<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0">
<channel>
<title><![CDATA[RSS for Mercedes-Benz]]></title>
<description/>
<link><![CDATA[http://search.autonews.com/]]></link>
<atom:link xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" type="application/rss+xml" rel="self" href="http://search.autonews.com/urss?pageid=369510"/>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[North America car and truck production - 05/27/13]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130524/DATACENTER/130529927/north-america-car-and-truck-production-05-27-13]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130524/DATACENTER/130529927/north-america-car-and-truck-production-05-27-13</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 15:40:13 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description/>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Sonic, back in acquisition market, buys 2 stores in Denver]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130524/RETAIL07/130529932/sonic-back-in-acquisition-market-buys-2-stores-in-denver]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130524/RETAIL07/130529932/sonic-back-in-acquisition-market-buys-2-stores-in-denver</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 14:36:50 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sonic Automotive Inc. is back in the dealership acquisition market with the purchase of large BMW and Mercedes stores in Denver. Sonic, the nation's third-largest dealership group, said today that it has agreed to purchase Murray BMW of Denver and Mercedes-Benz of Denver from Murray Motor Imports ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[BMW hints at new superluxury coupe with Pininfarina's touch]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130524/OEM03/130529935/bmw-hints-at-new-superluxury-coupe-with-pininfarinas-touch]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130524/OEM03/130529935/bmw-hints-at-new-superluxury-coupe-with-pininfarinas-touch</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 13:13:49 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[CERNOBBIO, Italy -- BMW AG unveiled today a concept for a superluxury coupe to rival Daimler's AG Mercedes-Benz CL model. The BMW Pininfarina Gran Lusso Coupe -- gran lusso is Italian for superluxury -- marks the first time the famed Italian design house Pininfarina has cooperated with the German ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Daimler, Ford exchange information on gasoline engines]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130524/ANE/130529959/daimler-ford-exchange-information-on-gasoline-engines]]></link>
<guid>http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130524/ANE/130529959/daimler-ford-exchange-information-on-gasoline-engines</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 24 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Already collaborating with Ford on the development of fuel cell vehicles, Daimler and the U.S. automaker recently exchanged information about their gasoline engines. Daimler got a closer look at Ford's award-winning three-cylinder EcoBoost engine while Daimler shared details on its stratified ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Mexico car and truck sales - March and YTD]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130523/DATACENTER/130529943/mexico-car-and-truck-sales-march-ytd]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130523/DATACENTER/130529943/mexico-car-and-truck-sales-march-ytd</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 23 May 2013 13:46:27 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description/>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Why Infiniti, Lincoln face the same challenge]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/BLOG06/130529951/why-infiniti-lincoln-face-the-same-challenge]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/BLOG06/130529951/why-infiniti-lincoln-face-the-same-challenge</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 May 2013 14:51:35 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The luxury marque hasn't lived up to its dreams. In fact, there was talk that its parent company might kill it. Now with a dynamic new leader, it's trying to build buzz with a more exciting lineup. But it faces some of the toughest competition in the business: Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Audi, Lexus and ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[North America car and truck production by model - April and YTD]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/DATACENTER/130529952/north-america-car-and-truck-production-by-model-april-ytd]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/DATACENTER/130529952/north-america-car-and-truck-production-by-model-april-ytd</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 May 2013 14:09:30 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description/>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[North America car and truck production by plant - April and YTD]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/DATACENTER/130529953/north-america-car-and-truck-production-by-plant-april-ytd]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/DATACENTER/130529953/north-america-car-and-truck-production-by-plant-april-ytd</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 May 2013 14:08:27 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description/>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Customer Incentives]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/DATACENTER/130529958/customer-incentives]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/DATACENTER/130529958/customer-incentives</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 May 2013 10:11:03 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description/>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Daimler may sell company-owned German dealerships to cut costs]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130522/ANE/130529962/daimler-may-sell-company-owned-german-dealerships-to-cut-costs]]></link>
