Mercedes-Benz recently flew a bunch of Canadian automotive writers, myself included, to picturesque and leafy-green Manchester Village, Vermont, for the unveiling of the face-lifted M-Class, or ML 320 specifically. The small, nature-embracing town was the perfect backdrop for the event, seeing as the hoopla surrounding the launch wasn’t so much geared toward the vehicle as it was the new technology behind it—BlueTEC—an eco-friendly, clean diesel system pioneered by Daimler AG.


















