Car manufacturers should take more mixing of fuel and emissions standards around the world, many hybrid and electric cars. Mercedes-Benz is no exception: in fact, the new reports the automaker plans to launch the E and C-class hybrid S-Class, as well as a plug-in hybrid, the next three years.
"We have a leadership position in the premium segment in alternative propulsion systems and we will defend," said Herbert Kohler, Vice President of E-Drive Diamler and future mobility wing, Automotive News in a recent press conference Abu Dhabi.
A party to defend its leading position, according to a report, is to accelerate the development of two new hybrid sedans. Automotive News suggests, and the C-Class and E-Series hybrid is pushed into production. If all goes according to plan, both models are expected to ship in Europe in early 2013, and headed to the North American market for about six months later.
A party to defend its leading position, according to a report, is to accelerate the development of two new hybrid sedans. Automotive News suggests, and the C-Class and E-Series hybrid is pushed into production. If all goes according to plan, both models are expected to ship in Europe in early 2013, and headed to the North American market for about six months later.
In addition, Mercedes is also planning to push the hybrid S500 - previously presented the concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show 2009 - in mass production by 2014. Daimler has yet to express what a power line used for the production model, but one may well note that Car Show. S500 PHEV concept paired with 3.5-liter V-6, a seven-speed automatic transmission, but the aluminum foil 44 kW (60 hp) electric motor route. 10-kWh lithium-ion battery, which is located in the trunk, if you have enough energy to provide EV driving range of approximately 18 miles. According to Benz, this combination is to restore an amazing 74 mpg, tested with the European Commission CCGT