Mercedes-Benz will offer its first hybrid car in 2008. "We're well on track and will bring a competitive concept to the market at the start of 2008," DaimlerChrysler R&D boss Thomas Weber told Germany's Wirtschaftswoche. The technology will be offered on the S-Class in the form of a "mild" hybrid configuration. A mild hybrid setup costs less than a full hybrid system. It works by using an electric motor to provide additional power, rather than operating independently. Unlike full hybrids, the gas engine in a mild hybrid configuration is always running. The hybrid S-Class will go up against the Lexus LS 600h L, which is a 430 horsepower full hybrid.
Mercedes to offer hybrid in 2008
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tp kan itu pesan dulu , maksud gw mobil2 untuk kelas seperti ini mah ngga akan di launching di indonesia, paling yang belinya harus pesen dulu, baru mobil di datengin, beda sama merzy2 lainnya misalkan E260 atawa C230 yg di indo-nya udah ready stok, biarpun sama2 CBU.conan wrote:You would be surprised. Jangan terlalu anggap remeh Indonesia, kita tidak semiskin itu. Coba hitung ada berapa new S-class sudah terjual di Jakarta.dado wrote:yg ginian mah bakalan ngga masuk indonesia lah
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New S350 dan S500 = ready stock, dan kalau Mercedes memutuskan untuk menggunakan mild hybrid pada semua varian S-class, maka semua S-class yang dijual di Indo akan berupa mild hybrid.dado wrote:tp kan itu pesan dulu , maksud gw mobil2 untuk kelas seperti ini mah ngga akan di launching di indonesia, paling yang belinya harus pesen dulu, baru mobil di datengin, beda sama merzy2 lainnya misalkan E260 atawa C230 yg di indo-nya udah ready stok, biarpun sama2 CBU.conan wrote:You would be surprised. Jangan terlalu anggap remeh Indonesia, kita tidak semiskin itu. Coba hitung ada berapa new S-class sudah terjual di Jakarta.dado wrote:yg ginian mah bakalan ngga masuk indonesia lah
Contoh : Lexus tidak lagi menjual LS 12-silinder, semuanya kini sudah berupa hybrid : LS600h.