Filed under: Europe, Government/Legal, Safety, Mercedes-Benz R1234yf, the refrigerant jointly developed by Honeywell and Dupont that is being phased in as a replacement for R134a in Europe, is safe. So says a panel of scientists from the Joint Researc...

Filed under: Green Culture, SMART, Europe/EU, Daimler When in Rome, folks can start using Daimler's Car2go car-sharing service. The Mercedes-Benz parent says its car-sharing fleet of Smart Fortwo two-seaters will be available in the Italian capital st...

Filed under: EV/Plug-in, China, Daimler, BYD It's not like the Japanese and European-American automaker contingents can agree upon a fast-charging standard for their electric vehicles, so why bother going along with either of them. That's what the BYD...

Filed under: SMART, Germany, Daimler As expected, the new four-seat vehicle that Daimler AG's Smart division is will start selling later this year will still be pretty darn short. Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche, speaking at the Mercedes-Benz parent compan...

Filed under: Transportation Alternatives, Mercedes Benz, Europe/EU, Daimler Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler has finally decided to go to its proverbial mothership to further expand its Car2go carsharing service in Europe. The German automaker has long us...