Wednesday, March 14, 2012

A coup with couple of coupes

German giants BMW and Mercedez Benz have both launched dinky newexecutive cruisers.

MARK WHITCHURCH discovers that there's not much to choose betweenthem MERGERS and take-overs. The motoring industry is full of them,resulting in just a few big players controlling a multitude of marks.

Of course, with size comes the fat! But now the Germans havedecided to go on a diet, with both the 3 Series and C Class slimmingdown so much that they have lost their rear ends!

Led by BMW a couple of years ago, this coupe conversion of the 3Series has given birth to a new executive class of motorway cruiser.

Now in its second generation, BMW's Compact has been joined by …

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