Originally Posted by Drakonis GTR

And in regards to Mercedes's partnership with Nissan. I would be more enthusiastic about it if not for having watched how Mercedes partnership with Chrysler worked out. All that time spent on a company that they had no intention of helping out in the first place. They used them for their parts suppliers and for their truck tech., abused them with a large number of shitty vehicles that were basically Merc throwbacks, and then dumped them when they got everything they needed. I would hate to see anything like that happen to Nissan just to stroke the ego of the execs at Mercedes.