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Al Mulla Automobiles hosts exclusive media test drive for the all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA
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Al Mulla Automobiles hosts exclusive media test drive for the all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA

From Arab Times · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Al Mulla Automobiles, the Mercedes-Benz distributor in Kuwait, hosted a media test drive event for the new Mercedes-Benz CLA.
  • The event showcased the redesigned CLA's enhanced features, including more space, refinement, intelligence, and efficiency.
  • The new model incorporates the MB.OS operating system and the fourth generation of MBUX infotainment, featuring AI integration from Microsoft and Google.

Al Mulla Automobiles, the exclusive distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Kuwait, recently hosted an exclusive media test drive event for the all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA. Held at the distinguished Dar Hamad venue, the event provided members of the media and automotive influencers with an intimate showcase of the latest CLA, a model designed to redefine the modern luxury compact segment.

Guests experienced the vehicle's capabilities firsthand during a test drive along the scenic Gulf Road. The new CLA boasts improvements in multiple dimensions compared to its predecessor, offering more space, refinement, comfort, intelligence, and efficiency. Its exterior design features a sporty yet stylish aesthetic with a shark-nose front, powerdomes, frameless doors, and aerodynamically optimized wheels up to 19 inches. The vehicle's silhouette is characterized by a long wheelbase, short overhangs, a flowing roofline, and an optimized rear diffuser, all engineered to enhance aerodynamics.

Advanced lighting systems, including optional MULTIBEAM LED headlights with illuminated star patterns and stage animations, contribute to the CLA's distinctive presence. The interior features a standard fixed panoramic roof that extends from the windscreen to the rear, maximizing headroom and cabin light. A key innovation is the MB.OS, Mercedes-Benz's in-house developed operating system, which connects various vehicle systems and enables over-the-air updates. This system powers the fourth generation of MBUX, the first in-car infotainment system to integrate artificial intelligence from both Microsoft and Google.

The optional MBUX Superscreen spans the entire dashboard width, integrating three screens for driver and passenger access to entertainment, information, and third-party apps. The redesigned center console offers a sporty feel with two levels and an optional wireless charging spot, complemented by a range of premium trim options. The event, enhanced by live music and the renowned hospitality of Dar Hamad, provided a sophisticated atmosphere that mirrored the elegance of the new Mercedes-Benz CLA.

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Originally published by Arab Times in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.