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Mercedes-Benz USA Puts Renewed Focus on AMG Models

Mercedes-Benz USA recently revealed its new plan regarding its AMG cars. According to USA Today, company CEO Steve Cannon told journalists at the Quail Motorsports Gathering held last weekend that they are pushing for a change in their approach when it comes to selling models bearing the badge of its performance division. Cannon said that the company currently encourages its dealerships to showcase the AMG units apart from the standard Mercedes models. He pointed out that the high performance cars should be placed on a separate area in their showrooms. The Mercedes USA boss also mentioned that their sales people will receive more training in order for them to be more familiar with the… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz Might Offer its New Pickup Truck in the US

When plans for the new pickup truck of Mercedes-Benz was announced, the original targets for the vehicle were the markets of Europe, Australia, Latin America, and South Africa. Noticeably missing in the list was U.S. who has a big heart for pickup trucks and SUVs. However, according to Automotive News, Mercedes-Benz USA is considering the addition of the vehicle in its list of products. Quoting the interview of Mercedes-Benz USA CEO Steve Cannon with the source, he commented, “We said to Stuttgart, ‘We are open, and let us assess the market.’ If that leads to us saying ‘green light,’ then we will bring it.” Although the CEO does not have the official figures yet to… Continue Reading »

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Steve Cannon Confirms a Mercedes-Maybach E-Class

It seems that the future looks bright for the Mercedes-Maybach as a lot of plans for it have been revealed just recently. Now, another range has been officially confirmed to receive the ultra-luxurious treatment from the sub-brand of the three-pointed star marque. According to Steve Cannon in his interview with Automotive News, they are also looking to make a Mercedes-Maybach E-Class. The revelation of Steve Cannon supported the statements of Dr. Dieter Zetsche and Dr. Hermann-Joseph Storp about the mass expansion of the resurrected Maybach name as a sub-brand of Mercedes. It should be noted that the Daimler CEO and his development director for Mercedes-Benz S-Class particularly pointed out that there… Continue Reading »

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2015 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Spotted in China

A few hours ago, another set of spy photos of the upcoming 2015 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG surfaced. The photos were posted through Car News China. According to the source, the car was spied while being hauled by a flatbed truck in China. However, it is noticeable in the photos that the background of the car was blurred out to give highlight only to the subject of the picture. Noticeable from the photos are the car’s twin-exhausts, performance wheels, and redefined wings. The new C-Class version will be powered by a biturbo 4.0-liter V8 engine. It has an output of around 450 hp. The power comes from the rear wheels, and it is… Continue Reading »

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2015 Mercedes GLA Supply Will Be Tight When It Comes Out

The 2015 Mercedes GLA is the latest entry of the three-pointed star brand to the compact luxury crossover vehicles. The vehicle is set to debut next month. However, it was revealed that supply will be tight. The situation is expected to be the same or worse when the Mercedes CLA came out a year ago. Probably Worse than the Mercedes CLA Predicament Steve Cannon, the CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA noted that the demand for the GLA is forecasted to be higher than the CLA because of the strong preference of consumers in the U.S. for crossovers. Cannon recalled that the fall in the supply of the CLA sedan when it was launched went for as… Continue Reading »

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