The Japanese media have been going crazy over what could possibly be a long awaited replacement for the AE86 sprinter ‘cult car’. As previously reported by Carupdate, the original AE86 sparked influence for the successful ‘Initial D’ franchise in Japan

Posted by www.eMercedesBenz.com Full story on their site\r\nFans of the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter will be pleased to hear that the model was recently bestowed with yet another accolade, earning the "Commercial Vehicle Prize" after twelve tradesmen named it the best van with either a 3 or a 3.5 ton permissible gross vehicle weight.

Up to 40 Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) will be placed in operation with customers in California, Kansas City and New York among other locations within the United States. The company is the only auto manufacturer to investigate the feasibility of plug-in hybrid technology in real world tests.