Mercedes-Benz’ new 9-speed 9G-TRONIC, the first rear-wheel drive nine-speed automatic transmission with torque converter, is making its debut in the E 350 BlueTEC as the standard transmission paired with the 185 kW (252 hp) V6 diesel. Announced in 2013, the 9G-TRONIC represents the seventh automatic transmission generation from Mercedes-Benz.
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Daimler EVs get fake ‘vroom’ for Safety
Christoph Meier, a sound engineer at Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler AG, typically spends time making engine noise less jarring. For the carmaker’s new electric models, he’s had to do the opposite — create sound.
NHTSA expands tail light problem probe on 253,000 Mercedes
U.S. safety regulators have expanded an investigation into rear light failures in Mercedes-Benz C-Class luxury vehicles.
Mercedes-Benz partners with smart watch company Pebble Technology
Mercedes-Benz has announced a strategic partnership with Pebble Technology in the run-up to the 2014 International CES, the largest consumer electronics show in the world.
Mercedes-Benz unveils new C-Class
Mercedes-Benz has uncovered the new C-Class – a model aimed at toppling the all-conquering BMW 3 Series.
