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Filed under: Hybrid , Mercedes Benz 2010 Mercedes-Benz S400 hybrid - click above for high res image gallery Mercedes-Benz has apparently begun shipping the new S400 BlueHybrid sedan to its U.S. dealer network. One of our readers spotted one and grabbed a photo of the window sticker. The S400 is Mercedes' first production hybrid vehicle and utilizes the mild hybrid system it developed in conjunction with BMW. While BMW is going whole hog for performance with its ActiveHybrid 7, Mercedes is going more for efficiency. The Stuttgart brand has opted use its 3.5-liter V6 with the hybrid system along with the first lithium ion battery used in such an application. Read more: Mercedes-Benz now shipping the S400 hybrid to U.S. dealers ... http://www.depozitul.net/2009/09/merce...