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Event: WAJ Media Day: A Million Dollar Drive

Clean Fleet Report

The event, WAJ Media Day 2021, afforded me a chance to experience some exotic and high-end cars that aren’t normally in the sights of Clean Fleet Report. The event was held in last week in Half Moon Bay, California. – As the high-performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, AMG puts its special flair on select Mercedes models.

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Road Test: 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 4Matic Mild Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz S500 4MATIC are these and much more. The front grille sets the tone for the S500 as the flagship vehicle in the Mercedes-Benz line-up. Make sure to visit the Mercedes-Benz dealership in the evening to get the full impact of the touchscreen. Where Luxury and Technology Meet. Traditional. The standard.

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Michelin's Sustainability Efforts Might Just Be, Well, Sustainable

The Truth About Cars

As fun as my ride in the Lucid was, it was a small part of a larger event put on by tire maker Michelin – one meant to give assembled media and analysts insight into the company’s sustainability plans. Well, two new cars – a Porsche Taycan and Mercedes-Benz EQS – and an aging Ford Explorer. Even in the Explorer.

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Protean Electric showcasing in-wheel drive system in BRABUS Hybrid at SAE World Congress

Green Car Congress

The event will mark the BRABUS Hybrid’s premier North American appearance. BRABUS, the independent automobile tuner, chose Protean’s electric in-wheel motors to power its “Technology Project Hybrid” based on the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. seconds and 60-120 km/h (37-75 mph) of 5.6

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis G90 Performance

Clean Fleet Report

When matched against the perennial standard of the Mercedes-Benz S500 , the G90 equals or bests this iconic German luxury car in many ways. Turbocharged+Supercharged Under the hood–power and surprising fuel economy The potent power from the turbocharged and electric supercharged 3.5-liter The final price was $101,295.

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Road Test: 2022 Lexus ES 300h Hybrid F Sport

Clean Fleet Report

The EPA rates fuel economy for the 2022 Lexus ES 300h at 43 mpg city/44 highway/44 combined mpg. Running on regular unleaded, our Southern California road tripping covered 499 miles, with the majority on highways and traveling no faster than 70 mph. The average fuel economy was 46.3 70-mile run at 45 mph: 58.6

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ICCT-led test of 73 Euro 6 diesels finds large difference in NOx results under NEDC and more realistic WLTC

Green Car Congress

The stored NO x is periodically reduced during short periods of fuel-rich operation (LNT regeneration events). mph); more frequent and harder accelerations; and a smaller share of idling time (13.0% Nine SCR-equipped Mercedes-Benz vehicles also had better than average performance over both NEDC and WLTC. km/h, or 81.50

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