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Mercedes-Benz Debuts Automatic Lane Change Function In Europe

Mercedes-Benz just unveiled an innovative feature called the Automatic Lane Change (ALC) function for the European market to further advance its driving assistance systems. This cutting-edge technology, often referred to as Level 2+, brings intelligent automation to the driving experience, allowing for the automatic overtaking of slower vehicles on the road. Enhanced Driving Assistance Systems Based on the press release of the German automaker, the Automatic Lane Change function is an integral part of the Active Distance Assist Distronic with Active Steering Assist, providing an advanced level of assistance to drivers. With this function, Mercedes vehicles equipped with MBUX Navigation can autonomously initiate lane changes on motorway-like roads with clearly… Continue Reading »

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Why Do Mercedes-Benz Models And Trims Differ In The US And Europe?

It’s easy to understand why Mercedes-Benz models and trims vary slightly between the US and European markets. The two are distinct in terms of consumer preferences, parts accessibility, and regulations that impact market trends. Ultimately, what works well in one region may not be as successful with consumers from another area. In the US, many manufacturers have to comply with environmental standards set by the government. This is why certain Mercedes models that are offered in Europe may not meet these requirements and therefore won’t be available for sale in the United States. For example, some popular SUVs from Mercedes must adhere to stricter emission controls which then leads to… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz to Recall 774,000 Vehicles Across Europe

A total of 774,000 diesel-powered Mercedes-Benz vehicles are set to be recalled in Europe. It was after the German government ordered Daimler to recall 238,000 units equipped with illegal software that could manipulate diesel emission readings. Daimler said it would recall all the affected vehicles, according to BBC. However, the company denied of any wrongdoing. The crackdown for vehicles with “cheat devices” continues since Volkswagen admitted three years ago that their autos were fitted with such tech that could mask their real emission figures. The investigations that resulted from the event dubbed as “Dieselgate” revealed that an estimated 11 million cars worldwide were affected in the case, which included Mercedes-Benz… Continue Reading »

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What’s New in the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet?

Just after the premiere of the updated Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, the three-pointed star brand just announced that the coupe and cabriolet versions of the range will be hitting the upcoming New York Auto Show. So, what can we expect from the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet? Here is a quick look at their key features: Engine Specs According to Daimler, the European versions of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet are offered in four trims, namely the C200, C200 4MATIC, C220d and the AMG C43 4MATIC. On the other hand, Mercedes-Benz USA will be selling the C300, C300 4MATIC and AMG C43 models… Continue Reading »

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Why Renting a Premium Car Like Mercedes-Benz Makes More Sense

When flying over the major destinations in Europe like Rome, Milan, Munich, Barcelona, Zurich and others, it is highly recommended that you avail of premium car rental services. Of course, there’s no better way of enjoying the road than in a Mercedes-Benz. Some might argue that it is more economical or practical to rent ordinary cars than to rent Mercedes. The primary reason for the reluctance of some people to choose a premium car is the rental cost. When in a premium car, you will surely have better driving experience, comfort and safety. Mercedes is definitely known for the mentioned factors that is why it continues to gain awards from… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz Dealerships Will Sell MV Agusta Bikes

MV Agusta recently revealed the marketing strategy of its new bikes. According to a report in BMW Blog, the president of the firm, Giovanni Castiglioni, disclosed during the press event of the brand’s new Brutale 800 that 127 Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Europe will showcase their motorcycles. Included in the plan is the F3 800 Solar Beam displayed at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It should be recalled that the said bike is inspired by the Mercedes-AMG GT. Mercedes-Benz purchased a 25 percent stake of MV Agusta sometime in 2014. The acquisition of stakes in the motorcycle company came after Audi bought Ducati. Taking into consideration the fact that Mercedes’ other rival, BMW, had… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz and Smart Start the Year with High Sales

Daimler AG, through its Mercedes-Benz and Smart brands, started 2015 on a high note. The group displayed impressive sales this January compared to the same month of the previous year. According to a Wall Street Journal report, the two brands showed a double-digit increase in January sales on a year-on-year comparison. The sales of the Mercedes-Benz marque grew by 15 percent compared to its performance in the same month of last year. The company attributed the strong figures to the continued growth of demand primarily in the Chinese region. It noted that U.S., Europe and Russia also showed a significant spike in the record books. As for the Mercedes-Benz sedans… Continue Reading »

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