Mercedes and its dealers are completing a $1.6 billion makeover of U.S. stores to lure younger buyers as the automaker expands its lineup. The automaker has said it will launch coupe and SUV versions of its new compact car family in the U.S.
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World’s most popular Roadster sets production record after 21 years, 10 months.

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Toyota will launch a seven-seater hybrid called the Prius + at Geneva next month as well as a Yaris hybrid, a direct competitor for Honda's recently launched Jazz hybrid.
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What to do if your brand has just taken the mother of all batterings in the global media, as juicy details of industrial espionage and secret services continue to fly?
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Nissan is aiming to win a 5 percent share of Europe's car market by 2014. The automaker achieved a 3.1 percent share in 2010 and hopes to improve this to between 3.5 and 4.
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Suzuki's local importer is considering whether to launch its first D-segment model in to the UK and is currently evaluating the Kizashi - launched in India this week - against rivals ahead of possible sales towards the end of the year.
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The Australian new vehicle market started the year with a solid January result albeit down slightly on last year due to a significant decrease in sales in the flood-ravaged state of Queensland.
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New Zealand new vehicle sales "started on a positive note with both new passenger cars and commercial vehicles ahead on January 2010", said Perry Kerr, chief executive officer of the Motor Industry Association.
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Porsche sold 2,400 vehicles in the U.S. in January, a rise of 34 percent on month-on-month 2010 deliveries. The Cayenne SUV was the best-selling model for the luxury carmaker with sales of 1,047 units, a 77 percent rise from last January.
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Porsche sold 2,400 vehicles in the U.S. in January, a rise of 34 percent on month-on-month 2010 deliveries. The Cayenne SUV was the best-selling model for the luxury carmaker with sales of 1,047 units, a 77 percent rise from last January.
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BMW expects 'significant' sales increases in the first half of this year because of demand for new models. The company expects to see double-digit growth in China, but also in countries like Brazil, Korea and Russia. In the U.S.
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SsangYong will sell cars in Germany again, two years after it withdrew from Europe's biggest market. The Korean brand aims to have 150 dealers in Germany by 2012 and will work with Alcadis, Europe's Belgium-based SsangYong importer.
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McLaren's new Formula 1 car, the MP4-26 Mercedes, was revealed Friday at Berlin's Potsdamer Platz, the famous public space that sits on the fringe of the old Berlin Wall.
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KV Racing Technology has confirmed that drivers Takuma to and EJ Viso will be back with the team for the 2011 IZOD IndyCar season, with both entries to run in the distinctive Lotus livery.
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Swiss Peter Sauber has played down claims his formula one could follow Frank Williams' lead by floating shares on the stock market.
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Several launches took place during the past week or so of the new Formula 1 race cars in Maranello, Valencia and Berlin. Here some the photos of these new cars.
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As Auto123.com reported a few weeks ago, Canadian Paul Tracy has confirmed Friday that he is trying to put a deal together with Conquest Racing to contest the 2011 IZOD IndyCar season.
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Auto123.com's graphic artist produced a very interesting comparison between the 2010 McLaren MP4-25 and the 2011 MP4-26 unveiled Friday in Berlin, Germany.
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It's no secret that this Sunday, February 6th 2011, is Super Bowl day. Men everywhere in North America will be converging in front of flat screens, stuffing their faces with hot-wings, beer, burgers and chips. Amen!
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Yesterday, we published a short story about the leak of a picture showcasing the facelift of the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan.
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