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2011 Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Report: Mercedes wants to increase sales by 20% this year, B-Class plug-in hybrid might help

Many people consider BMWs and Mercedes Benzes to be completely different brands, therefore offering two distinct experiences. MB feels differently. In fact, they feel that there are enough undecided prospective Mercedes customers out there to offer four new compact cars next year. Naturally the A and B Class front wheel drive compacts will be offered [...]

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Mercedes-Benz Future: Small cars and C-Class derivatives to help growth

Mercedes-Benz’s U.S. executives are focused on increasing the brand’s market share in the region. To do that, they will be adding volume with a range of new front-wheel-drive compact cars and different variants of redesigned C-Class due out in 2014 and 2015. On global scale, Mercedes-Benz has plans to introduce at least 10 new models [...]

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2012 Porsche 911 was Frankfurt Motor Show’s most discussed car online

According to a stats from UK-based Kantar Media Precis, the new 2012 Porsche 911 sparked the most interest from social media users during the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Whether it was Tweest, Facebook-Likes or blog posts, the new Porsche 911 seemed to grab the attention of the social media geeks. The car to take the [...]

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Report: Mercedes-Benz B-Class variant coming to U.S in 2013, followed by A-Class variants

The new 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Clas that was shown at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show will come to the United States in 2013. However, while crossing over the Atlantic Ocean, the B-Class we see in these pictures will undergo some design changes. Mercedes-Benz says that when the B-Class arrives on our shores in 2013, it will [...]

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2011 Frankfurt: Mercedes-Benz B-Class E-CELL Plus, is Stuttgart’s Volt

Mercedes-Benz has just unveiled its first ever-electric vehicle with a Range Extender at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show this week. Featuring a three-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric motor capable of producing a combined output of 161-hp—94-hp from the electric motor and 67 from the gas motor—the Mercedes-Benz B-Class E-CELL Plus Concept can achieve a [...]

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Report: Mercedes-Benz, Infiniti agree to share B-Class platform

Report: Mercedes-Benz, Infiniti agree to share B-Class platform

Daimler and Renault-Nissan have agreed to extend an agreement already in place for sharing parts between the brands. The move will see Infiniti use the MFA (modular front architecture) small car platform, as used beneath the second-generation B-class, as the platform of a new compact MPV scheduled to on sale in the UK in 2014. Although [...]

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2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class unveiled ahead of Frankfurt

Mercedes-Benz unveiled its latest entry-level model yesterday: the 2012 B-Class. Thanks to a new design, new engines, Mercedes-Benz’s new dual-clutch automatic cog swapper, Mercedes-Benz is calling the B-Class to be far more agile, efficient, comfortable and more spacious than the B-Class before it. The new B-Class will be offered with a modicum of four-cylinder engines. [...]

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2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class interior pictures released

2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class interior pictures released

Because the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show is just around the corner in September, manufacturers are hard at work to make sure that they build up enough hype for the show. That’s why Mercedes-Benz has just unveiled its first official photos for the latest and greatest B-Class compact. Of course, the new interior for the latest [...]

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2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class teasers and details released

2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class teasers and details released

Mercedes-Benz has just dropped the first teaser images and details on the 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class, which will debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. Described as the ”quantum leap in the compact class,” the new 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class gets more space, more technology and a new engine lineup. “No model change in the history of [...]

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Mercedes-Benz Fuel-Cell car ready for the world in 2014

Mercedes-Benz Fuel-Cell car ready for the world in 2014

Mercedes-Benz is eager to get its fuel-cell car on sale and is moving production goals from 2015 to 2014. Dr. Dieter Zetsche, head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, discussed the decision on Tuesday morning at a media round table. He notes that “The product is ready for the market technically… We have proven that by sending three [...]

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