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This is How a GLA Coupe Could Look Like
This is How a GLA Coupe Could Look Like

10 Oct 2013, 09:29 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Mercedes-Benz GLA hasn't arrived yet in every Mercedes-Benz dealership but, considering all the reports in the recent month the model is most likely to be a success for the Stuttgart brand....

 
Mercedes-Benz CLA to be Gasoline-Only in the US
Mercedes-Benz CLA to be Gasoline-Only in the US

8 Oct 2013, 12:11 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Even though clean diesel engines have been one of the main pillars for the increased aggressiveness in the Mercedes-Benz US strategy in recent years, not every model in the 'merican range will ...

 
Four New Mercedes-Benz A-Class and CLA Versions Up For Ordering
Four New Mercedes-Benz A-Class and CLA Versions Up For Ordering

8 Oct 2013, 08:12 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Mercedes-Benz MFA (Modular Front Architecture) platform is off to a much better sales start than even the project's managers were expecting. The A-Class, B-Class, CLA and soon even the GLA ...

 
Mercedes-Benz CLA is Already a Major Hit in the United States
Mercedes-Benz CLA is Already a Major Hit in the United States

3 Oct 2013, 15:45 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Mercedes-Benz CLA was expected like pancakes in US Showrooms, but probably not even hot tasty pancakes would have sold so rapidly keeping the proportion. In the model's first week of av...

 
CLA 45 AMG Versus HSV GTS at The Drag Strip
CLA 45 AMG Versus HSV GTS at The Drag Strip

3 Oct 2013, 09:21 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG, along with its A 45 AMG little brother, is the first AMG model to feature an engine with less than five cylinders. Many AMG aficionados probably frowned at the lack...

 
Mercedes-Benz CLA Range Gets Reviewed by Cars
Mercedes-Benz CLA Range Gets Reviewed by Cars

2 Oct 2013, 11:44 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Since the model was released on the US market last month, every major publication from the land of the free has started testing the smallest Mercedes-Benz in America, the CLA. For the time being,...

 
Mercedes-Benz MFA Platform to Underpin Non-Premium Models as Well
Mercedes-Benz MFA Platform to Underpin Non-Premium Models as Well

26 Sep 2013, 15:28 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Currently, the MFA (Modular Front Architecture) platform is probably the biggest cash cow in the Mercedes-Benz stable, but that is soon to change. How, you ask? Well, the Renault-Nissan Alliance ...

 
Mercedes-Benz GLA “Sensations” Commercial Making-of
Mercedes-Benz GLA “Sensations” Commercial Making-of

24 Sep 2013, 16:33 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After watching the French "Sensations" blockbuster commercial for a few times and searching for more information about it on the Internet we found the following making-of video, which pret...

 
The GLA Gets Odd “Sensations” Sculptural Commercial in France
The GLA Gets Odd “Sensations” Sculptural Commercial in France

24 Sep 2013, 10:01 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The new Mercedes-Benz GLA promises to be a best seller in the premium compact crossover/SUV segment, therefore becoming the fourth model built on the MFA (Modular Front-wheel drive Architecture) pla...

 
A 250 4Matic Reviewed by Auto Express
A 250 4Matic Reviewed by Auto Express

19 Sep 2013, 17:50 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Even though the 4Matic all-wheel drive version of the “regular” A-Class is yet to be launched in the UK, the Brits from Auto Express managed to catch some driving miles in an early asses...

 
The CLA Wins Most Beautiful Car Award Poll
The CLA Wins Most Beautiful Car Award Poll

18 Sep 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / No less than 17,680 readers of the German car magazine “auto, motor & sport” cast their votes in this year's Autonis design awards. With more than 29 percent of the votes go...

 
The Mercedes-Benz GLA Gets Priced in Germany
The Mercedes-Benz GLA Gets Priced in Germany

13 Sep 2013, 16:38 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Launched just under a month ago but publicly unveiled for the first time at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show, pretty much every detail about the Mercedes-Benz GLA was revealed until now except its prici...

 
US-Bound CLA Gets Its Own Video on YouTube
US-Bound CLA Gets Its Own Video on YouTube

12 Sep 2013, 17:23 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The third Mercedes-Benz model to be built on Daimler's MFA (Modular Front Architecture) platform after the more volume-based A-Class and B-Class, the CLA “four door coupe” has been ...

 
B 200 Natural Gas Drive Gets Factory Taxi Version
B 200 Natural Gas Drive Gets Factory Taxi Version

11 Sep 2013, 17:01 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As many of you who have ever visited Germany know, Mercedes-Benz taxis outnumber any other car brand wherever you look. The Stuttgart carmaker is by far the market leader in the taxi segment and eve...

 
Mercedes-Benz GLA Looks Even Better in Person <span>· Live Photos</span>
Mercedes-Benz GLA Looks Even Better in Person · Live Photos

11 Sep 2013, 09:21 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The fourth model based on the MFA (Modular Front-wheel drive Architecture) platform and the fifth crossover/SUV in the Mercedes-Benz lineup, the GLA has been unveiled at the 2013 edition of the Fran...

 
GLA to be Also Built Near Nissan Factory in Mexico
GLA to be Also Built Near Nissan Factory in Mexico

5 Sep 2013, 15:04 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / After last year the two carmakers announced that Nissan will build Mercedes-Benz four-cylinder gasoline engines at their powertrain assembly in Decherd, Tennessee, it is now time for them to tie ano...

 
Mercedes-Benz CLA Gets “Alien” Launch Commercial in Japan
Mercedes-Benz CLA Gets “Alien” Launch Commercial in Japan

30 Aug 2013, 14:58 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Ever since we were young we have learned that it's not nice to point your finger at someone who is different than you. They may be different for a number of reasons, from culture to history, en...

 
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is The Most Aerodynamic Car in its Class
The Mercedes-Benz GLA is The Most Aerodynamic Car in its Class

29 Aug 2013, 17:38 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As we were telling you a few weeks ago, Mercedes-Benz has the most aerodynamic vehicle range on the planet, with no less than seven different models that are the most efficient at cutting through ai...

 
Mercedes-Benz GLA Gets a Movie-like Trailer
Mercedes-Benz GLA Gets a Movie-like Trailer

14 Aug 2013, 14:55 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The 2014 Mercedes-Benz GLA was officially revealed earlier on today, after Mercedes' marketing plan for the car failed in less than 24-hours from its beginning. The Germans had originally pl...

 
Mercedes-Benz GLA Official Photos and Specifications
Mercedes-Benz GLA Official Photos and Specifications

14 Aug 2013, 08:29 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It turns out that almost each time a car manufacturer has tried to prolong the wait for a new model by starting a teasing campaign in recent years, there was always some dude (or dudette) that someh...