Mercedes F-CELL Roadster
In a unique project bridging various fields of profession, the trainees of Daimler AG at the Sindelfingen Mercedes-Benz plant have built a Roadster with fuel cell drive. For about a year, more than 150 trainees and dual education system students worked on the overall concept, development, assembly, and completion of the F-CELL Roadster. This project [...]
Brawn – BGP 001
This season will see the launch of the brand new Brawn GP F1 Team. The car that will be used by the team will be the BGP 001 and will feature a Mercedes-Benz engine. Chassis Construction: Moulded carbon fibre and honeycomb composite structure Suspension: Wishbone and pushrod activated torsion springs and rockers Dampers: Sachs Wheels: [...]
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-24
With an unprecedented series of rule changes introduced ahead of the 2009 season, the new Vodafone McLaren Mercedes MP4-24 represents a significant departure from its world championship-winning predecessor. Incorporating new bodywork regulations and the much-heralded return of slick tyres, the team’s new challenger not only looks radical but also incorporates a host of new innovative [...]
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
The new E-Class from Mercedes-Benz represents the pacemaker when it comes to safety, comfort and environmental compatibility in this market segment. With its unique combination of driver assistance systems, this saloon further consolidates the leading position of Mercedes-Benz in the luxury class. Its features include a drowsiness detection system, Adaptive Highbeam Assist and the proximity [...]
Mercedes-Benz BlueEFFICIENCY – A Simple Recipe
The recipe is simple: 1 x Highly efficient engine. 1 x Improved aerodynamics in order to reduce drag. 1 x Lighter components wherever possible. 4 x Lower rolling resistence tyres. 1 x Driver aids to promote a fuel-efficient driving methods. Combined together in either a E-Class, C 180 KOMPESSOR, C 200 CDI or the C [...]
Mercedes-Benz BlueZERO
Concept BlueZERO is based on a single vehicle architecture, this intelligent, modular concept allows three models with different drive configurations, all of which are able to meet requirements in terms of sustainable mobility: the BlueZERO E-CELL with battery-electric drive and a range of up to 200 kilometres using electric drive alone the BlueZERO F-CELL (fuel [...]