Auto Expo 2012 Mercedes launch two new models
Mercedes Benz India Limited launched two new cars at the Auto Expo 2012 in Delhi. The Mercedes SLS AMG roadster and the 2012 M-class are the additions to the three star's Indian bouquet. Apart from that, Mercedes showcased the A-Class concept and Fuel Cell technology. Apart from that, there is a display of more than 18 cars ranging from the S-600 Pullman to DTM racing cars. They also launched their new business initiative mb.Inspired.
Peter Honegg, managing director & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India said, "As India readies itself for globalization, the young India seeks recognition for their talent & uncompromising attitude which have made many stand up & get recognition in their respective fields. mb.Inspired is once such platform which shall recognize these individuals & collaborate with them to spread inspiration. This helps us in communicating our brand values of Best or Nothing seamlessly to the Indian consumers"
The SLS AMG Roadster gets a 6.3-litre V8 engine making 578PS power and 650NM of torque, which allows the car to go from 0-100 kmph in a claimed 3.8 seconds. The SLS AMG Roadster has got a top speed of 317kmph.
The 2012 M-Class gets an increase in its overall length while technology wise, it has attention assist, active parking assist with integrated Parktronic technology, rear view camera, nine air-bags, ESP, ABS and electronic traction system.
