Showing posts with label Mercedes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mercedes. Show all posts

Tuesday, 14 March 2017

Mercedes-Benz Preparing Crossover GLB Series


Stuttgart - Mercedes-Benz reportedly is preparing to crossover GLB to fill empty slots between GLA and GLC. Indeed is still a question, but that rumours based on last report.
Autocar quoted Carscoop (12/03/2017), stated, GLB will be positioned as a mini G-Wagen, but had a slightly higher tongkrongan and style stout. It is inversely proportional to the GLA and GLC that appear smooth. If true, GLB would be "little friend" of the G-Class.
The design is also directed to the concept of the Mercedes-Benz Ener-G-Force which had appeared in 2012, then updated with the concept of G-Code that appeared in 2014. The length of roughly 181 inches, or between GLA (174 inches) and GLC (183 inch).
Reportedly, Mercedes-Benz also has a long version which would pave the United States and China, making the car can be filled with seven passengers. Off-road package also menajdi priority, given the rugged good looks.
Another guess, the machine will bring a lot of choices, whether it's a type of gasoline or diesel produced between Mercedes-Benz or Renault-Nissan. Alternatively, other types of plug-in hybrid engine and the AMG version bertenga 300 HP.

Thursday, 23 February 2017

Replace CLS, Mercedes-AMG Intoduce New Sport Sedan

On the 50th anniversary of the AMG, Mercedes-AMG will present products surprises at the Geneva Motor Show early next March.

Gantikan CLS, Mercedes-AMG Segera Kenalkan Sedan Sport AnyarAs reported by Autocar, Mercedes-AMG will launch a sporty sedan powered more than 600 hp under the name of GT4.
Yes, having previously attended the coupe and an open roof, now Mercedes-AMG GT will also be present in the form of a 4-door sedan.
The presence of Mercedes-AMG GT4 allegedly going to replace the Mercedes-Benz CLS Shooting Brake and directly challenge the Porsche Panamera, BMW 6 Series Gran Coupé and Audi A7 / RS7.
Because they carry the name of AMG, GT4 still will hold of the twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 that capable producing more than 600 hp.



The initial plan sporty sedan-owned Mercedes-AMG has actually been around since 2012, using a stretched platform SLS AMG, but the plan was postponed.
Now, Mercedes-AMG GT4 born using rear modular architecture (MRA) owned by Mercedes-Benz are already used in the sedan C63 AMG, E63 AMG and S63 AMG.
However, the MRA architecture has been adapted over the use of an aluminum structure should AMG GT, thus providing a unique axle.

Tuesday, 7 February 2017

First SUV From Maybach

Ini Dia SUV Pertama Dari Maybach
Finally, after playing with the sedan limousines and open-topped car, Mercedes-Benz finally introduced the first SUV that bears the name of Maybach.
However, the first Maybach SUV did not stop in any SUV, but tacked on a model of the legendary Mercedes Gelandenwagen, or better known as the G-Wagon.
Carrying the name Mercedes-G650 Maybach Landaulet, the car is transformed into knights tough off-road, with the luxury of not less than a limousine.



 
Machine that carried was certainly special, with kitchen runway carved AMG V12 capable of spewing an estimated 630 hp.


Name Landaulet also has its own significance, where passengers can sit back behind the luxury surrounded by an open roof, while the rider is protected by a permanent roof.

There is also the luxury obtained by passengers in the rear center console also includes a pair of separate and TFT screens to entertain when adventuring.
As reported by Flywheel, Mercedes-Maybach Landaulet G650 will only be made by 99 units and was inaugurated in geneva Motor Show next month.

