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M-B cancels by-wire brake system

The CLS, shown, and the E class will get conventional hydraulic brakes when Mercedes stops using Bosch's by-wire brake system.
JM
By:
Jens Meiners
December 05, 2005 05:00 AM

Mercedes-Benz is discontinuing the twice-recalled Robert Bosch GmbH braking system on the E-class and CLS-class sedans next summer in a move that is a blow to automotive brake-by-wire technology.

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