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Spy Shots Of Mercedes-Benz ML Coupe Emerges

Peter Parcon July 8, 2014

A new set of pictures of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class Coupe or the Mercedes-Benz ML Coupe have emerged recently, according to a report from motorautority.com. The Concept Coupe SUV that was unveiled during the recent Beijing Auto Show is the basis of the latest utility vehicle of the luxury car manufacturer. Although the recently-sighted vehicle was camouflaged, it had a similar overall profile and detail. The LED headlights, front overhang angled hood, and wide air intakes can be seen through the camouflage that covered the details of the front end of the vehicle. With lesser camouflage cover, the large wheels, wheel arches and arched roof line of the Mercedes-Benz ML Coupe… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class Gets Top Safety Pick+ Recognition from IIHS

Ryan Joseph Ramos October 10, 2013

Stricter crash tests? No problem for the Mercedes-Benz M-Class. The 2014 model year of the premium SUV from the German automaker managed to snag the Top Safety Pick+ award in tougher tests overseen by the American Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. This latest award is yet another feather in the cap of the highly acclaimed M-Class line, which also took home 5-star ratings last year from Euro New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) and US NCAP safety tests. With that, the M-Class achieves a hat trick in terms of international safety evaluations. One of the fresh additions to the IIHS crash test is the small-overlap test, which is basically a front-impact… Continue Reading »

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C-Class, M-Class Score Five Stars on US NCAP

Ryan Joseph Ramos February 7, 2013

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class and M-Class are joining elite company as holders of a 5-star rating for the strict US NCAP crash test program. Since refreshing its system and putting in place a stricter crash test program in 2010, there have been few vehicles to claim top marks. The US NCAP made provisions for some additional tests and tightening up some of the requirements. That’s why, following the refresh, there was a considerable downturn as far as five-star holders go. In addition to the 5-star US NCAP rating, both the C-Class and M-Class have also gotten top ratings in the European crash test. They have also scored very high in the test… Continue Reading »

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Sporty And Aggressively Styled Mercedes-Benz MLC To Rival BMW X6

Carlo Adrian Canon January 10, 2013

Spy shots of the sportier Mercedes-Benz MLC were taken as the vehicle undertakes an early development tests in Europe. To be officially launched in 2015, the Mercedes-Benz MLC is said to compete against the BMW X6. Built with the standard ML body (M-Klasse platform), the MLC is expected to be more smart than the M-class and with styling elements that include bespoke headlights, wider wheel-arches, re-profiled roofline and a sportier interior features that give additional comfort. Engine wise, the MLC will likely include a range topping twin turbo 6-litre V12. As a point of reference for the MLC, Mercedes-Benz used the on-road ability of the wide body lowrider coupe-SUV of… Continue Reading »

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A-Class Voted Germany’s ‘Most Attractive Car’ in AUTO BILD Poll

Ryan Joseph Ramos August 13, 2012

The Mercedes-Benz A-Class keeps hauling in the wins, the latest of which involves being voted the “Most Attractive Car” in Germany today. That was in a poll by the AUTO BILD car magazine, with some 100,000 readers chiming in with their votes. It goes without saying that the A-Class also took the title in its respective category. In the SUV/AWD/Van category, it was another win for Mercedes-Benz as the M-Class was voted the winner in that segment. All in all, this year’s poll had 5 categories and a total of 136 different current vehicle models. By virtue of letting Mercedes-Benz win two categories, the readers of AUTO BILD bestowed the… Continue Reading »

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New M-Class Launched in India

Ryan Joseph Ramos May 16, 2012

The third generation of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class SUV was launched recently in India, and it comes with exciting news that the vehicle will be priced some 15 percent less compared to the last iteration seen in the country. This allows the German automaker to be competitive with the prices offered by BMW and Audi for vehicles in the same segment. BMW has managed to leapfrog Mercedes-Benz for the lead in India’s luxury car market, and the latter is already at risk of losing the second spot to Audi. The repriced M-Class line should help contribute to Mercedes-Benz’s efforts to regain the lead in this market. “We are confident that the… Continue Reading »

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New B-Class and M-Class Now in Dealers

Clarissa November 15, 2011

Can’t wait for the new generation of Mercedes-Benz vehicles? Well, wait no more more! The new B-Class and M-Class are now with dealers and the deliveries will start on November 19. Joachim Schmidt, Executive VP Sales and Marketing of Mercedes-Benz cars said, “The introduction of the new B-Class and the new M-Class brings two important models to the market, each of which raises the bar in its segment that little bit further. We have every confidence that they will continue to build on the success of their predecessors and help generate further momentum in terms of sales.” The new B-Class: premium is not a matter of size Since 2005… Continue Reading »

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