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Daimler Works To Relaunch Smart In The U.S. Market

The adage goes that you never get a second chance to make a first impression, but Daimler AG isn’t buying into that. In fact, they’re betting that most Americans haven’t even formed a first impression on the diminutive, urban-focused Smart ForTwo commuter car. With that in mind...

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Aston Martin To Launch Two Or Three Lagonda Models, Says CEO

When Aston Martin previewed the rebirth of the Lagonda brand with an ungainly SUV concept (pictured below) at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show, no one was optimistic about its... May 19, 2011 by 


 
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Three's A Trend: Volkswagen Enters The Ride-Sharing Game

Today, roughly 50% of the world's population lives in urban environments, and by 2030, the figure is expected to hit 60%. This presents an interesting challenge for... May 17, 2011 by 


 
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GM, Honda, And Others Launch Car Connectivity Consortium To Set Standards For In-Car Apps

New technology is exciting, but like most exciting things it's also fraught with peril -- and that's doubly true for developers. Think of all the tsoris caused by the great... March 18, 2011 by 


 
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Daimler Celebrates 125th Anniversary Of The Automobile

Exactly 125 years ago to the day, Carl Benz first registered his “vehicle with gas-engine drive” under patent number 37435 with the Berlin Patent Office, forever... January 29, 2011 by 


 
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Daimler Forms Carbon Fiber Joint Venture With Japan’s Toray

As we first reported back in April of last year, German auto giant Daimler and Japanese carbon specialist Toray will be forming a partnership to speed the development and... January 26, 2011 by 


 
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Is Slow-Selling, Hyperlux Maybach On The Chopping Block?

Daimler's distress over the dismal Maybach brand is apparently growing, with Dieter Zetsche saying all options are on the table, including getting rid of Maybach altogether... January 13, 2011 by 


 
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Aston Martin To Design, Build Maybachs For Daimler?

Daimler's ultra-luxury Maybach brand has been a study in how not to sell cars for nearly its entire revived existence. Exclusivity is one thing; odd-man-out is another. To... December 23, 2010 by 


 
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Report: Renault Engines To Power Next-Gen Mercedes-Benz A-Class And B-Class

Last April Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, and Renault-Nissan formerly signed an agreement to purchase shares in each other’s company and cooperate on... December 8, 2010 by 


 
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Report: Daimler May Supply Infiniti With New Small Car Platform

The growing push towards smaller and more fuel efficient vehicles is leading the charge for changing consumer perceptions of what defines a luxury car--with size no longer... October 13, 2010 by 


 
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-Cell Electric Car: Another Daimler Experiment

This morning Daimler released complete details on its 2011 Mercedes-Benz A-Class E-Cell, a limited production electric conversion of its aging A-Class five-door small... September 15, 2010 by 


 
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Report: Handful Of New Maybach Models Coming

There's slow-selling and then there's Maybach. Moving a paltry 200 cars from its factories last year, the Maybach brand is still failing to achieve the reach and appeal of... September 2, 2010 by 


 
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First-Generation Mercedes-Benz CLS Production Ends

The Mercedes-Benz CLS ignited the four-door coupe market when it was first introduced back in 2004, and since then we’ve seen several other luxury rivals attempt to emulate... July 29, 2010 by 


 
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Mercedes-Benz Promises 16 New Models By 2011

Riding on the back of strong sales since the start of 2010, which just happens to be up 16 percent on the same period last year, Mercedes-Benz is now laying the groundwork... June 14, 2010 by 


 
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Mercedes-Benz Improving Safety Testing With Autopilot Technology

Cars that navigate complex terrain or urban environments have already been built for competitions like the DARPA's (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) various... May 17, 2010 by 


 
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Toray To Supply Carbon-Fiber To Daimler, First Up 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

Carbon-fiber is seen by many in the auto industry as one of the most effective ways of reducing vehicle weight and thus improving fuel economy and emissions levels, but the... April 29, 2010 by 


 
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