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Mercedes rolls out luxury electric car in duel with Tesla
Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler AG on Thursday unveiled a battery-powered counterpart to its top Mercedes luxury sedan as German carmakers ramp up their challenge to electric upstart Tesla. The EQS is...
NYPD looking for cop 'impersonator' who crashed into NYC mounted police stables
Police are looking for an odd character who walked into the NYPD's mounted police stables Saturday night and announced himself as "Inspector Tates." Confronted inside the stables at W. 53rd...
Daimler to pay $1.5 billion to settle emissions cheating probes
Automaker Daimler and subsidiary Mercedes-Benz USA have agreed to pay $1.5 billion to the US government and California state regulators to resolve emissions cheating allegations, officials said Monday. The Department...
11-year-old ‘hero’ drives sick grandma to hospital — in a Mercedes-Benz
He says he chose the Benz because it was easier to reach than the other cars.
Amazon orders 1,800 Mercedes-Benz electric vans for European deliveries
Amazon.com Inc said on Friday it had ordered 1,800 electric vans from Mercedes-Benz for its European delivery fleet, as part of the online retailer’s plans to run a carbon neutral...
Sports cars crash in Switzerland causing $4 million in damages
Two suped-up sports cars in Switzerland may have broken a record – but for the wrong reason. Onlookers driving through the Gotthard Pass in the Swiss Alps this week got...
Mercedes-Benz maker to pay $2.2B to settle US diesel emissions claims
Daimler, the maker of Mercedes-Benz cars, says it has reached an agreement in principle to settle US claims over emissions from its diesel vehicles for over $2.2 billion. The Stuttgart,...
2 dead after car crash in the Bronx tears vehicle in two
A speeding Mercedes-Benz driver lost control while changing lanes in the Bronx and smashed into a support pillar Sunday morning, killing himself and one of two young women in the...
Burgers, Benzes, and 'bassadors: Inside Mark Wahlberg's trip to Atlanta
“Well worth the wait" Wahlberg said of the limited-series Benz "show car."
Mercedes-Benz owner to slash 10,000 jobs in latest car industry cuts
Daimler said on Friday it will cut at least 10,000 jobs worldwide over the next three years, following others in the industry as they cut costs to invest in electric...
Lewis Hamilton's incredible gift to terminally ill boy
Racecar driver Lewis Hamilton sent a Formula One car to a terminally ill young fan who the world champion credits with inspiring his Sunday victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.
2019 New York International Auto Show: The hottest rides
At the 2019 New York International Auto Show — taking place at the Javits Center through Sunday — car shoppers can check out the latest from Toyota, Lincoln and Hyundai,...
Ad watchdog targets Mercedes over made-in-America claims
Mercedes-Benz just put a dent in its fancy reputation. The German luxury car maker is backtracking on a $16 million marketing campaign claiming that its 2019 Sprinter cargo vans are...
Mercedes in legal dispute with graffiti artists
The posts, which went up a year ago, featured a vehicle driving through the streets of Detroit, and captured the art in the background.
‘RHOA’ star Eva Marcille’s first splurge was a Mercedes
Eva Marcille, of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” answers the tough questions, including her first celebrity crush, her go-to karaoke song and more. “My biggest splurge was a Mercedes,” the...
Daimler to buy $23B worth of battery cells for electric car production
FRANKFURT — Daimler will buy battery cells worth more than 20 billion euros ($23 billion) by 2030 as it readies mass production of hybrid and electric vehicles, the maker of...
Mercedes-Benz sent recall notices too late: feds
Federal regulators are investigating Mercedes-Benz over whether it was too slow to mail out notices for a recall of 1.4 million cars in 2017. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration...
Mercedes-Benz unveils electric SUV to challenge Tesla
Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday unveiled its first fully electric car — the latest in a crop of upcoming models that aim to challenge Tesla. The German luxury automaker said its battery-powered...
Woman took Mercedes for test drive and never returned: dealership
A Kansas woman who recently took a Mercedes for a test drive alone never returned the vehicle, an attendant at a used car dealership where the incident occured said. The...
Mercedes maker seen as using VW-like emissions tests
US investigators probing Mercedes maker Daimler have found that its cars were equipped with software that may have helped them to pass diesel emissions tests, a German newspaper reported Sunday,...