Wednesday, 21 December 2016

This Car Designed to "Cheat" The Wind


Stuttgart - You would think that the most aerodynamic vehicle is a supercar, or even F1 car. Could be true. But there are possible answers "more correct" when we saw the concept designer's Roman Egorov.
Roman worked as a designer for Citroen. He has also been involved with BMW. But to pursue a master's degree, she also makes this design is supported by Mercedes-Benz. Their thinking is short, creating a car that can "cheat the wind".
Vehicle manufacturers to cost, time, and energy to find the best aerodynamics in the wind tunnel and computer simulator. But the amount of downforce generated and cooling that they want for the mechanical components will continue contrasts with the wind.
Egorov idea is to design a traditional limousine with three parts which have aerodynamic profile of the part. In order to get it, he borrowed some tricks from prototype race car and supercar that has been produced, but not too much attention downforce and cooling systems.
Car design Egorov either case such as running water, no angle, and so flexible. The wind from the front flowed into the roof, and even can "slip" to the side, up through the back of the net.
In the underbody aerodynamics also plays an important role to make the wind speed is very smooth.

Monday, 3 October 2016

Mercedes-Benz Concept Electric Car

Mercedes-Benz Tampilkan Konsep Mobil Listrik Anyar
Mercedes-Benz, gives an overview of the electric SUV luxury car for the future.
To support the electric car products that will come, the Mercedes has also prepared an electric SUV concept car.

A concept car called the Mercedes-Benz introduced the global EQ to the public at the Paris Motor Show in 2016.




This electric SUV concept car appears to take inspiration from the concept of electric cars Mercedes previously, namely, Intelligent aerodynamic Automobile, which exhibited last year.

As it is called by Carscoops, Mercedes-Benz EQ will be the beginning of a brand of electric cars belonging to the German luxury car manufacturer such.

 

With the full name 'Mercedes -EQ', car manufacturers from the city of Stuttgart, Germany has also been preparing for EQA, EQB, and so on until EQX.

Varian production of electric cars Mercedes-Benz reportedly EQ can travel a distance of 500 km on a single battery charge is projected to slide the fastest in 2019.

Wednesday, 14 September 2016

Mercedes-AMG GT C Ready to Perform at Paris Motor Show

Ahead of the show Paris Motor Show to be held in September of this, almost all manufacturers show off his latest productions, including the Mercedes-Benz.

The giant German formally introduce the Mercedes-AMG GT C and will be exhibited to the public at the Paris Motor Show.

As shown by Car Magazine, Mercedes-AMG GT C is a variant of the open roof of a sports car Mercedes-AMG GT.

Mercedes-AMG GT C itself uses a lightweight canvas roof, with an estimated engine still entrust unit with a capacity of 4000 cc V8.

Saturday, 2 January 2016

Mercedes-Benz Start Leaking "All New E-Class"


Stuttgart - The presence of latest-generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class has smelled from the appearance of the interior photos on the internet. This time, the German luxury car manufacturer that started to show the original form of the new generation of the midsize sedan on a piece of paper.

Although the sketch was only made of a sheet of white paper and pencil strokes, but it can be seen that the latest generation E-Class has a more attractive appearance than ever before. Thus was launched the page Carscoops, Sunday (31/2016).

Front view E-Class looks more slender. But, bumper slightly made larger as belonging to the S-Class. Design lamps, air intakes to be made more attractive than previous models.


Earlier, the German luxury car manufacturer is also leaking interior of the E-Class models. The difference is not in the form of sketches, but the real picture in the cabin ..
Photos released from Mercedes-Benz, this midsize sedan interior feels more luxurious. The design is similar to the S-Class dashboard. There are two large screen. First placed in front of the steering wheel and the second in the middle.

Just below the entertainment system, there are four cabin cooling vents (Air Conditioner / AC) are round. There is also a clock with quite stylish design and is made in line with the feel of the cabin.

To adjust settings such as button front seats, heating / cooling to audio speakers placed at the front of the driver.

Monday, 17 August 2015

Mercy's New Sedan to Block BMW

The rivalry between Mercedes-Benz and BMW is getting stronger. This time, Mercedes-Benz stole start by introducing the latest C-Class Coupe before the mat Frankfurt Motor Show held in September.

The C-Class Coupe is prepared to block the move BMW Series 4 is a market leader in its segment. Manufacturers from Stuttgart, Germany is also optimistic that the C-Class will succeed.

