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Mercedes-Benz Officially Confirms A-Class-Based Compact SUV
The Audi Q3 and BMW X1 will soon have a rival from Stuttgart in the premium compact crossover segment as Mercedes-Benz officially confirmed the development of an A-Class-based SUV. Daimler Chief Executive Dieter Zetsche made the announcement during a conference at Mercedes' Rastatt plant in Germany on the start of production of the revamped A-Class hatchback.
"This start of production marks a further milestone in our Mercedes-Benz 2020 growth strategy. The A-Class represents our offensive in the compact segment," said Zetsche. "And there is more to come: The compact SUV will be the third model we will build here in Rastatt."
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Mercedes Confirms 13 Brand New Models Until 2020, Including An Suv To Be Built In The U.s.
At a recent Daimler Group Annual Press Conference in Stuttgart, the company's CEO Dieter Zetsche, outlined the Mercedes-Benz car brand's plans, in which he confirmed the launch of a total of 13 new vehicles that have no predecessor in the automaker's...
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Mercedes-benz Outlines Future Plans, Says Next S-class With Have Six Derivatives
After posting new records for vehicle sales, revenue and earnings in 2011 and with 2012 off to a good start as the company is expected to report its best sales ever in a first quarter, Mercedes-Benz has every reason to be optimistic about the future,...
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Mercedes-benz Wants To Take Top Spot From Bmw In The Premium Segment
If Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche's dream comes true, Mercedes-Benz is on course to become the world’s leading premium car maker both in sales as well as in profits. As Automotive News reports, Zetsche sent a letter to the firm's employees...
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Mercedes Confirms Production Version Of Sls Amg E-cell All-electric Supercar At Detroit Motor Show
Mercedes-Benz showcased its SLS AMG E-Cell concept car at the Detroit Motor Show, however, the big news wasn't the presentation of the all-electric supercar but the announcement that it will enter production within the next couple of years. "The...
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Mercedes To Build Four Distinct Compact Cars At New Hungarian Plant
Mercedes-Benz has revealed plans to create a new range of compact cars that will consist of four distinct models including perhaps an SUV model aimed towards BMW’s planned X1 crossover along with a sporty roadster/coupe, instead of today’s...
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