Tag: B-Class

Mercedes-Benz chose ‘Auto Shanghai’ (aka the Shanghai Auto Show) to debut an all-new small crossover concept, the GLA. Based on the A-class and B-class, the GLA is fairly straight-forward mechanically and is likely headed for production. Crossovers are very popular in China and a small luxury SUV like the GLA should sell very well, which […] More »

  We’ve known about the SLS AMG E-Drive for some time. Heck, we’ve already seen it on the road. But now we’ve seen it in eye-searingly bright, chrome, vinyl. You probably won’t be able to buy it this color from factory. Thankfully. Mercedes has dropped some more information about the car’s underpinnings too. After all, […] More »

  Leaf? Volt? Meet the B-Class, your new rival. Talks about Mercedes creating an electric car with Tesla have been floating through the ether for months now, but the truth is finally out. Tesla will be providing drive-trains and batteries to Mercedes for an all-electric B-Class by 2014. It might not be the souped-up AMG […] More »

Environmentally focused cars has never really been a major selling point for Mercedes, but that might soon change. The first hydrogen powered Mercedes have finally arrived in the United States, making it one of two (the other is Honda’s FCX Clarity) hydrogen powered cars available for lease in the US.

In the struggle for the top metric which is car sales, Mercedes is leaving no stone unturned, as evidenced by its furious pace in developing and bringing new models to market, such as the new SL- and C-Class as well as the newly announced CLC, baby SLS and A-Class. While Mercedes-Benz USA has managed to

At the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz has celebrated more world premieres than they have at any other auto show in their history. In true car show fashion, MB flamboyantly unveiled some serious chatter-worthy rides. After the jump, check out the video of the fanfare, as well as descriptions of all the dazzling world premieres.

Last time, we showed you a picture of the new generation B-class that was leaked on the Internet. As promised, here are more photos of the agile Mercedes-Benz B-Class. The vehicle’s highlight is its 4-cylinder gasoline engine with turbocharging and direct injection, which made its performance far better that its predecessor. Other than that, the