Mercedes-Benz’s new naming scheme

Published by Servicing Stop in Mercedes News on May 2nd, 2012

Ever wondered how Mercedes-Benz comes up their model names? Their new naming scheme has been leaked over the internet with it attracting plenty of interested. The current model naming structure To start off with Mercedes-Benz had named their cars with a simple letter, C-Class for example. As the company expanded and become more successful, they had added another letter upon new models, the Mercedes-Benz CL for example. Naturally three letter models were founded as time went on, with the CLC and the CLS. The naming structure has received criticism. Some believe that some names of the models appearing to be

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The Amazing Mercedes-Benz Coupe at the Beijing Motor Show

Published by Servicing Stop in Mercedes on May 1st, 2012

Mercedes-Benz is making quite an impact at the Beijing Motor Show this year. Their spectacular looking concept coupe was showcased, with many hoping that the car will hit production in the future. Why? Simply because of it’s stunning looks. Their wishes will come true and we can expect the car to hit UK showrooms next year. The CSC (Concept Style Coupe) will be named the CLA when it is released. The new Medium Front-Drive Architecture This coupe derives from the A-Class and contains the MFA infrastructure which stands for medium front drive architecture. MFA in German stands for Modularenfrontanstriebarchitektur, meaning

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The Mercedes-Benz GLK will not hit the UK market

Published by Servicing Stop in Mercedes on April 30th, 2012

Images of the new Mercedes-Benz GLK have been released, causing uproar of excitement throughout the worldwide car industry. All of that enthusiasm will have be to toned down here in the UK however. It has been revealed that the car will not be released locally, which has disappointed a number of car fans across the nation. Only left hand drive available It had been previously hoped that the car would indeed hit showrooms here in the UK. The car has only been developed as a left hand drive vehicle, meaning the GLK is said not be released here due to

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Mercedes-Benz aims to attract younger customers

Published by Servicing Stop in Uncategorized on April 27th, 2012

The company have set a target of 2020 to regain the title of what they believe is rightfully theirs. The company want to be number one in every car segment in which they are involved in. The new A-Class The brand new generation A-Class is expected to be one of those vehicles which lure the younger market in. It’s new design and features are quite exceptional, with the car seeing the biggest rebrand from one generation to the next ever from Mercedes-Benz. Customers could be swayed away from BMW and Audi with this new model. Compact car market It is

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Mercedes-Benz helps to cut down driver distractions

Published by Servicing Stop in Uncategorized on April 26th, 2012

Mercedes-Benz has offered a helping hand in helping cut out the danger of driver distractions in North America. They will offer free programs consisting of workshops and classes during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month. The course offered The National Distracted Driving Awareness months runs every April of each year. Now in it’s third year, Mercedes-Benz have leaped on board providing a demonstration on how to avoid being distracted whilst in a car, assessments of drivers and Parent and Teen Workshops. Parents will be taught how to spot whether their child is driving irresponsibly and then make them realise of the

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The Mercedes-Benz special edition M-Class

Published by Servicing Stop in Uncategorized on April 25th, 2012

The new Mercedes-Benz M-Class Special Edition has just been released here in the UK. Commanding a staggering price of £43,235 for the entry level version, we take a look at why the car is so special. This is the company’s latest 4×4 placed on the market. Mercedes-Benz are hoping that the special edition model will attract attention to the new generation of the M-Class. Two different variants This particular vehicle will come in two separate variants. One being a four cylinder ML 250 Bluetec and the other being a more powerful ML 350 Bluetec. They produce 204 BHP and 258

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Mercedes-Benz still being beaten by BMW in the United States

Published by Servicing Stop in Uncategorized on April 24th, 2012

Mercedes-Benz has been losing out to BMW in the United States this year. Although Mercedes-Benz appeared to have the upper hand at the start of the year, BMW’s newly released 3 Series has started to pay dividends and in effect allowed the company to their rivals further back. First quarter 2012 The battle for the most sales in the first quarter was extremely tight, with BMW edging the race by gaining 36 more deliveries. Lexus were considerably lower than the two top German companies. BMW’s first quarter sales managed to increase by 17 per cent during this year’s first quarter,

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New Mercedes-Benz B-Class launched in Australia

Published by Servicing Stop in Uncategorized on April 23rd, 2012

The second generation of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class has hit the Australian car market. Mercedes-Benz has described the car as one that has improved greatly in terms of the driving experience that it can offer. The Sports Tourer will right lower giving the car a sportier and a more aerodynamic effect. Inspiration for the future The Mercedes-Benz B-Class is more important to the company than some may think. The car’s foundations derive from the Mercedes-Benz A-Class. Both vehicles will inspire future models from Mercedes-Benz including a four door coupe as well as a compact SUV. Rumours suggest that the four door

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Mercedes-Benz seeks advice on future hybrid vehicle

Published by Servicing Stop in Uncategorized on April 20th, 2012

Mercedes-Benz to seek advice from fleet companies ahead of the launch of the new E-Class 300 BlueTec. When released, the car will be a one a kind type of vehicle, being a luxury hybrid car when released. Difficulties faced Mercedes-Benz wants some input on how to introduce and market the car. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class 300 BlueTec’s cost has not yet been decided. Taking this into account, marketing the vehicle will prove to be extremely difficult. The same considerations are taken when deciding a price for the vehicle too. A spokesman said that “It’s too early to say, but we are

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The new Mercedes-Benz G-Class previewed

Published by Servicing Stop in Mercedes News on April 19th, 2012

Ahead of its debut at the Beijing Motor Show, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been previewed through a particular image circulating around the internet. The public are now waiting with great anticipation for the G-Class’ public appearance. The new Mercedes-Benz G-Class is expected to be released in June in North America and at a later date here in Europe. Now in its 30th year, the SUV is expected to be better than ever. Within the vehicle will be a 4.5 inch colour monitor with Mercedes-Benz Command system running. The vehicle appears in the background of an official picture of the new

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