"C-Class Coupe continues the philosophy of our latest impressive coupe. The car is promising style and driving pleasure," said Thomas Weber, member of the board of Mercedes Benz, as reported by Forbes on Monday (17/08/2015).

Furthermore, Weber explained that the C-Class Coupe combines the most luxurious and modern design with stylish sporty and agile performance. In addition, the car is built with lightweight construction.

Mercedes optimistis C-Class terbaru akan meraih sukses.
Light weight contributed by the aluminum material in some body panels covering hood and trunk lid. Materials also designed a more rigid frame through a high-powered material so as to boost the car's safety during impact and minimize the noise in the cabin. To support the convenience, there is also the option of air suspension for this coupe.

The manufacturer provides four options mechanical heart at the C-Class Coupe is the 1.6-liter petrol engine with an output of 156 Nursery and 2.0-liter engine with an output of 245 Tk. Meanwhile, the other option is a diesel engine with an output of each 170 and Tk 204.

Going forward, the C-Class Coupe will lakoni global debut at Frankfurt Motor Show and go on sale in December 2015. Unfortunately, the manufacturer's logo is three pointed stars did not specify a price range or the country of destination marketing their latest model line.

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Suspension That Saving Fuel

Wah, Suspensi Mobil Ini Bikin Irit BBM!The latest suspension technology mounted on this estate car models it can save fuel consumption is quite large. In addition to promoting the safety, comfort and practicality, E 400 Estate AMG Mercedes-Benz brought Indonesia to the premium car market in the country, it has been applying a variety of new technology by the German car manufacturer.
Innovation in the E 400 Estate AMG can be felt through the damping power sports suspension and Direct-Steer system is electro-mechanically provide the advantage of fuel-efficient large enough, because the energy is only required for the maneuver.
As a family vehicle class, E 400 Estate AMG is equipped with advanced technology, outstanding performance and frugal fuel consumption can reduce the impact on the environment. E 400 Estate AMG is equipped with a V6 gasoline engine with turbocharging and the 7G-TRONIC featuring improved performance, greater energy efficiency, comfort and low C02 emissions.
With a capacity of 2996 cc engine, the E 400 Estate AMG is capable of producing 333 hp with 480 Nm of torque and accelerate from 0-100 km / h in 5.4 seconds. These vehicles consume fuel only as much as 7.4 to 7.3 1/100 km and can reach a peak speed of 250 km / h.
For the Indonesian market, E 400 Estate AMG AMG Sports package featuring the lightweight alloy wheels grating-5 twin 18-inch AMG addition on E 400 Estate AMG alloy wheels and LED lights integrated in the front bumper for a more optimal safety when driving during the day.

Wednesday, 1 July 2015

Mercedes-Benz Introduce 2016 A-Class Line-up

Mercedes-Benz Perkenalkan Line-up Generasi A-Class 2016As one of the leading automotive manufacturers in the world, Mercedes-Benz returned to work with full force to support the exchange of four-wheel sales in 2015 to 2016. One of the strategic step Mercedes-Benz is the pride they fielded a model-based A-Class.

Debut A-Class is characterized by the spread of photographs of Mercedes-AMG A45 which has now been equipped with a power boost of 20hp. After that, some time ago turn debut video circulating on youtube.

Recording bit interesting picture is presented in a short video, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class inhabited by various models of Mercedes-AMG A45 which looks mighty tense racing on the circuit and new Motosport Edition which complements the role of the regular model and always seem luxurious and classy ,

Since the year 2012, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class continues to change from various angles, both physical appearance and performance elements. Counted there are already some innovative technology unit that was born from the skilled hands of the Mercedes-Benz designers, ranging Select Dynamic adaptive damping system to Motorsport Edition.

The following video is presented by Mercedes-Benz to introduce the entire A-Class luxury.

