Mercedes-Benz

Students force yet another ministerial U-turn

The protest against the proposed reintroduction of third-level fees delayed the official opening of the ICO's new home by an hour. In wet and windy conditions, students stopped the ministerial Mercedes on the university bridge...

Dreaming, and Talking About, a Benz During a Recession

An invitation-only online community created for Mercedes Benz USA by customer collaboration player Passenger is seeing a healthy level of interest from prospective young owners even as the auto industry free-falls. Justin...

Intelligent Transportation Showcased at Javits Center

By Jonathan Weeks Epoch Times Staff Nov 17, 2008 NEW YORK—Some of the newest ideas in transportation technology were showcased at the Jacob Javits Convention Center on Monday. Updated GPS systems were shown alongside new...

Request for Bids

REQUEST FOR BIDS Military Highway WSC will accept sealed bids on the following until Two or more Medium-Size Pick-up Truck (s) Bid Specifications may be obtained at the MHWSC office located in Relampago on US Hwy 281, 6 (6)...

Guilty plea in Hidalgo County love triangle slaying

EDINBURG -- A man accused of fatally shooting a romantic rival during a high-speed car chase north of Mercedes pleaded guilty to murder charges last week. Juan Heriberto Treviño Pineda, 35, was sentenced to 20 years in prison...

14 Bulletproof Designs - From Bras to Birdhouses (CLUSTER)

It’s a dangerous world out there, and manufacturers are ensuring that bulletproof designs are included in everything from baby strollers to handkerchiefs. You’re familiar with the armored cars that transport…

Congress Declares War on Taxpayers

This week on Capitol Hill, we expect to see at least two specious ideas up for consideration -- a bad stimulus package and an ill-advised automaker bailout. The Democratic leadership in Congress and President-elect Barack Obama...

Big Three Bailout

November 17 - A $25 billion bailout for the faltering auto industry is looking grim as congressional Democrats and the Bush administration appear headed for a stalemate. This could mean massive job losses across the country. It...

Mercedes-Benz investigates employees for sabotage

Mercedes-Benz’ sterling reputation for quality has been tarnished over the past few years, but, as it turns out, all the blame may not lie with the German automaker. Mercedes-Benz is currently investigating several employees at...

Saving Detroit is also good for nation

WASHINGTON -- It wasn't too long ago that most Americans accepted the adage that what is good for General Motors is good for the nation. That symbolic concept of U.S. industrial might certainly has slipped dramatically over the...