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Vilner Showcases Vito’s Luxury Possibilities

Looking more like an executive business jet’s cabin than a small earthbound van, Bulgarian tuner Vilner has taken an ordinary Mercdes Vito van and made it truly extraordinary. The understated exterior treatment hints at very little of the transformation wrought by Vilner to the interior of the van. From the outside, the van just sports aftermarket wheels and a subdued presence. Open the sliding door, step inside, and you are transported to a plush luxury interior that you wouldn’t be embarassed to accommodate any VIP or celebrity in. Four ultra-plush seats occupy the cabin, whose headliner and side trim are finished in matching-color Nappa leather, Alcantara and fine wood. Tinted… Continue Reading »

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Spyshots of the Facelifted Mercedes G65 and G55 AMG

The G Wagon AMG models are testing and readying, maybe for an auto show early next year. Undergoing a winter testing in Sweden, the AMG models G55 and G65 has been spotted by the guys from AutoEvolution. In the photos, it seems like the G55 looks almost the same, with just minimal facelifts. The G65 though shows that a biturbo V12 maybe under it’s box-type body. In the report, the G55 may have the 5.5 liter twin turbo V8 engine that is expected to deliver 525HP, while the G65 gets the 6.0 liter twin-turbo V12 that may produce 612HP. The exterior design on the other hand shows some changes, new… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz 2011 Highlights

It has been a great 2011 for Mercedes-Benz and Daimler. With increasing sales and the 125th year anniversary celebration, and the numerous model launches, undoubtedly, this year has proven to be fruitful for the company–historically and financially. And with that, the three star brand has compiled the highlights of the company in the video. Happy New Year everyone! Watch and enjoy. You can also watch it in Mercedes-Benz.tv.

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Mercedes Aims To Increase Production By 13% In 2012

There’s something we mere consumers must not be aware of, as couple of major manufacturers are eyeing double digit increases in production output for the incoming year. First of all, Toyota had announced that it’s increasing manufacturing outputs by 20% for 2012. Then this week, Mercedes announced its intention to increase its own output by 13%. This comes on the heels of record sales for the German manufacturer, and despite the general economic uncertainties that have curbed consumer spending somewhat. Undoubtedly, this confidence in being able to move such an increase in output stems from the fact that Mercedes has done well in new markets such as China and India…. Continue Reading »

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car2go Announces Milestones

Regular readers will know about the innovative car2go service which has been launched in various cities around the world, with most sites located in Europe. In an indicator of its continued popularity and acceptance, car2go recently announced that it’s 1 millionth transaction has recently been recorded. Worldwide, the car2go service accommodates 1,000 rentals a day. At this point, there are 2,000 vehicles in service and more than 50,000 customers worldwide. By 2016, car2go is aiming to have a presence in 40 to 50 European cities, with a dual-digit number of cities in the U.S. Also being refined is the transaction system that will allow a car2go member in one locality… Continue Reading »

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Fired MBNA Head Goes To Court

After marketing head Steve Cannon was recently appointed to head Mercedes-Benz North America’s operations, we all thought that fired former CEO for North America Ernst Lieb would settle for some peace and quiet away from the controversy. Instead, employing the services of a legal eagle, Lieb has gone to court to contest what his lawyer says is an unfair dismissal. Lieb’s counsel, Stefan Naegele plans to show in German court that Lieb is only one of many Mercedes-Benz employees who have been unfairly dismissed as part of Mercedes’ zero tolerance policy on corruption. This company direction is being vigorously pursued after Mercedes settled U.S. SEC and Justice Department suits on… Continue Reading »

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