To some, putting a diesel powerplant into the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is heresy. But some current owners-Mercedes executives expect that they will make up 5 to 10 percent of buyers-are reacting with, “It’s about time.”
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Automakers & NEMPA celebrate 14 years of awards
Gala dinner at MIT toasts and roasts summer & winter winners
2011 Winter Driving Awards Winners
The vehicles have been driven, notes taken, and votes cast. After all was said and done, the Jeep Grand Cherokee earned the top spot in the 2011 NEMPA Winter Driving Awards
One Fast Lobster
THE NEW ENGLAND Motor Press Association’s annual Ragtop Ramble & Crustacean Crawl-that is, our summer get-together with car-company media people where we gather for a dinner cruise on Boston harbor, then drive everyone’s convertibles to the Colony Hotel in Kennebunkport the following day for a lobster feast-went off without a hitch in late July. The […]
EcoBoost Ford Flex, Official Winter Vehicle of New England
The 2010 Ford Flex equipped with Ford’s innovative 355-horsepower turbocharged EcoBoost engine has taken home the prestigious title, Official Winter Vehicle of New England. In addition to the Flex, twelve other models were also awarded for their all-season and winter performance traits by the New England Motor Press Association.