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| Friday Fleet Notes: 7.27.07 |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 2:41 pm |
| Tags: C Class, Car Reviews, Friday Fleet Notes, Mercedes Benz, Rav4, Toyota |
| for seat time in the new Mercedes C-Class and a few of us revisiting an old Faceoff winner. 2008 Mercedes-Benz C300 Considering the C300 is the less-powerful trim level, I thought it accelerated pretty well. It's no rocket, but it certainly benefits from the seven-speed transmission. It takes off smoothly and quietly, seeming to start |
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| If You Want To Be Smart Get A Smart!! |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 12:05 pm |
| Tags: Financial, Business, Gadgets, Car Gmbh, Daimlerchrysler, Daimler Benz, Dc Coast, Gma, Hybrid Engine, Mcc Smart, Mercedes Benz, Microcars, Micro Compact Car, Smartusa, Smartusa Com, Smart Car, Smart Fortwo, Swatch, Tesla Cars, Tesla Electric Car |
| daimlerchrysler, daimler benz, dc coast, gma, hybrid engine, mcc smart, mercedes benz, microcars, micro compact car, smartusa, smartusa.com, smart car, smart fortwo, swatch, tesla cars, tesla electric carIf you enjoyed this post invite me to drink a |
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| 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show: 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 12:02 pm |
| Tags: 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, C Class, Mercedes Benz |
| We were impressed with Mercedes-Benz's new C-Class in sedan form, and now we're assured a wagon is on the way as well. The wagon as a class unto itself is dwindling fast in the U.S., but European automakers are still developing them. The C-Class Estate, as it's known on the other side of the pond, has two distinctly different front grilles, |
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| 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show: 2008 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 12:02 pm |
| Tags: 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, C Class, Mercedes Benz |
| 2008 We were impressed with Mercedes-Benz???s new C-Class in sedan form, and now we???re assured a wagon is on the way as well. The wagon as a class unto itself is dwindling fast in the U.S., but European automakers are still developing them. The C-Class Estate, as it???s known on the other side of the pond, has two distinctly different front |
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| Cars: Mercedes First Car With Google/Yahoo Maps "Search & Send" (Video) |
| Published: September 4, 2007, 4:35 pm |
| Tags: Bmw, Cars, Clips, Google, Maps, Mercedes, Mercedes Benz, Navigation, Search Amp Send, Yahoo |
| Here's a video by Mercedes-Benz detailing how their new Search & Send system works with Yahoo Local (It also functions similarly with Google Maps). Although we're not too sure what they're smoking over there in Germany, because in one of the other videos they claim the old way of getting directions into your car was by printing them out and |
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| NY Fashion Week: Nicole Miller |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 5:31 am |
| Tags: Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2008, Mercedes Benzfashionweekspring2008, New York Fashion Week, Newyorkfashionweek, Nicole Miller, Nicolemiller |
| Filed under: On the catwalk, Designers, Fashion Week: New YorkNicole Miller has proven that yellow isn't going anywhere. What was once just the "it" color for Summer '07 and a bold accent for Fall '07, now seems to have some real staying power in fashion world as it returns for Spring 2008. Nicole Miller's collection nailed the subtle and sexy |
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| NY Fashion Week: Charlotte Ronson |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 9:04 am |
| Tags: Charlotte Ronson, Charlotteronson, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2008, Mercedes Benzfashionweekspring2008, New York Fashion Week, Newyorkfashionweek |
| Filed under: On the catwalk, Designers, Celebrity StyleI wasn't even going to write about the Charlotte Ronson because I figured no one would know or care who Charlotte Ronson was. In all honesty, you need to know who Charlotte Ronson is because her runway show was awesome.London native, Charlotte Ronson was born with the gift of a unique sense of |
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| NY Fashion Week: L.A.M.B. |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 7:32 am |
| Tags: Gwen Stefani, Gwenstefani, Lamb, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Spring 2008, Mercedes Benzfashionweekspring2008, New York Fashion Week, Newyorkfashionweek |
