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Expensive plug-in hybrid battery costs – Not everything is as it seems

As someone involved in the business of supplying equipment, I can say that not all customers are easy to deal with. Some can be extremely unreasonable & make ludicrous demands of you, failing which they either threaten to harm your business on social media or just outright do it.   …

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Charging stations for EVs and PHEVs – Good on Mercedes-Benz Malaysia, Bad for Mercedes-Benz users

Recently we have seen a few images of BMW Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)s occupying the Mercedes-Benz charging stations in Bangsar Shopping Centre shared by our friends at EvoMalaysia and initially, it was a bit of a harmless tease at Mercedes-Benz Malaysia (MBM). Over time, more images appeared, some showing all …

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The new Mercedes-AMG GT R “Beast of the Green Hell” – launched

From the world’s most demanding racetrack directly onto the road, never before has Mercedes-AMG packed so much motorsport technology into a production car than into the new AMG GT R. “The Mercedes-AMG GT R is a street-legal race car which spearheads the the AMG GT family, featuring many desirable characteristics …

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The Mercedes-Benz SLC 200 – Basic Necessities

Living in a country where the cost of a vehicle is one of the highest in the world but with the average monthly salary of around USD650, we’re all accustomed to spending a significant amount of our income on a bank loan to own/use a car. To those who earn less, …

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Affordable Electric Vehicle/Plug-in Hybrids? Not anytime soon

Every business have a specific target market to cater to. Whether it’s a Rolex exclusive time piece merchant or a RM17 Quik-cut barber shop, they each target a particular niche. If done right, you’d not only be able to survive, you might thrive and open many branches. Among many of …

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The Keys to Success – Mercedes Benz Malaysia’s Journey to Number 1

The thing about market leaders is that they’re not bound by convention. They are not tethered to past habits nor are they defined by the customs of other followers. Instead, market leaders push the envelop of the established and set new benchmarks in the industry. These leaders do not hold pole …

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Mercedes Benz is the No. 1 Premium Brand in Malaysia for 2016 – here’s how they did it

Despite what they say about the current lukewarm economic climate in Malaysia, it has not stopped Mercedes Benz Malaysia (MBM) from setting another record performance in 2016. Not only have they managed to stay ahead of every other premium brands in our market, they’ve managed to;- top it’s previous record …

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