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NewsAugust 9, 2017

car2go Usage Increases 40% in First Half 2017

Usage of car2go increased by 40% year-over-year in the first half of 2017 compared to the first half of 2016 across all 11 of the service's North American locations. Among car2go's locations, New York, Toronto, and Vancouver have experienced the fastest year-over-year membership growth.

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NewsJune 30, 2017

car2go Adds Mercedes-Benz GLA, CLA to Denver Fleet

car2go carsharing members in Denver can now drive new all-wheel-drive Mercedes-Benz CLA four-door coupe and GLA five-passenger vehicles.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2017

Daimler to Bring Self-Driving Mercedes-Benz Cars to Uber

Daimler will eventually offer self-driving Mercedes-Benz vehicles on Uber's ride-hailing platform under a new partnership between the two companies announced Jan. 31.

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NewsJanuary 31, 2017

car2go Transitions From Smart Fortwo to Luxury Mercedes Models

Moving away from only using smart fortwo vehicles, car2go anticipates that Mercedes-Benz vehicles (CLA and GLA) will comprise the majority of its North American fleet by the end of 2017.

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NewsMarch 8, 2016

Budget UK Adds 100 Mercedes-Benz Citans to Rental Fleet

Budget Car and Van Rental UK has invested in a fleet of 100 fuel-efficient Mercedes-Benz Citans.

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NewsFebruary 4, 2016

Faulty Air Bag Controls Spur New Series of Recalls

Safety supplier Continental informs NHTSA that 5 million air bag control units manufactured during a five-year period are at risk for failure.

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NewsSeptember 1, 2015

Avis Expands Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Offering

In October, Avis Car Rental will add a variety of model-year 2016 Mercedes-Benz vehicles to select U.S. locations. These vehicles will primarily serve owner-customers of NetJets.

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Newsby Chris BrownJune 4, 2015

Mercedes Predicts Fleet Niches for Metris Van

At an event held in Dunton Hot Springs, Colo., Mercedes-Benz outlined product plans and market niches for its new midsize van.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMarch 26, 2015

Sprinter Van's 4x4 Off-Road Test

Mercedes-Benz invited Bobit's fleet editors to put the new 2015 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4x4 to a true real-world test: traversing logging roads in a remote stretch of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Read more about the vehicle here. Photos by Chris Brown.

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NewsJune 17, 2014

Hertz Adds Vehicles to European Dream Collection

The Hertz Corp. has recently expanded its exclusive Dream Collection in Europe with new models, including the Mercedes C 63 AMG Coupe in Italy and the U.K. and the Maserati GranTurismo in France.

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