut here, evening out the lux estate business as Cadillac adds the CTS Sports Wagon. And the bestseller in this category is the Audi A4 Avant, [...]
Mercedes has announced its plans for its AMG performance division, with the Black Series of the upcoming E-Class Coupe being the main draw.
AMG has also said that it is no longer interested in engaging in ‘horsepower wars’ with its fellow German rivals, but will focus its AMG models on improving driving dynamics.
The new car will [...]
Mercedes-Benz 2009 E-Classes HUGE DISCOUNTS: E350 for $35.5K, E550 for $51K, E63 AMG for $67K (YMMV depending on the dealer)
1 Comment »Has anyone been able to get $38k price TODAY? I’ve been trying to get E350 RWD sports and lowest I can find right now is at $40k (2k more from incentive adjustment).
If anyone has any leads, I would appreciate if you can PM me.
Thanks!
UPDATE: I was just told that MBUSA lowered the market support this [...]
E-Class August 4th 2009
Daimler’s businesses continue to grow in China. The company’s regional headquarters, Daimler Northeast Asia (DNEA) is managing record passenger car sales and vehicle financing, while continuing to expand joint venture activities.
“As the economy and middle class in China continue to expand, more consumers have been able to realize their desire to drive a Mercedes-Benz,” said [...]
Mercedes-Benz latest muscle car impresses on every level
What we liked
>> Effortless power
>> Brilliant gearbox
>> wide range of its performance envelope
Not so much
>> not as agile as M5 or Panamera
>> Visually close to E500
>> Muted engine note - inside at least
Overall rating: 4.0/5.0
Engine/Drivetrain/Chassis: 4.5/5.0
Price, Packaging and Practicality: 4.0/5.0
Safety: 5.0/5.0
Behind the wheel: 4.0/5.0
X-factor: 4.0/5.0
The AMG versions of the [...]
E-Class July 28th 2009
New E-Class Stakes A Claim for ‘World’s Best’ Title
When Mercedes-Benz launches a new model, the entire automotive world takes notice and with the E-Class lineup, the German company has legitimate credentials to be considered the global leader in the luxury mid-size sedan and coupe segments.
Code-named the W12, the latest E-Class is the ninth generation Mercedes-Benz [...]
