E-class

The Mercedes E-Class is available in sedan, wagon and coupe form, but well-to-do fans of drop-top motoring were being (tragically) overlooked. Until now, that is, because the Geneva Motor Show will play host to the launch of the E-Class Cabriolet.

Sure, hybrids use less fuel when strapped to a government test rig, but do they create fewer CO2 emissions throughout their entire manufacture-to-recycle life? Mercedes handed an E350e to the German Technical Inspection Authority (TÜV Süd) to prove hybrid power is cleaner than gas.

Having taken the wraps off its new E-Class and an AMG version earlier this year, Mercedes-Benz has now unveiled a long-wheelbase version designed especially for China. The extra 140 mm (5.5 in) provides more space for occupants, and is joined by additional comfort features.

Mercedes will premiere a new four-cylinder diesel engine in the new E-Class E 220 d, marking the launch of a family of all-aluminum four cylinder engines that will proliferate throughout Mercedes' lineup of cars and vans in various outputs and in both longitudinal and transverse configurations.

Nevada has been a trailblazer in issuing licences for testing autonomous cars on public roads. Now, it has awarded its first licenses for autonomous standard production vehicles. Three new Mercedes E-Class vehicles have been approved to drive themselves.

Mercedes-Benz has revealed the interior design of its upcoming E-Class. The spacious and technologically innovative layout boasts 23 speakers, two 12.3-in screens​ merged into an ultra-wide display, touch control buttons that respond to finger swipes and customizable LED lighting.

After four years in its present incarnation Mercedes-Benz has announced the new 2014 model year E-Class.

Mercedes-Benz will debut two new hybrid models - the E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID and E 400 HYBRID - at the 2012 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next month.

The Brabus 800E V12 cabriolet begins life as a Mercedes E-Class, gets a 788 bhp, 6.3 liter, Biturbo V12 heart transplant, then they widen the car, change everything and it goes 370 km/h (231 mph) and costs EUR 478,000 (US$682,000)

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the new E-Class Cabriolet and the SLS AMG.

The new Brabus E V12 'one of ten' unveiled at IAA 2009 is the “world’s most powerful high-performance sedan” with its engine boasting a rated power output of 800hp (788bhp), to produce a top speed of more than 370kmh (230mph).

The fifth generation of the Mercedes Benz E-Class Estate will become available early next year with its nine airbags, adaptive damping, self-levelling rear suspension, adaptive highbeam, drowsiness detection and powered tailgate.