Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

In Germany, all Mercedes-Benz plants will be supplied with CO 2 -neutral energy. The preparations for exclusively green electricity for a climate-friendly production in Europe are already well advanced. From 2022, the production of our Mercedes-Benz plants in Germany will operate CO 2 -neutral.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 6, 2023

Mercedes readies its eSprinter for more range and a wide range of uses. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. VW’s Scout electric SUV brand comes out and teases its first model, due in 2026. SUVs are fueling global oil demand, and electric SUVs aren’t solving it. And Tesla cuts prices again.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 4, 2022

Mercedes previews tech and design details for its volume EV models coming in a couple years. Should CO2 regulations focus more on the oil industry? And what car got our annual. Ford will soon let some F-150 Lightning reservation-holders spec their trucks.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Mercedes-Benz Cars has begun production of the first Mercedes-Benz compact vehicles with plug-in hybrid drive ( earlier post ) at the Mercedes-Benz Rastatt plant in southern Germany. kWh/100 km, electric range 75 km, combined CO2 emissions 33-32 g/km). l/100 km, combined power consumption 15.0-14.8

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2019

The researchers carried out their calculations based on a Mercedes-Benz C 220 d diesel and the new Tesla Model 3. It follows from our comparative calculations for the new Tesla Model 3 and the Mercedes C 220 d that even modern electric cars will hardly be able to contribute to the reduction of German CO 2 emissions in the coming years.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 21, 2021

Mercedes-Benz reveals a lot of details about its upcoming EQA electric crossover—except whether it might be coming to the U.S. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Nissan teases a Winter Camper concept that shows how the vanlife might go all-electric.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2014

CO 2 emissions of the C 180 in comparison to its predecessor [t/car]. Source: Mercedes-Benz. It was not possible, however, to achieve the very good figure shown by the preceding model at the time of market exit, Mercedes-Benz said. Selected result parameters for the C 180 compared with its predecessor from 2013 [unit / car].

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2015

From 2017, Mercedes-Benz will offer in Europe the S- and E-Class as the first production passenger cars equipped with CO 2 air conditioning systems. The Mercedes solution thus offers an even lower impact on the climate than R1234yf, while avoiding the in-use issues Daimler identified back in 2012. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2014

CO 2 emissions of the B-Class Electric Drive compared with the B 180 gasoline-engine variant [t/car]. The Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive ( earlier post ) delivers up to 64% lower CO 2 emissions than the equivalent B 180 gasoline model (when charged with hydroelectricity), according to Mercedes-Benz and TÜV Süd.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Comparison of CO 2 emissions for the S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID and the S 500 [t/car]. —“Life cycle environmental certificate Mercedes-Benz S-Class including S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID”. The plug-in-hybrid system in the S-Class is based on the Mercedes-Benz parallel hybrid modular system. Source: TÜV SÜD. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Mercedes-Benz is delivering the first new third-generation plug-in hybrids—labelled EQ Power—to customers now and over the coming months. Mercedes-Benz is initially using this type of powertrain in the C-Class, E-Class and S-Class. The Mercedes-Benz C 300 de as sedan or wagon (combined fuel consumption 1.6

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2019

Daimler AG aims to have a carbon-neutral new passenger car fleet by 2039, said Ola Källenius, the future Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG, and currently still responsible for Group Research & Mercedes-Benz Cars Development as a member of the Board of Management. Our current focus is on battery-electric mobility.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2013

Mercedes-Benz is introducing the latest version of the bivalent drive E 200 Natural Gas Drive (NGD) variant to the E?Class The E200 NGD can run on either gasoline or natural gas; benefits of running the car on natural gas include a 20% reduction in CO 2 emissions compared with comparable operation using gasoline, and much lower fuel costs.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The plan was to sell only fully electric cars while phasing out “any car in its global portfolio with an internal combustion engine, including hybrids.” Or, in other words, “all cars with a cord.” He added, “An electric car provides a superior driving experience.” Volvo is scaling back its 100% EV pledge by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2021

Mercedes-Benz AG is the first car manufacturer to take an equity stake in Swedish start-up H2 Green Steel (H2GS) as a way to introduce CO 2 free steel into series production. As a preferred partner of the start-up, we will be launching green steel in various vehicle models as early as 2025. A Mercedes?Benz

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Part of Germany’s “big three” luxury carmakers – alongside Audi and Mercedes-Benz – BMW is typically associated with class and prestige rather than fuel economy and the environment. However, with nearly 20 models offering emissions below 140g/km of CO2, BMW has quietly been building a solid image as[.]. Electric cars BMW Green Hero'

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Green Cars News

MARCH 6, 2012

A new Mercedes A-Class makes its world debut today at the Geneva Motor Show, with a new, more efficient engine range that promises emissions from just 99g/km CO2. Presenting the car today, Mercedes’ execs say the new A-Class marks the start of a new product offensive in the compact sector, promising to combine good fuel [.].

