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New Mercedes-Benz assistance systems

Germany’s data of accidents reveals a worrying trend with over 50,000 rear-end collisions every year, resulting in death or serious injury to over 5,700 victims. Considering the gravity of the matter, Mercedes-Benz decided to conduct an analysis of accident research data. Based on the analysis, it concluded that its DISTRONIC PLUS and Brake Assist [...]

The new emission compromise formula angers Greens

The compromise agreement between German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy on CO2 emission has angered environmentalists in Germany. Merkel, who had projected herself as a crusader on the issue of global warming, seems to have caved in on CO2 emission, they believe.
The two leaders agreed to go slowly on reduction of CO2 [...]

Mitsubishi’s Lancer Sportback at Paris Motor Show

The Le Mondial de l’Automobile 2008 (Paris Motor Show 2008) from October 2 through October 19 will have Mitsubishi’s Lance Sportback on display for its European launch. This will be the first time that Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will unveil its model at an international motor show. This launch at Paris will mark the beginning of [...]