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      <title>Multiple awards for Mercedes-Benz in the &quot;Off Road&quot; reader survey: Peak performance by the G-Class</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[After almost 33 years of unbroken production, the Mercedes-Benz G-Class remains unparalleled. This was the opinion of the "Off Road" magazine readers, who voted the G-Class "Off-roader of the year 2012" in two categories – making it a repeat of last year's success for the off-road legend. The G-Class eased to victory in the "Luxury off-roader" category and defended its top spot in the "Classic" category.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>At dealers from May 2012 - A sharp mix of colours: smart fortwo sharpred</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The latest edition from smart has been christened sharpred. This smart fortwo is a real eye-catcher as the intense red of the tridion safety cell and door mirror housing forms a striking contrast to the rest of the exterior in black. The smart fortwo sharpred is available as a coupé (from €14,490) and as a cabrio with a 52 kW mhd petrol engine or a 62 kW petrol engine. The exciting special model can be ordered now and the first vehicles of this limited series will reach dealers in May 2012.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <category>Mercedes-Benz Cars &gt; smart &gt; smart fortwo &gt; Exterior</category>
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      <title>Improved protection for rear passengers - New milestone of technology: active seat-belt buckle</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Active seat-belt buckle is a new innovation for the rear seats which is currently under development by safety pioneer Mercedes-Benz and will shortly go into series production in one of the Stuttgart manufacturer's luxury-segment models. An electric motor extends and retracts the seat belt buckle automatically. In this way, the belt slack in the area of the pelvis and thorax can be reduced and passengers are secured more firmly in sideways and lengthways directions.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <category>Mercedes-Benz Cars &gt; Mercedes-Benz P. Cars &gt; Special Topics &gt; Safety</category>
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      <title>Record Sales From the Start: Mercedes-Benz Posts New All-Time High in January</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz has started 2012 with record sales for the month of January. The brand sold a total of 86,921 units worldwide, thus exceeding the previous year’s record by another 5.1%. Sales in the Mercedes-Benz Cars division also reached a new high in January by handing over 94,526 passenger cars of the Mercedes-Benz, smart and Maybach brands to customers (+5.8%).]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:45:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <category>Company &gt; Business News</category>
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      <title>Lyon Welcomes Innovative Mobility Service: 200 car2go Ready For Use Beginning February 1st</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[car2go Europe GmbH, a joint venture between car2go GmbH, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG, and Europcar, the leader in car rental services in Europe, launched today the car2go service in Lyon, France. car2go provides Lyon residents with a fleet of 200 low-emission, self-service smart fortwo micro compact cars.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:30:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <category>Mercedes-Benz Cars &gt; smart &gt; car2go</category>
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      <title>More than One Million A-Class Models of the Current Generation Delivered to Customers</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz has handed over more than a million A-Class models of the current generation to customers worldwide since the market launch in autumn 2004. Dr. Joachim Schmidt, Executive Vice President Mercedes-Benz Cars Sales & Marketing: "With the A-Class, 15 years ago Mercedes-Benz established the premium compact car segment.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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      <title>Facelift focusing on the exterior - smart fortwo 2012: the new look</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The spring of 2012 will see the smart fortwo making its mark in a striking new look, featuring an upgraded exterior and a fresh leather/fabric mix in the interior. The smart fortwo is available for ordering now. The first vehicles will reach dealers at the beginning of April.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <category>Mercedes-Benz Cars &gt; smart &gt; smart fortwo</category>
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      <title>Reader survey: &quot;The best cars of 2012&quot;: The M-Class and SLS AMG Roadster are the best cars</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Mercedes-Benz M-Class is the best car among off-road vehicles, while the SLS AMG Roadster super sports car is the best cabriolet. These are the results of a reader survey conducted by specialist German motoring magazine "auto motor und sport". The SLS has now received the title of "Best car of the year" for the third time in a row.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <category>Mercedes-Benz Cars &gt; Mercedes-Benz P. Cars &gt; In Short</category>
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      <title>B 180 produces 16 percent less CO2 emissions than its predecessor. With Environmental Certificate: the new Mercedes B-Class</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The neutral inspectors at the TÜV Süd technical inspection authority have confirmed the high environmental compatibility of the new Mercedes B-Class, awarding the compact sports tourer the Environmental Certificate in accordance with ISO standard TR 14062. This certification is based on a comprehensive ecological life cycle assessment of the B-Class, documenting every detail of ecological relevance.
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      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
      <category>Mercedes-Benz Cars &gt; Mercedes-Benz P. Cars &gt; B-Class</category>
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      <title>&quot;iF product design award 2012&quot;: Five-fold success for Mercedes-Benz design</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The designers at Mercedes-Benz have picked up yet another prize for no fewer than four models in the form of the internationally renowned "iF product design award 2012". A top-class specialist jury has bestowed the award on the Mercedes-Benz M-Class, the SLK, the SLS AMG Roadster, and the Concept A-CLASS show car, as well as the smart electric mobility concept, all for their outstanding designs.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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