Thursday, 11 June 2015

Mercedes-Benz Battery Ready to be Home Energy Sources

Stuttgart - Daimler AG to create batteries for home energy needs with Mercedes-Benz brand. This makes the decision to deal directly with the manufacturer Tesla Motors has produced similar technology.
As reported by IB Times, Wednesday (10/06/2015), what the parent plant Mercy is a sign that a new market open soon. Traditional energy sources was forced to compete with these automotive manufacturers.

"These batteries can compensate for fluctuations in consumption and reduce energy costs," said Accumotive, a subsidiary of Daimler AG, Mercedes-Benz produces batteries.

According Accumotive, they have developed a battery that can reach 20 kWh. The amount is enough to meet the power needs of a home in the US about 16 hours. While households in Germany usually only spend 10 kWh per day.


Baterai Mercedes-Benz (Foto: IBTimes).
Not explained how the battery's Mercedes-Benz brand. For comparison, Tesla battery branded Tesla Energy uses sunlight to convert it into electrical energy.

The battery is then placed in the wall of the house. In addition to the energy source, it can also be used to recharge electric cars. On a larger scale, these batteries can also be used for industrial needs.
Daimler itself has not revealed how much the price per unit of battery. For comparison, the Tesla battery is priced at US $ 3,500. The price includes the cost of installation.

Friday, 3 April 2015

Mercedes-Benz Pickup Based from Nissan Navara


Frankfurt - Shocking news came from the Wall Street Journal as saying the latest Mercedes-Benz pickup is designed to use the platform of Nissan Navara. Information was obtained from two sources who understand this strategy.

Previous Mercedes-Benz has been proclaimed the birth plan pickup segment models before 2020. Commercial models were developed and designed by the division of Mercedes-Benz van with a target of Europe, Latin America, and South Africa. No decision on whether to be marketed in the "pickup country" like the United States and Thailand.


Speculation, the architecture of the latest Mercedes-Benz pickup designed from the 12th generation Navara, while Daimler engine technology supported technology for four or six cylinders.Parent Mercedes-Benz, Daimler, it has established various industrial agreements with Renault-Nissan alliance. Including the joint development of the engine, gave birth to the Smart ForTwo and Renault Twingo, as well as supplying commercial car for Mercedes-Benz Nissan NV350 van.

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Mercedes-Benz CLS 250 CDI Facelift Exhibition at BIMS 2015

New CLS250 CDI yang dipamerkan Mercedes-Benz di Bangkok International Motor Show. Indianautosblog
Mercedes-Benz is currently parked New CLS250 CDI at the Bangkok International Motor Show (BIMS) 2015 luxury sedan is now getting a lot of refreshment, both in terms of performance to performance.When browsing the exterior, the German car was performed with multibeam LED headlamps and grille design adopted from the A-Class. New bumpers were fitted with air intake hole larger, more manly and sporty impressive.
Moving to the interior, the dashboard panel almost no changes. Only CLS 250 CDI adopting a new steering and comes with a screen 8-inch infotainment command.The most surprising change is magnified attend to affairs under the hood. Mercedes gives the option begins with a 2000cc diesel engine with four cylinders, 3.000cc V6 diesel engine or gasoline engine 3.500cc V6. Even AMG also offers the capacity 5.500cc V8 engine. All of which will be distributed with 9 levels of speed automated technology to date.
Mercedes-Benz CLS series itself is a four-door sedan that takes the base of the W211 E-Class. This car was first launched in 2004 and until now has been a lot of development is done.

Wednesday, 9 July 2014

Mercedes-Benz AMG Prepare Powerful Turbo Power Systems

Rome - Performance division of Mercedes-Benz, AMG, is preparing for the transfer of technologies from F1 cars into production. One that will come true is the electric turbo system, so the compressor does not utilize exhaust gas turbo but getting power from the electric motor.

Jochen Martin Schmidt, Head of Powertrain Development AMG said, with turbo boost that can be found in the lower rounds is set at the same time easy to get fuel efficiency.

"The problem with F1 is the engine working at very high rotation, if you want to move the technology to the production car will not be so great ability at low speeds," said Schmid, in Italy, on Monday (07/07/2014).