<guid>http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130522/ANE/130529962/daimler-may-sell-company-owned-german-dealerships-to-cut-costs</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 May 2013 07:19:26 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[FRANKFURT (Reuters) -- Daimler may sell four company-owned Mercedes-Benz dealerships in Germany to cut costs and help close a profitability gap with rivals BMW and Audi, which rely more on franchises run by private entrepreneurs to sell cars. Daimler could mount a bigger sell-off if those ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[M-B Financial customers pay loans from their cars]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/FINANCE_AND_INSURANCE/130529973/m-b-financial-customers-pay-loans-from-their-cars]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130522/FINANCE_AND_INSURANCE/130529973/m-b-financial-customers-pay-loans-from-their-cars</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 22 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz Financial Services customers can now make payments, manage their accounts or contact a dealer directly from their cars using the Mercedes-Benz mbrace2 in-car infotainment system, the company said this week. Customers already use mobile devices to perform about 20 percent of their ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[How Toyota Outshines BMW (5/21/13)]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://search.autonews.com/v/75178286/how-toyota-outshines-bmw-5-21-13.htm?]]></link>
<guid>http://search.autonews.com/v/75178286/how-toyota-outshines-bmw-5-21-13.htm?</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 08:25:37 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Hybrids help lift Japanese brand's value to $24.5 billion; Tesla's U.S. loan repayment imminent; not always easy going 'viral.']]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Mercedes workers end strike in S. Africa]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130521/ANE/130529983/mercedes-workers-end-strike-in-s-africa]]></link>
<guid>http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130521/ANE/130529983/mercedes-workers-end-strike-in-s-africa</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 04:00:05 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[CAPE TOWN (Reuters) -- A two-day strike at Mercedes-Benz's East London car plant in South Africa ended today following crisis talks between management and a workers union. Local media reports said the strike began at the plant, which produces the C-class model, on Friday, after the company decided ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[German brands enjoy sales boom in Korea]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130521/ANE/305219975/german-brands-enjoy-sales-boom-in-korea]]></link>
<guid>http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130521/ANE/305219975/german-brands-enjoy-sales-boom-in-korea</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 21 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[SEOUL (Bloomberg) -- South Korea has become a growth market for BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi as lower tariffs make their cars cheaper and local buyers abandon a decades-long preference for domestic brands. Foreign brands have seen their share of South Korea's market for premium vehicles surge to 41 ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Toyota overtakes BMW as most valuable global car brand]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130520/ANE/305219999/toyota-overtakes-bmw-as-most-valuable-global-car-brand]]></link>
<guid>http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130520/ANE/305219999/toyota-overtakes-bmw-as-most-valuable-global-car-brand</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 19:15:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Toyota has overtaken BMW as the most valuable automotive brand, an annual ranking of the world's top brands shows. The value of the Toyota, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Hyundai brands improved by double-digit percentages compared with 2012, largely because of strong demand in China and the United ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Audi gripes, but Tesla could be en route to niche-brand success]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/BLOG06/130529989/audi-gripes-but-tesla-could-be-en-route-to-niche-brand-success]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/BLOG06/130529989/audi-gripes-but-tesla-could-be-en-route-to-niche-brand-success</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 15:59:11 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Audi wants to be clear: Just because the Tesla Model S is outselling Audi's flagship A8 in the U.S. luxury sedan market, it does not mean Tesla Motors is beating Audi. In a blog post today on Audi of America's official news channel, the company says it has a problem with recent news reports ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Estimated Europe registrations by make, April and YTD]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/DATACENTER/130529997/estimated-europe-registrations-by-make-april-ytd]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/DATACENTER/130529997/estimated-europe-registrations-by-make-april-ytd</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 11:11:02 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description/>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[A tech triumph for the S class?]