The Mercedes-Benz Canada and The Hazelton Hotel created a marketing alliance in the heart of fashion and “high-life” district in Toronto for their guests to experience a 5 star lifestyle. This alliance will incorporate living in the newly designed Hazelton Hotel in Yorkville, Toronto and allow their guests to be chauffeured around in a S550 [...]
Continue reading...12. May 2008
McLaren Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton finished the Turkish Grand Prix in Istanbul in second place. After 58 laps, he came home 3.7sec behind winner Felipe Massa (Ferrari). Lewis’s team mate Heikki Kovalainen had to make an unscheduled stop on lap two following an incident at the first corner which damaged his left rear tire. Heikki [...]
Continue reading...12. May 2008
Good morning fellow readers, and welcome to another week of Mercedes news, rumors and then some. As you might have already noticed, BenzInsider has been totally redesigned from top to bottom (if you can’t see the new design, please hit ‘Ctrl+F5’). It’s been a while since the last design change, January of 2007 to be [...]
Continue reading...14. April 2008
Four verdicts of “very good” and an average rating of “good” - that was the result achieved by Mercedes-Benz during the latest workshop test conducted by the major motoring magazine AUTO BILD. No previous test had produced such a positive result, which means that the Stuttgart brand scored the highest rating ever achieved in the [...]
Continue reading...11. April 2008
What better way to mark the 150th anniversary of Rudolf Diesel’s birth than a brand new generation of four-cylinder diesel engines from Mercedes-Benz which outstrip all previous benchmarks for performance, torque, emission properties and, most notably, fuel economy in their segment? In its most powerful variant, the new four-cylinder unit musters up 150 kW/204 hp [...]
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12. May 2008
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