| |
Mercedes-Benz Delivers 4-Door Drop-Top
By Sarah Mcbride
Mercedes-Benz confirmed the rumor that spread like wildfire in the previous months. The rumor is about a 4-door convertible that comes with a fascinating drop-top. The new convertible from the automaker named Ocean Drive, will make its debut early next month at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show.
At a glance the new convertible appears like a decapitated S600 but a closer look suggests sophistication and state-of-the-art quality. It is given a unique body work that boasts large grille that also serves as Mercedes-Benz hood ornament. The door handles are mated to the striking architecture of the vehicle. The vehicle is also equipped with distinctive LED-based Mercedes-Benz headlights and taillights. In addition, 4 Lamborghini doors Mercedes-Benz are integrated to create a breathtaking vehicle.
To create a catchier and more indulging convertible, Mercedes-Benz integrated Ocean Drive's power operated soft-top behind the rear seats. The automaker's Airscarf heating system is also fitted onto the four seats to allow comfy driving even in colder weather conditions.
Mercedes-Benz did not give information about the production model of the car. Further, they are claiming that the mentioned convertible is not just a concept but a design study. According to auto analysts, automaker's decision regarding the production version will be influenced significantly by how the vehicle will be received by the auto market. When Mercedes-Benz finally decides to mass produce the vehicle, it will be its first production four-door convertible since the 1960s. More information about Mercedes-Benz Ocean Drive design study will be revealed by the automaker during Detroit show press days which is scheduled on January 7 to 9 next year.
Mercedes-Benz is a German brand for cars, trucks, buses and coaches, which are produced for Daimler-Benz AG. The latter's inception can be reckoned on June 28, 1926. Mercedes is now owned by Daimler-Chrysler AG. The brand name is applied to the models of one of the premier automakers today.
The automaker has introduced auto breakthroughs both in the past and present. In 1908, Daimler-Benz and Chrysler agreed on the "merger of equals," which eventually created DaimlerChrysler AG.
Mercedes-Benz pride convertibles include the 2007 CLK-Class priced at $46,200-$89,200, SL-Class $94,800-$186,000, and SLK-Class $43,350-$62,500.
About the Author
As a manager of one of the largest auto store in Springfield,Massachusetts, Sarah has extensive expertise on auto parts and automotives in general. This 42 year old is a certified car enthusiast.
Article Source: http://www.simplysearch4it.com/article/46993.html
| If you wish to add the above article to your website or newsletters then please include the "Article Source: http://www.simplysearch4it.com/article/46993.html" as shown above and make it hyperlinked. |
| Some other articles by Sarah Mcbride | Ford's Young Exec Faces Big Challenges
Joe Hinrichs is the newest executive of Ford Motor Co. As such, Ford family expects a lot from him. He ...
"Dent and Run" Accidents Mounting in Britain
"Dent and run" accidents seem to appear common all over but in Britain the number is now mounting like a newly-launched rocket. So far, the figures, in the latest survey conducted in ...
Tire Pressure Monitoring Is Not Just For Show
The tire pressure monitoring system is an electronic system and what it does is it monitors the level of air pressure or your vehicle's tires. That way, you would not ...
Lessons With Danica Patrick
Some find her pretty. Some find her to be very talented. Some find her brave. And the rest of the motoring ...
WHEEL Power Gets Better
Cars do not work too well without quality wheels. Wheels secure the performance of the car and the safety of the occupants. This is the reason why a car ...
Beware: Auto Scams This Holiday Season
The holiday season is very much felt nowadays. Just a couple more days and December would already be in. And then that is when we do feel the Christmas spirit and then start taking ...
|
|
| |
|
|
|
