Mercedes-Benz news articles 
Mercedes-Benz ML' fuel consumption and emissions improved by 25 per cent
The third generation of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class' fuel consumption and emission figures are improved by an average of 25 per cent over the previous model. Particularly noteworthy in this respect is the ML 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC, which has an NEDC consumption of 47.0 mpg (158 g CO2/km). Yet for all this efficiency, the M-Class retains its combination of agility with superior comfort. Further features of the ML include 4MATIC permanent all-wheel d... [more]
Great value for soft-tops this summer
Despite record temperatures and the driest April in years, prices on soft tops have remained cool in recent weeks. The sunshine usually sees the price of convertibles soar, along with the temperatures - but not this year, according to British Car Auctions (BCA). This means anyone thinking of buying a convertible could still get a great deal, says Tim Naylor from BCA. “Despite the record temperatures and dry, sunny days in April, convertible va... [more]
A third of 3 to10-year old cars will suffer some mechanical failure this year
According to Warranty Direct, a third of the 16m DVLA-registered three to10-year old cars will suffer some degree of mechanical failure over the next 12 months. As a result, one in three British motorists will share a £1.6bn unwanted repair bill this year, with some facing bills as high as £7,239. Data held on Warranty Direct’s Reliability index shows that the two-seater Mercedes Benz SL (02-) has the highest average repair bill of £742.10, wi... [more]
Concept A-Class is ushering in a new compact class era at Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz's Concept A-Class sporty appearance is given particular depth by the interplay between lines and surfaces. A long bonnet, a low silhouette and slim window areas: the proportions of the Concept A-Class suggest concentrated dynamism. The technical highlights include a new, turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine, a dual clutch transmission and a radar-based collision warning system with adaptive Brake Assist. This front-wheel dr... [more]
Car thieves prefer BMW X5
According to the latest figures from Tracker, BMW X5, Land Rover Range Rover, BMW M3 and the Audi RS4 remain the UK’s most desirable cars for today’s thieves. These four cars all retain their top positions in TRACKER’s top ten most frequently stolen and recovered vehicles of 2010. 65 per cent of the vehicles recovered by Tracker last year were worth an average of £25k. Tracker reminds motorists to think security and remember that thieves don... [more]
Other Mercedes-Benz news and reviews
Mercedes-Benz Cars Star in Fashion Social Network
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz is empowering fashion enthusiasts all over the country to explore their personal style through a social platform that allows for the creation of virtual ...
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week New York Schedule
Running February 9-16, New York’s Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week launches the fashion week season in the major fashion capitals, with America’s top creators including Ralph Lauren, Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger showcasing their Fall 2012 ready-to-wear collections.
Gareth Joyce Appointed Vice President, Customer Services for Mercedes-Benz USA
MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) announced the appointment of Gareth Joyce to vice president of customer services, effective immediately. Joyce replaces Alan McLaren ...
essie cosmetics Announces Backstage Lineup for Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Fall 2012
NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second season in a row, essie cosmetics – the go-to nail brand and ultimate color authority – will unleash its creative and colorful vision on Mercedes-Benz ...
Mercedes-Benz Reports Highest January on Record With Sales of 21,726
MONTVALE, N.J., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) started the year off strong with a 25.8% increase for January 2012 (21,726 vs. 17,273) making this the highest January in the company's ...
Retail Customers Drive Mercedes-Benz UK Registrations To Record Levels In January 2012
MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM – Feb 7, 2012: Mercedes-Benz UK has reported record sales figures, according to SMMT’s month-end figures.
Mercedes-Benz Financial Services Announces Use of DealerTrack for Credit Application Processing at Mercedes-Benz U.S ...
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. and LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., Feb. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA LLC and DealerTrack (Nasdaq: TRAK - News) today announced that MBFS will become a lender on ...
Diet Pepsi Refreshes Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week With an Out-of-the-Box Runway Experience
PURCHASE, N.Y., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Diet Pepsi returns to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week to provide a refreshing take on a traditional runway show experience. In partnership with fashion commentator ...
Naeem Khan Receives "Mercedes-Benz Presents" Title
NEW YORK, Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Naeem Khan, the designer known for adorning starlets in his luxurious collection of impeccably cut dresses, sophisticated gowns and chic separates, receives the ...
Maybelline New York Announces Lineup for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York Fall 2012
NEW YORK, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- More makeup artists. More designers. More shows. More participation from Maybelline New York's global community and consumers. Now in its sixth season as the official ...
