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AutoblogGreen (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
Filed under: Emerging Technologies , BMW , Mercedes Benz , European Union , Germany Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Mercedes-Benz A-Class While Mercedes-Benz is a leader in clean diesel technology, the German luxury brand has been lagging behind its arch-rival BMW when it comes to the adoption of green technology such as stop/start in its lower-end models. This omission will soon change,...
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Motor Authority (Free subscription) | 03/11/2008
The next-generation Mercedes-Benz A and B-Class are having a rough gestation and will likely see their respective release dates pushed back because of problems with securing a final design for their new platform. The cars were originally expected to debut at the end of the decade but because Mercedes can't find a partner [...]
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CARSCOOP (Free subscription) | 12/04/2007
GM's Swedish counterpart has been considering the possibility (and feasibility) of adding an entry-level premium model to compete against the BMW 1-Series, Audi A3, Mercedes-Benz A-Class and the recent Volvo C30, for quite a while now. Even though Saab hasn't announced something official, Brit magazine Autocar is supporting that the Swedish carmaker will take the wraps off a prototype version of