| Designers, Celebrity StyleMercedes-Benz Fashion Week is officially here and in full swing! So what better way to kick off the Spring 2008 coverage on Style Dash than with my favorite celebrity fashion line, L.A.M.B. Tonight, the Tent in Bryant Park was filled with celebrities including; rapper Eve, America's Next Top Model judge Nigel Barker, |
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| 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 2:25 pm |
| Tags: 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, Hybrids Alternative Fuels, Mercedes Benz |
| Hits dealerships: 2009 Mercedes has taken its redesigned ML-Class SUV and put a two-mode hybrid system inside, to pretty impressive results. The hybrid system is shared with GM and BMW, and we recently tested a Chevy Tahoe Hybrid that uses a similar setup. However, this ML450 not only gets a combined rating of 340 hp, but if our metric |
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| NY Fashion Week: Cynthia Steffe |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 7:32 am |
| Tags: Cynthia Steffe, Cynthiasteffe, Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Mercedes Benzfashionweek, New York Fashion Week, Newyorkfashionweek, Spring 2008, Spring2008 |
| Filed under: On the catwalk, Designers, Fashion Week: New YorkFinally some color! Not that I haven't enjoyed the black, white, and shades of gray. But it was nice to see a splash of color, real color, not just a muted splash of yellow.Cynthia Steffe's line looked like it walked inside an ice cream parlor or a candy shop. The colors were just what |
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| NY Fashion Week: Miss Sixty |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 5:29 am |
| Tags: Mercedes Benz Fashion Week, Mercedes Benzfashionweek, Miss Sixty, Misssixty, New York Fashion Week, Newyorkfashionweek |
| Filed under: On the catwalk, Designers, Fashion Week: New YorkMiss Sixty holds a special place in my heart because my very first pair of premium denim was by Miss Sixty. That blast from the past feeling held on pretty tight during the Spring 2008 show today in New York because I felt like I took a time machine to the late 70's/ early 80's. I know |
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| 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid |
| Published: September 7, 2007, 2:25 pm |
| Tags: 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, Hybrids Alternative Fuels, Mercedes Benz |
| Hits dealerships: 2009 Mercedes has taken its redesigned ML-Class SUV and put a two-mode hybrid system inside, to pretty impressive results. The hybrid system is shared with GM and BMW, and we recently tested a Chevy Tahoe Hybrid that uses a similar setup. However, this ML450 not only gets a combined rating of 340 hp, but if our metric |
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| 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show: Mercedes-Benz F 700 Concept |
| Published: September 11, 2007, 11:11 am |
| Tags: 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show, Concept Cars, Mercedes Benz |
| chance of that, either. Mercedes??? F700 Concept is an interesting look at how fuel efficiency will impact this auto show season. Sure, lots of companies are bringing out small little hybrids, plug-ins and other gas-sipping concepts, but Mercedes thinks there???s also a market for affluent greenies. The F700 isn???t a hybrid, though ??? it |
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| Mercedes Benz F700 |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 7:16 am |
| Tags: Cars, Mercedes Benz, Motor Show |
| accident. Unfortunately for Mercedes-Benz, I overheard this little gem in the press lounge when the subject turned to the technology-laden F700 design study. During its theatrical press conference complete with gyrating dancers and extravagant lighting display Mercedes rolled 19 concept cars and production vehicles onto its stand. |
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| Newsweek Shills For Smart Cars |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 11:18 am |
| Tags: Automotive News, Mercedes Benz, Smart, David Schembri, Tara Weingarten, Newsweek, Journalistic Issues, Non Political Bias, Technology |
| tiny two-seater produced by Mercedes-Benz, is being released in the United States, and Newsweek decided to celebrate by shilling for the supposedly socially-conscious vehicle. Newsweek allowed Smart's U.S. president David Schembri essentially free space to advertise in what is being represented as a news column. Reporter Tara Weingarten served |
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