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Three Mercedes-Benz Recalls Affecting 22,000 Late-Model Vehicles in Canada

Mercedes-Benz has just announced three separate recalls affecting more than 22,000 vehicles in Canada. The worst part is that they’re all recent or brand new models. The largest recall involves approximately 18,000 GLE and GLS SUVs from the 2020-2023 model years, more specifically units equipped with a V6 engine and …

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These Are the Vehicles Consumers Like the Most and the Least in 2024

Sales charts tell you a lot of things, like which vehicles are the most popular among consumers, but not the whole story. That’s why U.S. magazine Consumer Reports conducts a yearly survey to find out the models that people like the most and the least. Its latest rankings are out, …

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Avoid These 9 Popular Vehicles, Consumer Reports Suggests

What are the most important things you should consider when shopping for a new vehicle? It all depends on your needs and driving habits, of course, but it’s generally best to listen to the voice of reason and not make an emotional purchase. In other words, things like safety, reliability, …

Recalls

Older Mercedes-Benz Cars Recalled for Sunroof That Could Fly Off

Mercedes-Benz has announced a recall on four older models whose sunroof may fly off and threaten the safety of other road users. The list includes the 2001-2011 C-Class , E-Class , CLK and CLS . There are exactly 10,460 units affected in Canada. According to the recall notice, the sunroof …

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Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance Adds Limited F1 Edition

The electrifying new 2024 Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance unveiled last month will have a special F1 Edition limited to just 36 units when it goes on sale in Canada next year. This model comes with exclusive features inside and out to emphasize the Formula 1 know-how that helped …

Electric

Mercedes-Benz to Launch Tesla Model 3 Rival With EQXX Tech in 2024

Remember the sensational Vision EQXX electric concept that Mercedes-Benz introduced at the beginning of the year? The same one that managed to travel over 1,000 kilometres with a full battery charge and amazing energy consumption of just 8.7 kWh/100 km in a first real-world test in April? While too radically …

New Models

2024 Mercedes-AMG C 63 S Arrives With 671 Electrified Horses

The new Mercedes-Benz C-Class lineup is now complete with the addition of the sensational 2024 Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance, which sits well above the base C 300 and the mid-grade AMG C 43 in terms of power and sportiness. We have a separate story detailing the various mechanical …

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New 2024 Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E Performance Strikes Balance Between EV and ICE

The C 63 S has it all for the German sedan aficionado who’s looking to strike the perfect balance between luxury and comfort, and sheer ball out RWD fun. The C63 S was quite a notch above the C 43, delivering roaring V8 performance in a compact luxury car that …

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Four-Cylinder 2023 Mercedes-AMG C 43 Pushed to 402 Horsepower

The next-generation 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is still not on sale in Canada, but that didn’t stop the automaker today from introducing the sporty new AMG C 43 model for 2023. Just like we were warned, the turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 is replaced by a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine. Unlike the one …

New Models

Rugged Mercedes-Benz C-Class All-Terrain Makes Us Even More Envious

The fifth-generation 2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class will arrive in Canadian showrooms in the first quarter of next year, but don’t look for the wagon because it’s not returning to our shores. The long-roof body style is currently not available in the U.S., and the company has decided to offer the same …

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2022 Mercedes-Benz C-Class: No Wagon or PHEV Model for Canada

As previously reported, the all-new, fifth-generation (W206) Mercedes-Benz C-Class will arrive in Canadian dealer showrooms in the first quarter of 2022. The Car Guide took part in a virtual presentation with Product Manager Matthias Lücke on Monday, and we can now tell you a bit more about the car. Forget …