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Mercedes-Benz at IAA 2009: Green technology in fascinating cars for discerning customers

· New E-Class Estate - the largest and most comfortable luxury estate in its segment, and yet still a five-litre car

· New SLS AMG - super sports car with a highly-efficient V8, also available with electric drive starting 2013

· S 400 HYBRID - the first, and so far the only, European hybrid model, with the lowest CO2 emissions in its class

· Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID - en route to a three-litre car in the luxury class

· Concept BlueZERO E-CELL PLUS - electric car with a range extender for a range of up to 600 kilometres

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