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  New 7-speed AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT

  11 February 2008 / 17 comments

  UPDATE: Apparently this is an innovative use of a single clutch combined with the 7G-Tronic automated transmission (replacing the torque converter for startups), and not a dual clutch transmission. The MCT (Multi-Clutch Technology) acronym refers […]

   

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  Aston Martin in technology talks with Mercedes-Benz

  7 February 2008 / 10 comments

  Future Aston Martins could use Mercedes Benz technologies, as the luxury carmaker has had talks with the Daimler AG luxury automobile arm. It also wants to increase its production up to 8,000 cars in 2008 […]

   

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  VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class on the move

  2 February 2008 / 12 comments

  Here is a video featuring the new Mercedes Benz CLC-Class – essentially a reskinned W203 C-Class Coupe – on the go. Other than moving shots, you will see more details on the car’s exterior and […]

   

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  2009 Mercedes Benz SL-Class Details

  1 February 2008 / 12 comments

  Mercedes-Benz seems to be on a roll this year, with another new model introduced, this time the new 2009 SL-Class. A new baseline model joins the SL family – the SL280, which like the CLS280 […]

   

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  New Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class unveiled!

  30 January 2008 / 26 comments

  Click to enlarge Yes, this looks like a new car, but it is in fact the old Mercedes Benz C-Class Coupe given a new name and a new skin, together with over 1,000 component changes. […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz CLS gets a facelift

  24 January 2008 / 21 comments

  Mercedes-Benz has updated the original 4-door coupe that started it all – this new trend of calling 4-door vehicles “coupes”. Some may argue that the CLS is nothing more than 4 seater E-Class, it does […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz releases CLC-Class Coupe teaser

  9 January 2008 / 15 comments

  Mercedes Benz has released a teaser visual of the new Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class coupe that shows quite clearly the front design of the car. The Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class itself will be unveiled at the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week […]

   

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  Mercedes Benz Vision GLK FREESIDE

  3 January 2008 / 13 comments

  Click to enlarge It’s no secret that the Mercedes Benz Vision GLK FREESIDE is a near production preview of the upcoming Mercedes Benz GLK-Class, a compact SUV to rival the BMW X3, the Landrover LR2 […]

   

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  W204 C-Class scores 5 stars in Euro NCAP

  27 December 2007 / 72 comments

  Click to enlarge The new W204 Mercedes-Benz C-Class now has an Euro NCAP score – 5 stars, thanks to its 7 airbags, seatbelt tensioners, belt-force limiters, and NECK PRO head restraints – all fitted as […]

   

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  Mercedes-Benz to develop next gen A/B-Class alone

  26 December 2007 / 6 comments

  Mercedes Benz has decided to develop it’s next generation Mercedes Benz A-Class and B-Class alone, without cooperation with a small car technical partner. The German company previously had talks with BMW and Fiat, but it […]

   

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  New facelifted R171 Mercedes-Benz SLK

  25 December 2007 / 18 comments

  Click to enlarge Mercedes-Benz has updated their R171 second generation Mercedes Benz SLK, the car that pioneered the modern hard top convertible (there were already hard top convertibles a long time ago in the past), […]

   

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  New Mercedes Benz E-Class due in Sept 08

  17 December 2007 / 15 comments

  Click for full image Autocar reports that the next generation W212 E-Class will be unveiled in September 2008 – less than a year from now. Once again Mercedes Benz will be trying to get a […]

   

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  Daimler to start turbocharger business

  13 December 2007 / 23 comments

  Daimler AG is starting up a new turbocharging business, and aims to become Europe’s third-largest turbocharger supplier in 3 to 5 years. The company currently gets 50% of its turbochargers from IHI Charging Systems, while […]

   

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  BMW-Mercedes engine deal before Christmas?

  4 December 2007 / 8 comments

  BMW’s finance director Michael Ganal has indicated to German magazine auto motor und sport that an engine collaboration between Mercedes Benz and BMW could be announced before Christmas this month. BMW already has a successful […]

   

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  Daimler and Fiat end platform-sharing talks

  27 November 2007 / 3 comments

  Talks between Daimler and Fiat on a possible platform-sharing venture have ended with no positive results. It seems that during the talks, Daimler found out that a platform-sharing cooperation with Fiat would not be as […]

   

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