Over the past few years, some SUVs have moved away from their tall, boxy roots in favor of sleeker designs. Sloping rooflines, coupe-like rear ends, and tighter proportions have become the norm. What was once a body style meant to convey presence and strength has often ended up working against its own identity. That’s what …
The standard 2027 Mercedes C-Class has three separate screens. The passenger-side display is basically a digital photo frame. It becomes a touchscreen if customers step up to the Superscreen setup. When Mercedes launched the new CLA last year, I was curious to see how the base version looked without the third screen on the dashboard. …
Mercedes doesn’t see enough demand to warrant a C-Class EV wagon. Head of Exterior Design, Robert Lešnik, bluntly declares: “Nobody is buying them.” Designers and journalists appreciate wagons, but that’s not enough. A few years ago, wild rumors alleged Mercedes would get rid of all wagons by the end of the decade to focus on higher-volume …
The first electric C-Class has 473 miles (762 kilometers) of WLTP range. It has all-wheel drive and dual motors delivering 482 hp and 590 lb-ft (800 Nm). The C-Class EV gets optional predictive air suspension and rear-wheel steering. A single-motor, rear-wheel-drive version with more range will follow in 2027. Mercedes is living up to its promise of …
Mercedes-Benz will reveal the new electric C-Class on April 20. The automaker revealed the car’s interior ahead of its debut. The cabin looks identical to the electric GLC that debuted last year. Mercedes-Benz will launch the electric C-Class sometime soon. Ahead of its full reveal, the automaker has shown off the car’s …
Acura was the only US luxury brand that saw sales increase in the first quarter. Acura sales are up 5.2 percent, with 32,352 cars sold. The Japanese brand is currently the fourth best-selling luxury brand, jumping ahead of Cadillac. The first three months of the year were not great for luxury car …
This rendering imagines the i3 with aggressive M-inspired design cues. The production version should have a four-motor setup with a high-performance battery. The new M3 could potentially have over 1,300 hp. Now that BMW has fully revealed the new i3, the German automaker is turning its attention to the performance-oriented M3. BMW has officially unveiled …