Mercedes-Benz S400 HYBRID Awarded TUV Sud Environmental Certificate

Following in the tradition of its non-hybrid S-Class brethren, the new Mercedes S400 HYBRID has been awarded an environmental certificate by the technical inspection authority TÜV Süd. Other Mercedes models that have received the award include the A-, B-, C-, E- and GLK-Class models. To arrive at their final decision, technical inspection authority TÜV examined more than 40,000 individual processes, all of which helped went towards the construction of an eco-profile for the model. In addition, TÜV examiners then assessed both the production and eventual recycling/disposal of the model, with this analysis factoring into the final verdict as to whether or not the environmental certificate would be awarded.

 

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