Tag: Daimler

Mercedes-Benz priming ‘Little G’ as £70k entry G-Class due in 2027

Mercedes-Benz is ramping up the development of its entry-level G-Class, a smaller electric car that will be pitched against a new breed of rugged crossovers such as the upcoming Land Rover Defender ‘Sport’. Pencilled to launch in 2027, the highly anticipated model, currently referred to as ‘Little G’, will be a sibling to the larger, legendary… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz priming ‘Little G’ as £70k entry G-Class due in 2027

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Editor’s Note: This week, we have the Autoextremist at his unvarnished best, as he reminds us all of what he predicted would happen with the tariffs and the other atrocities emanating from Washington over the last few weeks. In On The Table, we preview a new addition to the Mercedes-Benz portfolio –  the 2026 Mercedes-AMG E 53 HYBRID… Continue reading @niche: ITOLDYOUSODOTFRICKINGCOM.003831

German FAZ: The next victory of the ice -cold Engels009158

The money with which McLaren has put himself at the top of Formula 1 comes from the Kingdom of Bahrain. Seen in this way, Oscar Piatri celebrated a home win in the fourth World Cup run: the Australian won comparatively easily from George Russell in the Mercedes and the second McLaren from Lando Norris from… Continue reading German FAZ: The next victory of the ice -cold Engels009158

German FAZ: blocked path to the loud V10 pastness009157

Formula 1 turned on the highest tours for a few weeks, enthusiastic, especially of themselves. At least that was for some gentlemen from the circles of power in the great motorsport. Ferrari’s team boss Frédéric Vasseur and Christian Horner, his counterpart from Red Bull, liked themselves as the creator of a radical, especially quick turn:… Continue reading German FAZ: blocked path to the loud V10 pastness009157

FY2025 Luxury Car Sales: Mercedes on Top, E-Class LWB Takes Bestseller Title

Unlike the mass-market segments, where most leading carmakers reported only marginal growth in the last financial year (FY2025) or even a decline in some cases, most luxury carmakers registered robust growth, and Mercedes-Benz continues to lead the pack. Let’s take a closer look. Mercedes-Benz 4 percent year-on-year growth   E-Class LWB was brand’s bestseller The E-Class LWB was the brand’s… Continue reading FY2025 Luxury Car Sales: Mercedes on Top, E-Class LWB Takes Bestseller Title

Tariff Talks Must Be Viewed as a Two-Way Street, Says Mercedes-Benz India Chief

As discussions around Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) between India and the European Union—and potentially the United States—gather momentum, Mercedes-Benz India Managing Director and CEO Santosh Iyer has offered a nuanced view, underscoring the broader economic potential, and downplayed immediate pricing benefits for luxury car buyers. “One of the fallacies that is now doing the rounds… Continue reading Tariff Talks Must Be Viewed as a Two-Way Street, Says Mercedes-Benz India Chief