Mercedes is trying to get past all that, and this refresh on the E-Class is supposed to help them do that.

I'm certainly not fishing as good nowadays as I did in the past, but that doesn't mean that next year might not be a totally different story.

It's no longer the default segment that everybody just falls into. You have to have a product that's that much better to pull people in -- or depend on fleet sales.

He has very high standards and strong family values.

Its biggest weakness was the interior materials, and they have gone after that.

Everyone wants to drive a luxury brand even if it's not a particularly luxurious vehicle.