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0Official: Visio.M all-electric prototype tested near Munich [w/video] 1360867920
The Visio.M urban electric vehicle, launched last year by BMW and Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler, is on the road. Well, test site roads anyway, where a prototype of the lightweight EV is being evaluated near Munich. The car uses carbon fiber and other composite materials to provide what Visio.M's ...
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Official: 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class will be the world's most aerodynamic series production vehicle 1358281440
It may not look it, but the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is aerodynamic as all get out. How slippery is it? Well, the compact sedan has a drag coefficient of 0.23, which will make it the world's most aerodynamic series production car when it goes on sale in the US this September. By comparison, ...
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Report: Renault, Smart deal down the drain? 1357650180
Two years after announcing they would develop a new generation of the Smart Fortwo together, sharing drivetrain and platform technology, Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler and Renault have reportedly cut the cord, and Smart will go it alone. According to Britain's Car Magazine, the move was prompted ...
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Official: Mercedes-Benz ML250 BlueTex, B200 CNG named "most environmentally friendly" in class 1356878100
Two Mercedes-Benz models, the ML 250 BlueTec 4Matic and the Mercedes-Benz B200 Natural Gas Drive, have been named the most eco-friendly cars in their class by the popular German auto magazine Auto Test, which awarded them the title "Winners in Green." The environmental car ranking, published ...
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Official: German automakers renew push for clean-diesel sales in US 1355432340
Germany's largest automakers are renewing their pitch for their clean-diesel vehicles in the US as a way for consumers to combat high gas prices without having to resort to the (often) even pricier hybrid and plug-in hybrid options. Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler, Porsche and ...
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Report: Hubject wants to expand EV-charging payment system across Europe 1354538700
Hubject, the collaboration between a half-dozen German companies that earlier this year proposed a standardized electric-vehicle charging payment infrastructure for Germany, is now thinking even bigger. BMW, Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler, Bosch and the other companies in the collective are looking ...
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Official: Mercedes debuts battery-electric 'Crewbus,' Sprinter EV prototype 1348406280
Mercedes-Benz will start selling a passenger version of its Vito E-CELL utility vehicles in Europe after unveiling a battery-electric Sprinter van at the International Motor Show in Hanover, Germany.The Vito E-CELL Crewbus, which the Daimler AG division calls the world's first seven-seat ... -
Official: Mercedes gives details on B 200 Natural Gas Drive 1347062460
Ooh la la! That's the response Mercedes-Benz is shooting for when it unveils its natural-gas powered B 200 vehicle at the Paris Motor Show later this month. Mercedes is pitching a five-seater that will cost half as much to refuel as its gas-powered equivalent while emitting 16 percent less ...
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Official: 2013 Mercedes-Benz E400 Hybrid priced from $55,800* 1344975420
Mercedes-Benz has added the E400 Hybrid to the E-Class range for the 2013 model year, and we've now learned that the gasoline-electric sedan will be priced from $55,800, (*) not including $905 for destination. The E400 Hybrid originally debuted at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show earlier this ...
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Rumormill: Mercedes planning SLS AMG E-Cell Roadster? 1343836860
If the rumors are to be believed, Mercedes-Benz is planning a roadster version for the SLS AMG E-Cell electric supercar. Dutch newspaper De Telegraph is reporting that Mercedes-Benz is seriously looking at an SLS E-Cell Roadster. Through the rough translation, we're able to determine the ...

