CLA coupe to reach new target groups – including those who never intended driving a Mercedes Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz launched Mercedes CLA coupe, a car aimed at both the youth market and the “young at heart.” With its frameless doors, the coupé adopts the design of the Concept Style Coupé into series production. The newcomer … Read more
It has long been known that Jaguar would have to close its Heritage Museum facility this year as part of its running down of the famous Browns Lane site, but many enthusiasts assumed that it would relocate immediately. Classicandsportscar says that is now confirmed not to be the case for the foreseeable future. Jaguar has … Read more
Good news for Maybach’s rivals – most notably luxury brands such as Bentley and Rolls-Royce. Maybach, one of the world’s most prestigious luxury brands and a favorite of VIP all aroung the globe, could be shuttered in favor of top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz models by 2013. The Maybach production will end when the Mercedes-Benz introduces a new … Read more
Luxury-Car Sales Defy Crisis Luxury-car sales continued to surge in September despite Europe’s deepening debt crisis and slowing economic growth in several major markets, making it likely that BMW AG, Daimler AG and Volkswagen AG’s Audi brand will report solid third-quarter earnings growth. BMW expects to hit its 2011 sales target of more than 1.6 … Read more
Getting Mercedes engineers to help may seem natural for anyone who wants to build a luxury car. So that is exactly what Carlos Ghosn has done – even though he is in charge of two rival carmakers, the alliance partners Renault and Nissan. Mr Ghosn is also the ultimate head of Nissan’s luxury car subsidiary … Read more