Could Mercedes Work with Its German Rival? Mercedes Now Denies Report That It Will Use BMW Engines

Could Mercedes Work with Its German Rival? Mercedes Now Denies Report That It Will Use BMW Engines

A report had claimed that Mercedes would employ BMW's turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder in a variety of vehicles, but Mercedes is now denying that claim.

Days Later Mercedes Denies It Will Use BMW Engines - AutoSpies Auto News

Days Later Mercedes Denies It Will Use BMW Engines

'There Is No Truth to This:' Mercedes Won't Use BMW Engines After All

Chief Technology Officer and member of the Mercedes Group Board of Directors, Markus Schaefer, said that the two rival automakers won't share engines.

Mercedes Denies It Will Use BMW Engines

Seemingly out of nowhere, rumors surfaced last month about a potential tie-up between BMW and Mercedes. Reports from Germany’s Manager Magazin and the UK’s Autocar suggested the two luxury giants were exploring an unlikely partnership, with Stuttgart allegedly set to source four-cylinder gasoline engines from Munich. However, Mercedes is now flat-out denying the story. Speaking at the IAA Mobility Show in Munich, Chief Technology Officer Markus …