New electric engine for hybrid vehicles to come from Mercedes-Benz plant in Berlin

[K-A]

Is it me or is that a gloss black grille on the bottom picture? Weird because none of those press photos show a black grille.

 

[SKY]

A bit poor numbers for a Hybird.

 

[Wolfgang]

Here's a larger pic of the grille. Looks like a black reflection?

The hybrids save around 15% vs their non-hybridized counterparts, slightly better than I thought they would.