Mercedes-Benz USA has recently introduced a new version of the E320 BLUETEC at Fashion Week Mercedes-Benz at Smashbox Studios in Los Angeles. After the show, Mercedes-Benz USA rolled out a limited number of the E320 BLUETEC Mercedes Benz dealer showrooms across the United States. Customers can get the E320 BLUETEC through a special rental program two-year24 ,000-mile. The Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec sedan is known as the cleanest diesel engine in the world. It has a powertrain package that offers impressive fuel efficiency, significantly reduce emissions of carbon dioxide (C02) without affecting driving performance. In fact, the Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec is already complies with emission standards more stringent California. Like all other Mercedes Benz, the E320 BLUETEC is also supplied with parts luxury Mercedes Benz interior and exterior.
According to Dr. Leopold Mikulic, head of powertrain development at Mercedes-Benz Cars: To be able to provide power and economy of diesel technology throughout the world, we had to make the diesel as clean as the gasoline model. With BLUETEC, nitrogen oxides can be reduced to such an extent that our diesel vehicles meet the strictest emissions regulations in the world, even in the future. This makes Mercedes-Benz the first manufacturer in the world to fully all components of the exhaust gas under control.
Ernst Lieb, president and CEO of Mercedes-Benz USA has also commented: We are innovating here that we open the way for the return of the diesel to California. BLUETEC is the most promising technology for customers who want to raise fuel efficiency 20-40 percent higher without sacrificing performance and handling characteristics for which they are accustomed. According to Lieb, the California market plays a crucial role in the return of diesel Besides being a major car markets in the world, California has enormous influence. We know we have quite a few loyal diesel buyers there who have been awaiting the opportunity to return in a diesel engine, but we also want to take a new group of buyers who are interested in their dollar go farther without compromising performance or their personal style.
the decision by Mercedes-Benz USA to create a special lease program for the E320 BLUETEC in California is the first step in the company to introduce BLUETEC models in 50 other states. The company also plans to install BLUETEC clean diesel technology to other Mercedes models, including the M, R and GL-Class. These models BLUETEC is scheduled for deployment in markets next year.
Tom Cackett, executive director of the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has concluded: The E320 is testimony to demanding nothing but the cleanest vehicles for California. Mercedes-Benz has developed a diesel emission control resulting in a car as clean as comparable gasoline vehicles sold here. This vehicle has shed the reputation of diesel as a dirty technology. And we hope California has anti-diesel reputation by certifying this vehicle as the first diesel passenger cars to meet the highest standards for emissions of smog in the world.