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM06/305209955/a-tech-triumph-for-the-s-class]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM06/305209955/a-tech-triumph-for-the-s-class</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[HAMBURG, Germany -- With a technology-rich S-class redesign arriving this fall and several derivatives to be added by 2015, Mercedes-Benz aims to boost stalled sales of its flagship. Still, Mercedes executives do not expect the new S class unveiled here last week to approach the peak volume of the ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Acura seeks image boost by reviving NSX in Ohio]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM01/305209977/acura-seeks-image-boost-by-reviving-nsx-in-ohio]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM01/305209977/acura-seeks-image-boost-by-reviving-nsx-in-ohio</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[MARYSVILLE, Ohio -- Honda officials hope the revived Acura NSX, an advanced hybrid sports car scheduled to arrive in 2015, will strengthen Acura's luxury footing. "We have a very clear understanding of the high customer expectations luxury buyers around the world have for a supercar, and our ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Infiniti: Raise quality, sales will follow]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM/305209952/infiniti-raise-quality-sales-will-follow]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM/305209952/infiniti-raise-quality-sales-will-follow</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[KAMINOKAWA, Japan -- The boss says quality is key to Infiniti's future. After years with Infiniti at the back of the premium pack, Carlos Ghosn, CEO of Infiniti's parent, Nissan Motor Co., has ordered his team to nail quality once and for all as part of a push to catapult Infiniti into the top ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[M-B redesigned S class with China in mind]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM03/305209954/m-b-redesigned-s-class-with-china-in-mind]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM03/305209954/m-b-redesigned-s-class-with-china-in-mind</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The redesigned Mercedes-Benz S class made its world debut last week in Hamburg, Germany, but Shanghai might have been more appropriate. Why? China accounted for 49 percent of all 2010-12 S-class sales. By comparison during the three years, 21 percent of S-class sales were in the United States and ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[BMW counts on new models to keep luxury sales crown]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM02/305209984/bmw-counts-on-new-models-to-keep-luxury-sales-crown]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM02/305209984/bmw-counts-on-new-models-to-keep-luxury-sales-crown</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz led the U.S. luxury-brand sales race through April of 2013, but BMW of North America CEO Ludwig Willisch expects BMW to repeat as No. 1 for the year. Willisch says help is on the way in the form of three models debuting this fall: the 3-series GT crossover, 4-series coupe and a ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Online video has changed how auto marketers connect with customers]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/RETAIL03/305209950/online-video-has-changed-how-auto-marketers-connect-with-customers]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/RETAIL03/305209950/online-video-has-changed-how-auto-marketers-connect-with-customers</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES -- Chrysler-Fiat marketing chief Olivier Francois hopes he has this summer's pop-music hit in his back pocket, the thumping soundtrack to a Fiat 500 commercial that has evolved into a full-length, party-themed video for a song with "Fiat" in its title. "If it works, we will have written ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[Obituaries]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM02/305209951/obituaries]]></link>
<guid>http://www.autonews.com/article/20130520/OEM02/305209951/obituaries</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[James Lawrence COLUMBIA, Md. -- James Lawrence, former publisher at NADA Used Car Guide, died May 6. He was 90. After a long military career, he joined the company as an editor in 1956. He became publisher in 1966 and retired in 1988. He was inducted into the National Auto Auction Association Hall ...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title><![CDATA[BMW counts on new models to keep U.S. luxury lead]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130520/ANE/305249997/bmw-counts-on-new-models-to-keep-u-s-luxury-lead]]></link>
<guid>http://europe.autonews.com/article/20130520/ANE/305249997/bmw-counts-on-new-models-to-keep-u-s-luxury-lead</guid>
<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 20 May 2013 00:01:00 EDT]]></pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz led the U.S. premium-brand sales race through April of 2013, but BMW of North America CEO Ludwig Willisch expects BMW to repeat as No. 1 for the year. Willisch says help is on the way in the form of three models debuting this year: the 3-series GT crossover, 4-series coupe and a ...]]></description>
</item>
</channel>
</rss>
