Mercedes to base next-gen A and B-Class on Toyota MC platform?
Posted on 01. Jul, 2009 by admin in Aston Martin, Daimler, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota
Toyota’s small-car prowess is rapidly being recognized by some of the giants of the automotive industry, including Aston Martin, which is building a re-styled iQ for its own brand. The next to borrow from Toyota could be Daimler, if the latest word from Germany holds true.
The next-gen A-Class and B-Class small cars could be based on the Toyota MC platform, according to Auto Motor & Sport. Why would Daimler and Toyota concoct such an alliance? Efficiency, of course.
Or as it’s termed – often ominously – in the industry, ‘synergy’.
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