Stuttgart, Sep 13, 2007 - Exactly ten years after the successful A-Class was first presented in 1997, Mercedes-Benz is celebrating the anniversary of this compact car with the exclusive "Edition 10" special model. With a customer cost advantage for the equipment of up to 30 percent, and in addition to the extensive standard appointments, this anniversary edition includes sporty 16-inch light-alloy wheels, a perforated radiator grille and a louvred panoramic sunroof.

Stuttgart, Mar 13, 2007 - The internationally renowned environmental institute Öko Trend has awarded its Car Environment Certificate to two Mercedes Benz models. Both the A 160 CDI and the B 200 CDI manufactured by the Stuttgart brand achieved top marks during an extensive and critical analysis by specialists at the independent institute.

Stuttgart, Feb 6, 2006 - Mercedes-Benz has augmented its successful A-Class line-up by introducing the new "Polar Star" special edition – a harmonious combination of sporty looks and elegant touches.

Stuttgart, Jul 5, 2005 - Mercedes-Benz is adding a high-performance variant to the second-generation A-Class model family.

Stuttgart, Jun 28, 2005 - The Mercedes-Benz A-Class has returned the best result in its class with regard to the crash tests in accordance with the European NCAP standard (New Car Assessment Programme) and has been awarded five stars.

Stuttgart, Oct 27, 2004 - The Mercedes-Benz A-Class constitutes an outstanding example of what the experts term “sound engineering”.

Stuttgart, Oct 20, 2004 - The patented sandwich concept in the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class puts that vehicle ahead of the competition in the compact class when it comes to occupant safety.

Stuttgart, Oct 14, 2004 - With a fully galvanised body, the new A-Class provides exemplary long-term protection against corrosion – just one of the ways in which it reflects the high quality standard of the Mercedes-Benz brand with regard to durability and reliability.

Stuttgart, Oct 5, 2004 - With a suspension system which has been further refined and improved in many respects, the new A-Class offers a combination of dynamic handling and typical Mercedes comfort previously unknown in this model series.

Stuttgart, Sep 15, 2004 - The new A-Class that was premiered on September 10, 2004 is not only setting new standards in terms of safety, comfort, high-quality feel and dynamic handling but also in terms of environmental protection.

Stuttgart, Sep 1, 2004 - On 6 September drivers from 24 European countries will set off at the wheel of the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class on a grand Star Tour of Europe.

Stuttgart, Jun 29, 2004 - "The A-Class is an example of the successful strategy that Mercedes-Benz has followed over the past decade."

Stuttgart, Jun 25, 2004 - Mercedes-Benz has further developed the intelligent sandwich concept for the new A-Class due to come onto the market this autumn and made improvements to details.

Stuttgart, Jun 21, 2004 - After seven years of production and having sold around 1.1 million models, Mercedes-Benz is starting the next chapter in the A-Class success story by launching a new, even more attractive and more innovative model.