Mercedes posh new pick up. With its do x. Class mercedes is breaking into a segment the german car maker has never tried before and a bid to attract new customers to the brand. Is that yes the car tester says its the first of its kind until now Mercedes Benz had never built a pickup truck that changes with the x. Class its bronnie wide enough for a shipping pilot in the back and sturdy enough to go off road. This time will test drive the production version or see these already showed off its x. Class concept truck at the Geneva Motor Show last spring its aggressive design caught everyones attention with a huge grille slender headlights and flared wheel wells unfortunately the production version is tame by comparison. Two percent for the final says what jumps out are the mercedes star and the radiator grille the massive bumpers and the wide toe more than one point six metres both front and rear its not only gives the x. Class a beefy appearance it also helps to stabilize the pick up on
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Thats how the president of the United States is describing it this morning. Attorney general Jeff Sessions recusing himself of any federal probe of the Trump Campaign chrks could include suggestions of rush man meddling. There was a conversation with the Russian Ambassador in july. Again in september, a oneonone conversation in Sessions Senate office, at a time when allegations of russian influence were in the headlines. Overnight, questions of another discussion with russias ambassador during an interview with fox news. I dont recall any discussion of the campaign in any significant way. It was in no way some sort of coordinating of an effort or doing anything improper. According to news report, you met with the ambassador twice in person and one phone conversation. Is that the extent of the contact . I dont remember whether i had a phone call conversation or not. We just received a call from your office. Were hearing that there was not a phone call. Was there . I dont recall any such
A total witch hunt. Thats how the president of the United States is describing it this morning. Attorney general Jeff Sessions recusing himself of any federal probe of the Trump Campaign chrks could include suggestions of rush man meddling. There was a conversation with the Russian Ambassador in july. Again in september, a oneonone conversation in Sessions Senate office, at a time when allegations of russian influence were in the headlines. Overnight, questions of another discussion with russias ambassador during an interview with fox news. I dont recall any discussion of the campaign in any significant way. It was in no way some sort of coordinating of an effort or doing anything improper. According to news report, you met with the ambassador twice in person and one phone conversation. Is that the extent of contact . I dont remember whether i had a phone call conversation or not. We just received a call from your office. Were hearing that there was not a phone call. Was there . I dont
Bank shares are pulling down that market. Battle of the bands well speak to the boss of a Company Bringing the likes of hozier and bastille straight to your living room. Today we want to know, as more car brands consolidate, does it matter which badges on the back of your car . Is there enough choice in the car . Is there enough choice in the car market . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. Do get in touch with your thoughts on this story. Our top story today. General motors, as was widely expected is selling opel and vauxhall General Motors will sell opel to psa group the French Company that owns peugeot and citroen. The price . 2. 33 billion. As we speak, both companies are hosting a Press Conference in paris. Buying gms Loss Making European Operations will make psa the continents second biggest car maker after volkswagen and ahead of french rival renault. And it will be a giant. Last year, psa and gm europe sold a combined 4. 3 million vehicles an