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King Shocks to Run Mercedes-Benz Actros Support Truck at 2010 Dakar Rally

King Shocks will run a Mercedes-Benz Actros support truck at the 2010 Dakar Rally. more

2010 Sport/Utility Of The Year: The Contenders

Crossing Over: The Evolution Of The SUV Shows No Sign Of Slowing Down. Our winner may shock you. But it's a thoroughly modern S more

2010-2011 New Van and Minivan Buyers Guide

The Ultimate Guide to All the Newest 2010-2011 Commercial vans, work vans, and minivans! more

2010-2011 Mid-size SUV Buyers Guide

We sort it out for you right here, including specs on all the new Mid-size SUV models, and our famous star ratings. more

2010-2011 Full-size SUV Buyers Guide

The Ultimate Guide to All the Newest 2010-2011 Full-size SUVs! more

Mercedes-Benz Reclaims Sprinter Van From Chrysler

Starting in January 2010, the Dodge Sprinter will be replaced by the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, effectively terminating Chrysler's arrangement to sell rebadged versions under the Dodge brand. more

Mercedes-Benz Adds New Interior Upgrades To G-Class

Mercedes-Benz announced Today Redesigned seats and an auxiliary input for the glove compartment for the G-Class Luxury SUV. more

Next-Gen Mercedes M-Class Could See Addition of Diesel-Electric or Plug-In Hybrid Models

Speculation surrounding the next-generation Mercedes M-Class luxury SUV, which is not due out until mid-2011, sees both diesel-electric hybrid and plug-in hybrid offerings of the popular Mercedes SUV. more

Comparison: 2009 Audi Q5 vs 2010 Lexus RX 350 vs 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 vs 2010 Volvo XC60

Little Luxuries: A new crop of cushy crossovers now compete for your consideration. Which one is worth your cash? more

A Look Into A Custom Sprinter Built For University of Texas Tailgating

A 2008 Sprinter was completely customized by Creative Mobile Interiors for University of Texas tailgating. more

Changes Announced for 2010 Mercedes SUV Lineup

Mercedes' SUV lineup will be seeing plenty of new changes for the 2010 models of the G-, GL-, GLK-, M-, and R-Class SUVs. more

Too Many Mercedes-Benz GLKs In The U.S.

Hoping it would be a showroom hit, Mercedes-Benz loaded up its U.S. dealers with heavily-optioned, high-priced GLK-class SUVs only to see the economy tank, leading to an oversupply the company is now trying to fix with low interest rates and reworked option packages. more

Recall Alert: 2009 Mercedes-Benz M-Class SUVs

Mercedes is recalling their 2009 M-Class SUVs with rear power liftgates due to bad taillight seals that could let water into the trunk and start a fire. more

Rattle & Hum: Diesel and Hybrid SUV Comparison

Does the 2009 BMW X5 xDrive 35d, Mercedes-Benz ML320 BlueTEC, and Volkswagen Touareg TDI stand a chance against the 2010 Lexus RX 450h -- the latest hybrid version of the world's best-selling luxury SUV? We assemble in the mountains to find out. more

Mercedes-Benz G-Class Will Live Through Till 2015, At Least

After sticking around for 30 years, the G-Class will be around for another six, at least. Austrian contract carmaker Magna Steyr, who has built 200,000 examples of the G-Class already, recently confirmed they will continue to manufacture the symbolic SUV for Mercedes until the end of 2015. more

Brabus Unleashes 700-HP, 0-62 MPH in 4.3 Sec Mercedes-benz G-Wagon

Brabus once again outdone themselves for the sake of the customer and shoehorned their most powerful Mercedes-benz derived engine -- a 700-hp 6.3L V-12 biturbo - into the most unlikely candidate -- a G-Class purpose-built off-roader. more

Happy 30th Birthday Mercedes-Benz G-Class, Special Edition Models Introduced

In celebration of the 60th birthday, Mercedes will introduce two special editions of the G-Class, the EDITION30 and the EDITION30.PUR. more

Quick Test: 2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320 BlueTEC

BlueTEC Diesel Moves ML in More Fuel Efficient Direction - Mercedes-Benz and diesels go together like bratwursts and warm beer - the automaker claims to have built the first ever diesel-powered passenger car. more

All (LED) Eyes on Mercedes GLK Option That Hit the Web Rumor Trail

So why are these Mercedes GLK spy photos making the internet rounds? New daytime driving light package peeks through 18 holes which are surrounded by subtle cladding. more

Mercedes-Benz Offers New Perks to new Buyers With News Destinations Program

If you've been thinking about becoming a Mercedes-Benz owner, now might be a good time to take the plunge. Mercedes-Benz USA announced the Destinations program today, which will give customers special benefits at selected resorts around the country. more

Quick Drive: 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML350 BlueHybrid

An Under-the-Radar, Unofficial Look At Benz's Coming Two-Mode Hybrid-Powered SUV more

Future Truck Technology: Lean & Green

A Barrage of High(er)-Mileage Trucks from Around the World - All of a sudden, full-size pickups and SUVs are getting 20 mpg and better--and that's a big deal. more

First Test: 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 4Matic

While the 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK might not keep up with a Jeep Wrangler on the soft stuff, it will be far more pleasant to live with during the work week. more

Mercedes-Benz Stands By Floundering R-Class, Should it be Kept or Killed?

The Mercedes-Benz R-Class has never been a large-volume seller for the company, but despite a dismal 2008, the bulbous crossover isn't going anywhere -- yet. more

Recall: Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi SUVs Have Safety Issues

Mercedes-Benz and Mitsubishi have been hit with recalls for defective parts that cause concern with Safety Issues. more