F1
Mercedes-Benz F1 team is very dominant in the 2014 season. Eight of the nine series was won racer Lewis Hamilton or Nico Rosberg. Only one failed, when the rider RedBull Racing, Daniel Ricciardo shine in the Canadian GP.

Mercedes-Benz became the first successful team in F1 hybrids era since the new regulation states use a V6 engine, a 1.6L capacity turbocharger plus energy regeneration system. Schmidt believes the lessons of the technology it is possible to improve the working system of future cars.

Others with a focus on generating maximum power from small engines in F1, open more opportunities in the development of production cars. In fact he said at the end of mainstream models will outperform F1 when the time comes.

"We are connected and work together with the technical ideas, assume that someday we could pass some F1 technology in automobile production," Schmidt said.

Wednesday, 25 June 2014

Mercedes Introduces Technology to Anticipate Side Wind

Mercedes-Benz AG via YouTubeThe driver of the station wagon type vehicles, SUVs and large cars are generally often an incident in which direction the vehicle suddenly deviate due to strong winds blowing from the side or crosswind.

Crosswind is not just unpleasant for the driver and passenger vehicles are higher, but it also can be dangerous sometimes. Usually it is not a threat because of the impact of crosswind itself, but rather due to the driver's reaction.

It could be the driver slow to react when exposed to side wind or just because the driver is doing overreaction.
It was not found in vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz GL-Class models, the S-Class or Sprinter. Because the vehicle has been equipped with technology that is named crosswind Assist capable menganstisipasi it.

As the name implies, crosswind Assist helps prevent the impact on the direction of the vehicle due to wind gusts were very strong side when cruising down the highway.
This system works with the help of sensors that are also used to feature an Electronic Stability Program has also been first introduced by Mercedes-Benz.

Assist crosswind system is able to minimize the transfer belt during a strong wind gusts or when overtaking a large truck. As a result passengers the driver does not even feel the impact.

In the event of strong winds that affect the car, the system is capable of performing a series of individually braking at each wheel for correcting direction will soon be activated to prevent the car pushed to the outside of the intended track.

Depending on the situation, the brakes will be applied to the wheels directly opposite the direction of the wind. While the strength of the brake pressure is entirely dependent on the strength winds that hit the side of the vehicle.

Wednesday, 5 March 2014

Mercedes will use an integrated Apple and Google entertainment system

Jakarta - Following the debut of Apple's iOS CarPlay , Mercedes - Benz announced a car entertainment system will be integrated with the operating system of Apple and Google .

" As soon as I launched into the market information system , a Mercedes - Benz customers will be able to enjoy the world of Android in the vehicle , " said Mercedes - Benz as quoted by page Leftlanenews .

The use of Android for the entertainment system in the Mercedes is not brightly lit , but the German brand revealed their vehicle with CarPlay system from Apple will begin to show themselves this week at the Geneva auto show .

CarPlay allows interaction between the iPhone with the vehicle , the use of a variety of iOS applications including voice recognition technology Siri .

First Mercedes Drive Kit Plus offers iPhone integration in mid- 2014 and will launch a system that supports Android , including COMAND Online , which contains direct traffic reports , digital radio , network television receiver , and the ability to become a Wi- Fi hotspot .

Wednesday, 15 January 2014

"Crossover" Mercy GLA 45 AMG The Most Affordable Price


Mercedes - Benz introduced the crossover GLA 45 AMG at the Detroit Motor Show 2014. This model is part of the entry level AMG sold for more " affordable " to accompany A 45 AMG hatchback and sedan CLA 45 AMG , which was launched last year . Menyosor car targeted young consumers as the latest generation of the Mercedes - Benz AMG .


" We put the GLA 45 AMG at the bottom of a compact SUV , is now growing rapidly . Young consumers become our target . They are looking for a car with dynamic , "explains Tobias Moers , AMG - Mercedes boss . GLA 45 AMG is in the order of most youngest among SUV models GLA 45 AMG , ML 63 AMG , GL 63 AMG , G 63 AMG and G 65 AMG .

