With its sporty appearance and sumptuous level of appointments, the immediately available Sport Edition is a new highlight among the Coupés and Cabriolets of the Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class. 18-inch light-alloy wheels in an exclusive design, AMG styling features in the exterior and bi-xenon headlamps as standard give this special model a particularly distinctive appearance. The sporty, exclusive atmosphere of the interior is especially characterised by the grippy AMG ergonomic sports steering wheel, aluminium-look sports pedals and special velour floor mats. Continue reading Mercedes-Benz CLK Sport Edition

The Malaysian government should consider cash incentives for car owners to voluntarily scrap old vehicles as part of efforts to revive the slumping auto market, an industry group said Monday. Continue reading MAA joins call for scrapping of old vehicles

New Ideas Emerge on How to Leverage Data Analytics for Maximum Operational Savings and Minimal Losses Continue reading 2007 Mitchell Medical Conference Examines Ways to Optimize the Auto Casualty Claim Process and Increase Customer Satisfaction

One experimental clean-energy car runs on natural gas. Another uses ethanol distilled from corn. A third has a zero-emissions electric motor powered by a hydrogen fuel cell. Continue reading Chinese showcase alternative vehicles at Shanghai Auto Show

Frost & Sullivan’s Automotive and Transportation Practice South Asia and Middle East (http://www.transportation.frost.com) will host an Analyst Briefing – Webinar on, Wednesday, 25 April, 2007, titled “Immense Opportunities for 3PL Market in Indian Auto Components Sector” between 11 am and 12 noon Indian Standard Time (GMT + 5.5 hrs). Continue reading Auto Components Sector earned revenues of US$172.0mn in 06

Car enthusiasts are being treated to a display of nearly 900 car models at the ongoing 2007 Shanghai International Auto Exhibition. Over 1,300 exhibitors from more than 20 countries are at the car show. Continue reading Local brands in spotlight at Shanghai Auto Show

Auto companies are trying to persuade Chinese consumers to spend money they don’t yet have, a trick that goes against thousands of years of culture that warns: “One must think of poverty even when wealthy”. Continue reading Auto makers hope to sell China on credit