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Bad news for the two largest auto shows in Canada: Mercedes-Benz will no longer be part of the action. That’s right: after withdrawing from auto shows in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Quebec City last year, the three-pointed star will attend neither the Montreal International Auto Show in January of 2020 …

The redesigned GLE midsize SUV lineup is adding a new member. Following the high-performance Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 4MATIC+ announced earlier this year, here comes the GLE 53 4MATIC+ Coupe. Like other “53” models at AMG, this mild hybrid unit combines a turbocharged 3.0-litre six-cylinder engine with an electric compressor and …

The all-new Mercedes-Benz GLB has yet to hit the market in Canada (sales will begin near the end of this year), but that didn’t stop the German automaker from announcing a high-performance version that we’ll see in the fall of 2020. Without sacrificing the base GLB 250 4MATIC’s off-road chops, …

As you probably know, the Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class is refreshed and improved for 2020 , including both the SUV and Coupe variants. We flew to Germany a couple of weeks ago to put the vehicles to the test and were enamoured of them, particularly the irresistible GLC 63 S 4MATIC+ .

Some pickup fans were disappointed when Mercedes-Benz confirmed that its brand new X-Class would not be sold in North America. If you are one of them, this will probably make you feel better: According to a report from Automotive News Europe , which cites anonymous sources within the company, the …

Mercedes-Benz today introduced an even more powerful and sportier version of its two entry-level cars. Slotting above the A 35 and CLA 35 , the new 2020 Mercedes-AMG A 45 and CLA 45 4MATIC+ are the pocket rockets we were waiting for. With a newly developed 2.0-litre turbo engine a.k.a.

Did you know that one in four vehicles sold by Mercedes-Benz in Canada is a compact model? Or that SUVs currently account for more than half of the company’s total sales in the country? Previewed by a concept at Auto Shanghai in April, the versatile and off-road-oriented 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB …

As previously reported, the new 2020 Mercedes-AMG A 35 and CLA 35 are coming to Canada next year with a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine (codenamed M 260) that produces 302 horsepower and 295 pound-feet of torque. However, if you’re looking for the world's most powerful turbo four in series production, …

The annual competition to determine the best car engines in the world is back and the 2019 winners have just been announced. Already crowned as the Best of the Best engine of the last 20 years, Ferrari ’s 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 was recognized as the International Engine of the Year …

Mercedes-Benz, which recently announced that all AMG cars will be available with a plug-in hybrid option in the future, has been pondering another important move with its high-performance brand: Should rear-wheel drive be abandoned? “Customers have given us the answer, and most want four-wheel drive,” AMG boss Tobias Moers told …