As a driver , 4-cylinder engine mounted 2.0-liter turbocharged , 340 PS and powerful 450 Nm of torque with transmission Speedshift DCT 7-speed . Power from the engine is channeled through technology 4Matic all four wheels . Mercedes claims , 0-100 kph acceleration in just 4.8 seconds and a top speed of 250 kph .

GLA 45 AMG AMG appears muscular with fittings such as body kits , grille two blades , four exhaust tip that is integrated with the rear bumper . Described , the cabin is designed with aircraft cockpit style and look trendy . Another addition is the sport seats , dashboard with carbon fiber accents and a 5.8 -inch screen , steering wheel with multifunction buttons trending .

Mercedes - Benz has not announced due to be launched by the middle of this year .

Monday, 4 November 2013

Beltbag, Airbags Seat Belt From Mercedes


Frankfurt - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ( NHTSA ) , or U.S. highway safety agency , far - away days have been giving advice to car manufacturers to add completion of passive safety for the lower deaths and injuries in a collision . One is beltbag or airbags seat belt .

Beltbag same function with air bags that are currently used, inflate when the car had an impact. The difference is, these airbags together with safety belts .

The emergence of the idea of ​​making " beltbag " because based on experience , safety belts could potentially destroy ribs and abdomen when holding weights penumpang.Nah , with an air bag , the pressure on the chest softer .

The first car manufacturer to introduce seat belts that could inflate the Ford Explorer was 2010 ago . At Ford , the high pressure air from the cylinder under the seat channeled through special pipes that fill the pockets on the seat belt . But the new Ford offer it as optional .

Mercedes - Benz also follow the steps Ford , but is designed specifically for rear passengers and named beltbag . German luxury car manufacturer said , immediately use the S - Class ) . In contrast to Ford , beltbag used as standard equipment by Mercedes - Benz . Even the plan will also Patented .

Mercedes Integrate Car Navigation System with Google Glass



Stuttgart - Although realization Google plans to market his glasses ( Google Glass ) generally have not materialized to date , but the car manufacturers are utilizing anticipation . One of them - according to Automotive News Europe - is Mercedes - Benz .

Described , Mercedes - Benz is developing a navigation system that uses such Google goggles with connections that can be activated by voice commands on one lens . This technology is called Mercedes - Benz as a " digital life " or " digital living " .

" This is just one example of a smooth transition when you stay connected to the Internet , while getting into the car , drove it and leave it , " said Johan Jungwirth , boss of Mercedes -Benz Research & Development North America .

Mercedes targets , allowing the driver to access the same information while in the car , as is done on smartphones , PCs and other digital devices .

Added , the version of Google goggles system Mercedes - Benz has several functions , among others , guide the driver to the destination address and move the other car navigation systems . Including when the driver left the car to show the way , Google goggles will take over to guide the wearer to final destination .

Mercedes said , will offer proficiency level application goggles when Google is sold commercially .

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While the chorus , Kondrad Wessner , General Manager of Puls in Germany said , not inevitable that other car manufacturers will utilize Google 's eyes glazing applications , including the Mercedes - Benz competitors , namely BMW and Audi . " Because Google goggles provide better internet access and safe in the car , according to the consumer chill , " said Wessner .

According to Puls study , 45 percent of car owners in Germany are interested in using Google goggles as connecting to the internet and 47 message they want direct access from the car .

" The driver can use Google goggles to play or find music , e - mail , live traffic information , other infotainment applications without having to share attention or keep looking into the street , " he said .

Normally , to use navigation or digital equipment in the car , the driver must divide their attention between the road and to the side ( in the middle of the car or towards the bottom ) . With Google glass , eye sight lines remain on the road , " he continued .

Currently there is no legislation prohibiting the use of Google Glass while driving . Mercedes Benz said can , use Google glass can cause dangerous and divided attention .

" We do not want people to use Google Glass while driving , " said Jungwirth .