Vehicle recall – Mercedes-Benz X-Class – 2017 to 2020
The X-Class has been recalled by Mercedes-Benz under reference R/2020/171 (SRV2011), as the handbook doesn’t have the correct maximum roof load values contained in it.
Bright Spark
I think it’s fair to say that the new Kia e-Niro has caused a bit of a stir. Its 64kWh battery is the biggest currently fitted to an electric car from any of the mainstream brands and if you want to buy one, get ready to join a long queue. Supply difficulties notwithstanding, I managed to […]
EQS – Mercedes-Benz shows vision of next-generation S-Class
The Vision EQS, a milestone on the way to the future of Mercedes-Benz. At the International Motor Show in Frankfurt (12 September to 22 September 2019), Mercedes-Benz will show the challenges of the future: sustainability is becoming a central component of the brand philosophy, and a major aspect of our corporate strategy. The show car already meets these aspirations today, and provides an outlook on future large, electric luxury saloons.
2019 Diesel Car & Eco Car Used Car Top 50 – In 10th place is the Mercedes-Benz A-Class
Relaunched as an A3 and 1 Series rival, rather than a quirky small MPV, the A-Class’ premium style and dashing interior helped it to sell spectacularly well.
2019 Diesel Car & Eco Car Used Car Top 50 – The Mercedes-Benz S-Class wins the title of Best Luxury Used Car and is 49th
If you have space on the driveway, you could forget the SUV craze and pick up a S-Class instead. For the price of a new family car, used examples of Mercedes-Benz’s flagship model are certainly hard to resist, offering supreme comfort, masses of space and advanced technology.
Rolling back the years…
Hi Doc! Many years have passed since I last wrote to you. At that time, I had just purchased a pre-registered CitroÎn BX TZD Turbo ñ a great car, I just loved it, which was then followed by a Renault Megane Scenic, and then a CitroÎn Picasso 2.0 HDi. But I digress, as you […]
Filter Tips
Hello Doc, I think that you have perhaps covered this before in these pages, although maybe not for a while, as I could find no reference to it in recent issues. What would you consider borderline conditions, in terms of freedom from particulate filter problems (DPF), in terms of the length of typical journeys […]
Extra space and dynamic styling for new B-Class
With bolder more dynamic styling, extra space for occupants and cleaner, more efficient engines, the new Mercedes B-Class went on show at this week’s Paris Motor Show. The designers’ brief was to make the new B-Class stand out visually and that brief was accepted and executed, thanks to the long wheelbase with short overhangs, slightly lowered roof line and larger 16 to 19-inch wheels making for dynamic proportions. The relatively squat, progressive front end with flowing lines from bonnet to A-pillar and on to the windscreen, along with the muscular shoulder of the body, underlines the sporty overall look.
DieselCar Christmas countdown – 21 – Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Mercedes-Benz is on a roll at the moment, producing cars with elegant designs and lashings of advanced technology, and that includes the E-Class.
Mercedes compact car is simply electrifying
The Mercedes-Benz Concept EQA, which was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show today, is the company’s first all-electric EQ concept vehicle in the compact segment.
