E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID and...
Mercedes-Benz is continuing its hybrid initiative with the new E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID, the world's most economical luxury-class model (4.2 l of diesel/100 km, 109 g CO2/km). At the same time, efficiency champions such as ...
M-Class Grand Edition an...
Two new models are enhancing the Mercedes-Benz model port-folio in spring 2010. The new-generation R-Class can be ordered now, with an entry-level price of Euro 42,100*.
The new-generation R-Class has the appearance of being cast ...
F1: Mercedes switch Mich...
Mercedes has confirmed two days ago that will change Schumacher's car in bid to find pace in Spain.
"It's not a new chassis per se, it's a chassis we used in testing," said Brawn at a ...
Mercedes Shooting Break ...
The Mercedes Shooting Break Concept - a station wagon version for the CLS-Class - will make its world debut later this week at the Beijing motor show.
Unlike Concept Fascination, this copy is much closer to ...
Mercedes R-Class to Debu...
The 2010 Mercedes-Benz R-Class is expected to make its debut at the New York Auto Show this week.
The odd oval headlamps of the original R-Class (with tumors growing from their bases) have been replaced ...
Archive for " March 29th, 2010 "
US: Mercedes recall to fix steering glitch
Mercedes US/UK was recalling more than 100,000 Mercedes-Benz vehicles in the United States and the United Kingdom to prevent a loss of power steering fluid.
The NHTSA said in a posting to its website Monday that the recall involved Mercedes-Benz C-Class vehicles from the 2010 model year and Mercedes-Benz E-Class vehicles from the 2010-2011 model years. The recall involves vehicles produced between June 2009 and late February 2010.
A problem with the steering system's pump could lead to a loss of fluid and "owners may not have sufficient control of the vehicle in areas, such as parking lots, where maximum power steering is required, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash," the NHTSA said on its website.
The Daimler spokesman stressed that drivers retained control of the car even in the event of a power steering failure.
Mercedes planned to fix the problem in 2010 and 2011 models this month by re-tightening a faulty ...
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