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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedMercedes' new cabrio answers critics; Folding steel roof system wouldn't suit latest version of our luxury four-seat convertible, Hubbert says.(News)
Automotive News Europe, May, 2003
Byline: Doroth?e Ostle
Mercedes-Benz has addressed customer complaints about the old CLK Cabriolet by offering more interior space and a fully automatic - rather than semi-automatic - folding soft top on the new one.
For rear-seat passengers, the new CLK Cabriolet's legroom has been increased by 70mm. There is also an additional 40 liters of trunk space, bringing the total capacity to 390 liters.
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"We intend to increase sales over the life span of this new model compared with its predecessor," said J?rgen Hubbert, DaimlerChrysler board member in charge of ...
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