This, combined with new sustainability standards, is the impetus for moving toward an emissions-free future, from manufacturing to tailpipes to brake pads and ... small – 500 of these particles ...

Mercedes-Benz recalled more than 42,000 vehicles because they may be missing a gauge to monitor the condition of rear brake pads. The inspection gauge that checks the wear of the rear brake pads ...

which could cause the brakes to not work at all. Mercedes says it will get in touch with impacted owners.