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Facebook Puts Friends In A Benz

Soon, you'll be able to use Facebook in your Mercedes-Benz. (You roll in a Benzo, right?) Is Facebook suffering from "mission creep"?READ»

Minorities Are Being Left Out Of The Electric Vehicle Revolution

In California, Latinos and African-Americans simply are not buying electric cars. It's time for some new marketing. READ»

Mercedes-Benz Announces SLS E-Cell Electric, F-Cell World-Spanning Roadtrip

Unlike many of the automakers exhibiting at this week's Detroit Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz isn't putting all of its sustainable eggs in the hybrid and electric basket. Instead, the automaker is pumping research and development dollars ...READ»

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Mercedes-Benz's Latest: "Protection Class" Armored Vehicles

The German automaker unveils four new vehicles intended for the military.READ»

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Mercedes Reveals Teaser Preview of Its 2011 Hybrids

The gorgeous F800 is a preview of the styling and technology that will grace the 2011 CLS.READ»

Undead Tech: The Hooked-Up Luxury Car

In the run-up to the Detroit Auto Show, there have been a lot of new hoopties sneak-peeked by luxury car companies, but perhaps none as truly hooked up as the new Audi A8. The A8 is arguably this year's torch-bearer for ...READ»

Mercedes Turns Out Fuel-Cell B-Class Car, Ready for Public Consumption

While some of the limelight has swung away from fuel cells, Mercedes is still chasing the technology and has just announced a new milestone: It's F-Cell is the first series-produced vehicle that's hydrogen powered. This is the ...READ»

Consumers Behaving Badly: Is Design to Blame?

Uncivilized behavior is on the rise in our culture and it might be all design's fault.READ»

Mercedes Benz's Latest Bike Folds Two Ways

Mercedes Benz has just unveiled a flashy new "Foldingbike", with a difference: Instead of one single folded configuration, it has two. In the "shuttle" position, the bike can be easily be pushed along and ...READ»

Mercedes Hybrid F-Cell Roadster Kicks It (Very) Old School

Most next-generation concept cars have futuristic dashboards and electricity consumption monitors, but the Mercedes F-CELL hybrid roadster is a blast from the turn-of-the-century past. The roadster can only reach a turtle-like ...READ»

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Mercedes Splitview Screen: Get Lost And Watch Movies At The Same Time

Mercedes is introducing Splitview screens to its S-class cars next year, allowing driver and passenger to view two different things at once on the same dashboard display.READ»