Departing from the iconic V8: The C 63, which is now called the Mercedes-AMG C 63 S E-Performance in full, comes with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbo. E-Performance, that means: As a hybrid, it is also driven by an electric motor on the rear axle – and that is why it is only available with all-wheel … Read more
The insurer Allianz Direct wanted to know what drivers really want. And a representative survey that has now been presented came to surprising results: they would prefer a petrol engine. A proud 43 percent of the 800 respondents stated that they preferred this classic drive. 27 percent would choose a hybrid, i.e. a combustion engine … Read more
273 times involved in the US Despite driver assistance, Teslas cause numerous accidents 06/15/2022, 11:29 p.m The US Department of Transportation is investigating how many accidents involve vehicles with driver assistance turned on, and which brands are particularly affected. Tesla is clearly ahead in the ranking, but the group also provides the most vehicles. CEO … Read more
Hands off the steering wheel At less than 60 kilometers per hour, the S-Class can drive itself on autopilot. (Photo: dpa) Munich Emotional outbursts are actually alien to Markus Schäfer. Daimler’s Chief Technology Officer is considered a sober engineer. At the beginning of December, however, the manager was unusually sensitive, even passionate. “The lunar module … Read more
business Indy Autonomous Challenge Like Formula 1, only without a driver – this is how the world’s first autonomous race went Status: 6:01 p.m. | Reading time: 3 minutes The fastest algorithm comes from Milan and Alabama In the race against the clock in October 2021, the German team TUM from the Technical University of … Read more