In the recent survey, Euro NCAP, the safety rating agency has given following NCAP ratings for some of the Indian cars. Other cars did no apply for the ratings:
| Model |
Adult Safety |
Child Safety |
Pedestrian Safety |
| Hyundai i10 |
4 |
4 |
3 |
| Chevrolet Spark |
2 |
3 |
2 |
| Hyundai Getz |
4 |
4 |
1 |
| Suzuki Swift |
4 |
3 |
3 |
| Skoda Fabia |
4 |
3 |
2 |
| Chevrolet Captiva |
4 |
3 |
2 |
| Nissan X-Trail |
4 |
4 |
2 |
| Honda CR-V |
4 |
4 |
2 |
| Audi A4 |
5 |
5 |
2 |
| BMW 3-Series |
5 |
4 |
1 |
| Mercedes C Series |
5 |
3 |
2 |
| Hyundai Sonata |
4 |
4 |
2 |
| Skoda Laura |
4 |
4 |
2 |
| Skoda Superb |
5 |
4 |
2 |
| VW Passat |
5 |
4 |
2 |
In India, Luxury car segment witnesses 2-new models from Mercedes Benz. Mercedes Benz said that they introduced 2-new E-Class variants: E220 CDI and E230. The prices would be Rs 38.99 lakh and Rs 41.14 lakh respectively at ex-showroom, Mumbai. The E230 model offered with 2.5L V6 engine (petrol) with 7G-tronic transmission and E220 is 2.2L four- cylinder diesel engine.
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editor on June 24th 2008 in Auto India News, Mercedes
Mercedes Benz shall soon launch their CNG (compressed natural gas) variant cars in Indian market which will have the CNG compliant engine, the more fuel efficient that previous cheapest car ‘Maruti 800′. It runs over 20 km/kg of CNG against their petrol sibling which presently provides only 12 kmpl.

The best benefit of CNG is the fact that it is available at Rs 19 per litre, whereas petrol comes at about Rs 45 per litre.
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editor on June 2nd 2008 in Auto India News, Mercedes
Manufacturer of luxury and high-performance automobiles, Mercedes-Benz India Private Ltd is sure that sales will hit an all-time record in India this year.
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editor on May 12th 2008 in Auto India News, Mercedes