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Mercedes-Benz to build carbon fiber E-Class?
10-30-2011, 04:33 PM (This post was last modified: 10-30-2011 04:49 PM by car fanatics.)
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Mercedes-Benz to build carbon fiber E-Class?
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Quote:German car magazine Auto Bild is reporting in its latest issue that Mercedes-Benz is working on a superlight E-Class.
The lightweight edition of the E-Class will be made of carbon fiber (with more rigidity than steel) and weigh in at around 1,300 kg (2860 lbs) - which will be 350 kg (770 lbs) less than the standard model.

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10-30-2011, 05:01 PM
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RE: Mercedes-Benz to build carbon fiber E-Class?
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10-30-2011, 06:31 PM
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RE: Mercedes-Benz to build carbon fiber E-Class?
Probably some super hi-po AMG model. Imagine a 2,800 pound E-Class with a little diesel 4-banger.

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10-30-2011, 09:05 PM
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RE: Mercedes-Benz to build carbon fiber E-Class?
would get amazing fuel mileagebeer

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