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 25, 2011

Something remarkable has been achieved with the latest edition of the Mercedes-Benz CLS – because it manages to emit 30 per cent less carbon dioxide (CO2) over its lifetime when compared to its predecessor. Over the entire life cycle, primary energy savings reach 27 per cent with nitrogen oxide emissions slashed by 21 per cent. [.].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Mercedes-Benz has opened a new display of its green technology at its brand experience centre in Surrey. The special BlueEFFICIENCY display opened at Mercedes-Benz World in Weybridge, brings together the carmaker’s the latest cutting-edge technology aimed at reducing and ultimately eliminating CO2 emissions.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

Mercedes-Benz’s new generation flagship S-Class, introduced at an elaborate event at Airbus in Finkenwerder, marks a number of technology firsts in numerous areas from comfort, to driver control, to efficiency. In the S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID, Mercedes-Benz has combined the 2.2-liter New S 400 HYBRID. Click to enlarge. l/100 km (53.5

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2010

Mercedes-Benz introduced the E 300 BlueTEC diesel HYBRID at the Geneva Motor Show. The new vehicle—Mercedes’ first production diesel hybrid, and based on its modular hybrid system ( earlier post )—pairs a 2.2-liter Mercedes-Benz also presented two new BlueEFFICIENCY diesel models with lowered fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 26, 2012

Mercedes-Benz, the subject of this month’s Manufacturer Spotlight, has continued its green car efforts by introducing a new five-seat A-Class hatchback (pictured) that is set to drastically reduce fuel consumption and reports CO2 emissions as low as 98g/km.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 8, 2014

Mercedes-Benz hit new lows in 2013 – reaching an average of 134g/km CO2 of all its cars sold, putting it among the highest achievers in terms of cutting CO2, according to the latest sales data. Mercedes' That’s not bad when you consider that the industry leader, Renault achieves an average of 115.9g/km

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Setec Powerr

AUGUST 17, 2022

The decision is equivalent to banning car companies from selling new cars powered by gasoline or diesel within the EU. Electric vehicles account for more than a quarter of new car sales in many European countries. At present, a number of European car companies have proposed plans to vigorously develop electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2016

kWh/100 km; CO2 emissions, combined: 0 g/km). Nissan and Daimler broke ground on the US$1-billion Aguascalientes, Mexico, plant in 2015, which will produce next-generation premium compact vehicles for Infiniti as of 2017 and for Mercedes-Benz starting in 2018. The plant is expected to produce more than 230,000 cars a year by 2020.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Mercedes-Benz claims it is making leaps and bounds in improving the efficiency of its cars and cutting its emissions, with its new S-Class plug-in hybrid, one of the jewels in its crown for fuel economy. The German brand reveals that the average CO2 emission level of its entire European car fleet [.]. Mercedes'

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Green Cars News

MARCH 12, 2014

German carmaker Daimler, the name behind Smart and Mercedes-Benz, has decided to stick with CO2 for its air conditioning systems despite a scientific review of R1234yf suggesting there is no evidence of serious risk associated with the use of the refrigerant. Mercedes' Daimler believes the report, by the Joi[.].

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 26, 2012

Green car fans should keep their eyes peeled for the new Mercedes-Benz B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY model – as it manages to produce 16 per cent fewer carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions compared to its predecessor. The reduction is achieved over the vehicle’s entire lifecycle, including production and service over 99,400miles.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 5, 2021

If we want to see electric cars everywhere, it’s imperative that the big automakers in Germany (Volkswagen, BMW, Mercedes) get a […]. Picking Germany as the location for Europe’s Gigafactory was, indeed, a bold move — a prime example of his audacious style. And why not?

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2009

The Nikkei reports that Mercedes-Benz Japan Co. This will be the first imported hybrid passenger car sold in Japan. It could also end up being the first imported car to take advantage of the tax breaks on eco-friendly cars coming into effect this April. L/100km (30 mpg US) and CO2 emissions of 190 g/km.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

A liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) version of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will enter production this month. In fact, CO2 emissions are around 20 per cent lower [.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

German manufacturer Daimler has been awarded the German Sustainability Award 2010 thanks to the Mercedes-Benz Atego BlueTec Hybrid. Tags: Green cars Latest news Mercedes Atego BlueTec Hybrid Daimler German Sustainability Award Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz Atego Hybrid.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 10, 2013

It is just a few months since Mercedes-Benz launched the new A-Class (pictured): but it is already expanding the model’s line-up with two new BlueEFFICIENCY versions. Making its debut is a new A180 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY model with fuel consumption of 65mpg and CO2 emissions at a meagre 92g/km – making the A-Class the most fuel [.].

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Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2017

Since March, Mercedes-Benz has offered its customers of compact-class cars an improvement in NO x emissions for one engine version. Approximately 45% of those cars have since been updated. We have therefore decided on additional measures to reassure drivers of diesel cars and to strengthen confidence in diesel technology.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Mercedes has cleaned up its A-Class and B-Class models with the introduction of new Eco variants, for emissions as low as 92g/km CO2. Mercedes' The new A180 CDi ECO SE and B180 CDi ECO SE deliver better fuel economy, now at 78.5mpg and 74.3mpg respectively, as much as eight per cent more than the outgoing A[.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 18, 2009

Hang your head in shame Dodge SRT-10 - for you are the most polluting car on Britain’s roads. It found that the American sports car churns out 488g/km of carbon dioxide (CO2) - meaning 322 oak trees would be needed to absorb its emissions over the course of a year. Least green car overall : Dodge SRT-10 (488g/km).

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

All-electric cars with the range of modern day petrol or diesel-equipped engines are still 20 years away, says Mercedes-Benz research and development boss Thomas Weber. Electric cars for city driving are just around the corner and technology exists to run a car for up to 120 miles without a top up.

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