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Mercedes Citaro Enters Guinness Book of Records
Mercedes Citaro Enters Guinness Book of Records

1 Oct 2009, 15:07 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Now this is an achievement we don't see everyday when it comes to car manufacturers...The Mercedes Benz Citaro articulated bus managed to score an entry in the Guinness Book of Records, as the ...

 
Mercedes Benz Hires 800 Brazilian Workers
Mercedes Benz Hires 800 Brazilian Workers

30 Sep 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The Brazilian branch of German manufacturer Mercedes Benz announced it will hire some 800 people for its truck and buses production sites in Sao Bernardo do Campo. In addition, the 350 temporary wor...

 
Mercedes M-Klasse Facelift by Lorinser
Mercedes M-Klasse Facelift by Lorinser

30 Sep 2009, 09:10 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The guys at Lorinser are keeping themselves quite busy as they wait for the body kit for the SLS AMG to be ready, and they meanwhile introduced the facelift package for the Mercedes-Benz M-Klasse, g...

 
Mercedes Benz Sprinter BlueEFFICIENCY Released
Mercedes Benz Sprinter BlueEFFICIENCY Released

29 Sep 2009, 09:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Mercedes Benz announced today the introduction of the BlueEFFICIENCY for the Sprinter line, meaning not only the addition of a badge behind the B-pillars, but also improved fuel ...

 
Brabus Viano Lounge Concept Van Revealed
Brabus Viano Lounge Concept Van Revealed

28 Sep 2009, 12:05 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / German tuner Brabus has revealed their interpretation of a Mercedes van, namely the Viano ‘Lounge Concept’, an office and movie theater on wheels. The guys not only did work on the styli...

 
Mercedes Introduces "Fixed Price Repairs"
Mercedes Introduces "Fixed Price Repairs"

24 Sep 2009, 13:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Daimler announced the introduction of the "Fixed Price Repairs" programs in the UK, allowing for fixed price replacement parts and fitting service for most of its range...

 
Money Problems between Brawn and Jenson Button
Money Problems between Brawn and Jenson Button

22 Sep 2009, 05:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jenson Button driving for Brawn GP for another season is not such a done deal as initially suggested by the British media. Although the Brackley based team gave him a title winning car and he is cur...

 
FIA Allows Teams to Equalize Engines for 2010
FIA Allows Teams to Equalize Engines for 2010

21 Sep 2009, 14:43 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Mercedes clearly dominating the Formula One field throughout the 2009 season – except for some rare moments of domination from Renault (Red Bull) and Ferrari – the World Motor Sport...

 
Kimi Raikkonen to Return at McLaren - Report
Kimi Raikkonen to Return at McLaren - Report

21 Sep 2009, 06:40 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kimi Raikkonen will return to McLaren Mercedes for a second tenure, starting 2010. According to some recent reports from the UK, it seems the 2007 Formula One champion has already signed an “o...

 
Klaus Maier Leaves Daimler, Joachim Schmidt to Replace Him
Klaus Maier Leaves Daimler, Joachim Schmidt to Replace Him

18 Sep 2009, 08:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Daimler's head of sales and marketing for Mercedes Benz cars has decided to step down, due to personal reasons as of October 1. He will be replaced by Joachim Schmidt, at the moment head of sal...

 
Mercedes Benz B-Klasse F-Cell Comes Stateside
Mercedes Benz B-Klasse F-Cell Comes Stateside

16 Sep 2009, 09:01 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German manufacturer Daimler announced its plans to bring the B-Klasse F-Cell to the US, sometime in 2010. The number of vehicles to be brought into the country is limited at about 100 and most of th...

 
Williams Considers Cosworth Option for 2010
Williams Considers Cosworth Option for 2010

15 Sep 2009, 10:08 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It's no secret that Frank Williams and Patrick Head are looking for a new engine partner for the upcoming season. With the 2010 season preparation going in parallel with the 2009 development, i...

 
Teams to Discuss Engine De-Freeze at the End of 2009
Teams to Discuss Engine De-Freeze at the End of 2009

14 Sep 2009, 14:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With Mercedes Benz being targeted by the majority of teams for an engine partnership next season, there is clearly something the other F1 manufacturers should fear for the future. No less than 9 out...

 
Brawn to Become Mercedes' Works Team in 2012?
Brawn to Become Mercedes' Works Team in 2012?

9 Sep 2009, 14:28 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes will presumably buy into the Brawn GP team next year and, by 2011, the German manufacturer is to own no less than 75 percent out of the current Brackley based outfit. This is the latest rep...

 
Audi and Mercedes Get ‘The Second Face’
Audi and Mercedes Get ‘The Second Face’

9 Sep 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / It often happens for the majority of people to have one car model mistaken from another, since they are quite similar in design. According to Adolf Koch, founder of AK Car Design, the first distinct...

 
Mercedes Deny Having Superior F1 Engines
Mercedes Deny Having Superior F1 Engines

9 Sep 2009, 09:11 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Amid reports that the majority of the current Formula One teams – customer ones, of course – are looking to secure an engine deal with German car maker Mercedes-Benz, the German marque&#...

 
Mercedes Sales Still Down in August
Mercedes Sales Still Down in August

8 Sep 2009, 14:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The third German manufacturer to post its sales for August follows the trend of both BMW and Audi and reports a 13 percent decrease in volume, when compared to August 2008. Mercedes sold a total of ...

 
Mercedes Postpone Engine Deals for 2010
Mercedes Postpone Engine Deals for 2010

8 Sep 2009, 10:35 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes will likely take a little longer to announce its supplying teams for the 2010 Formula One Championship, as confirmed by the German marque's motorsport director Norbert Haug. The German...

 
Di Resta Brings Mercedes 150th DTM Win at Brands Hatch
Di Resta Brings Mercedes 150th DTM Win at Brands Hatch

7 Sep 2009, 10:31 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Mercedes' Paul di Resta dominated the Brands Hatch weekend in the DTM from beginning to end, winning his first race of the season from pole position before his home crowd. Di Resta left nothing...

 
Mercedes Confirm Long-Term Collaboration with McLaren
Mercedes Confirm Long-Term Collaboration with McLaren

7 Sep 2009, 10:07 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Amid recent reports that Mercedes are interested in strengthening their partnership with Brawn GP via a stake buyout in the near future, the German car maker today expressed its standpoint regarding...