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0Rumormill: Mercedes E300 Bluetec diesel hybrid could make it to the U.S. 1305564960
We're about to witness the first-ever mass-production diesel hybrid in this summer's Peugeot 3008 Hybrid4 crossover; this sort of powertrain has had engineers and many consumers drooling for a few years. The miles-per-gallon possibilities and environmental benefits are fascinating right away. All ...
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Mercedes-Benz thinking of all-electric S-Class? 1304614200
Jaguar unveiled its electric XJ test vehicle in 2010 and Rolls-Royce wheeled out its 102EX Phantom Experimental Electric at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. Now, Autocar reports that Mercedes-Benz is thinking of maybe possibly considering launching an all-electric S-Class. To be exact, Autocar ...
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Europcar to offer Mercedes-Benz Vito E-Cell electric van rentals 1304517780
Mercedes-Benz and Europcar, a Paris-based automotive rental company owned by French investment firm Eurazeo, have teamed up to offer commercial electric van rentals to customers on a trial basis in Hamburg, Germany and Paris by the end of 2011. The deal calls for M-B to supply Europcar with a ...
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Daimler, Bosch to establish electric motor joint venture 1302642300
German automaker Daimler AG and parts supplier Robert Bosch GmbH have announced plans to establish a 50:50 joint venture (JV) focused on electric motors for advanced technology vehicles. Terms of the JV should be finalized by mid-2011, with joint production of electric motors scheduled to ...
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Mercedes-Benz names Tracey Matura general manager of Smart USA 1301230560
With Penske walking away from its distribution rights, management, sales and marketing duties for Smart and Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) stepping in to peddle the pint-sized city cars, the German automaker has announced that a change atop Smart USA is coming. Effective May 1st, Tracey Matura will ...
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Rumormill: Hybrid tech headed to most next-gen Mercedes-Benz C-Class models 1301144520
Those gents over at Autocar are revving up that Mercedes-Benz C-Class hybrid rumormill again. This time around, Autocar claims that hybrid technology will land in virtually every model in the 2013-2014 C-Class lineup. According to Autocar's inside source, the next-gen C-Class is being ... -
Mercedes-Benz will produce next-gen fuel cell stacks in Canada 1300917180
Just days ago, Mercedes-Benz announced plans to construct its own fuel cell production plant in the Vancouver, British Columbia area of Canada to manufacture next-generation fuel cell stacks for M-B's hydrogen-fed vehicles. Construction is set to commence immediately on the 2,000-square-meter ...
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We catch up with the Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World Drive in the States 1300399200
Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World Drive – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Mercedes-Benz F-Cell World drive recently rolled into Hollywood, CA, a full 5,651 miles from where we last parted ways with the round-the-world hydrogen-promoting caravan. After we left the driver's seat in ... -
Mercedes-Benz to make more hybrids soon 1300396140
If you look solely at its U.S. sales figures, you might think that Mercedes-Benz is just barely committed to hybrid vehicles. Combined, total U.S. sales of the Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid and the ML450 Hybrid SUV in 2010 aren't even worth mentioning. However, Dr. Christian Mohrdieck, ... -
Mercedes-Benz launches bi-fueled E 200 NGT BlueEfficiency in Europe 1300371000
Mercedes-Benz has launched the E 200 NGT BlueEfficiency, a bi-fuel natural gas/gasoline model that sports a four-cylinder, 163-horsepower supercharged "Kompressor" engine. The mill has been modified with an additional bank of fuel injectors, allowing it to run on either natural gas or ...

