According to reports from Germany, the C-Class Cabriolet and E-Class Cabriolet will be conjoined into the CLE-Class Cabriolet in 2023. The rumors have been indirectly confirmed by the renewal of the CLE trademark in the U.S. as well as the automaker’s cost-cutting plans. R&D chief …
This is our first look at a brand-new, next-generation, mid-size convertible Mercedes – but it isn’t a C-Class. Auto Express understands this will be an all-new model intended as a catch-all car for the small and mid-size premium convertible market, and it’s being lined up to …
The ignition has not always looked like it does today. It has come a long way. The Mercedes-Benz Museum tells the story with a chapter of the “33 Extras” special exhibitions. Around 100 years ago, vehicles featured an ignition starter switch. The driver only had …
Throughout the years, AMG has taken some terrific Mercedes engines and tuned them to perfection. Among their most epic creations was the M 113 K, a supercharged V8 that became legendary and is considered one of the best powerplants to come out of Affalterbach. In …
Let’s face it, minivans—those family haulers that had to cope with all kinds of soccer mom jokes—are now a dying breed. Some companies are trying to reinvent them for the new age (Hyundai’s Staria is a cool attempt, for example), but it could be too little …
The world of esports is growing at an impressive pace, and the living proof is the focus carmakers out there are paying these days to the world of virtual racing. One such example is the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Esports Team, which is making quite a big …
“Zey did vat?” echoed one day through the halls of BMW’s headquarters upon news of the CLS-Class reaching the company’s higher-ups. “Kein problem, vee veel make somessing better,” the same thundering voice continued. Four years later, the X6 came out. Whether it was better or not, …
Mercedes-AMG has launched a new advertising campaign as it moves into an exciting new age of electrification. Mercedes-AMG | This is Our Legacy – Imagine Our Future The new campaign, dubbed ‘Are you AMG-ready?’ aims to highlight all aspects of ‘performance’ that in this context, …
It’s important to recognize crazy when you see it. This is one of those cases. What you’re looking at is a 2007 Mercedes-Benz R63 AMG, the high-performance version of the slow-selling R-Class MPV. Sharing a platform with the M-Class and GL-Class, now called the GLE and …