There seems to be an influx in appreciation for the W124, one of Mercedes-Benz’s most-loved sedans and arguably their best-engineered product. But today, with the help of Hagerty’s Jason Cammisa, we’re going to revisit the story of one W124 model in particular: the 500E (latterly E500). …
We’ve known for quite a while now that the new generation Mercedes-AMG C63, if they stick with that name that is, will go down the hybrid route. New Mercedes-AMG C63: AMG Goes ELECTRIC with 640hp Mega Hybrid We have also suspected that it might use …
Mercedes has adopted an ‘if you’ve got it, flaunt it’ philosophy with the GT 73 as spy photographers have caught the model undisguised near the Nürburgring. While there isn’t much new to see, the latest images give us a better glimpse at the high-performance plug-in …
German aftermarket specialist HOFELE Design just released its latest package for the Mercedes-AMG GLE Coupe. It offers an additional palette and accessories for its Ultimate HGLE kit, which gives the compact SUV a Maybach-inspired treatment. The latest work of HOFELE improves the appeal of the …
Wilhem Maybach and his son, Karl, voiced a single ambition when they debuted the Maybach 22/70 W 3 a century ago. “To present the best of the best.” No more, no less than that. 100 years have passed since that moment. The precept still stands today. …
It was 25 years ago when the Mercedes-Benz SLK took the car industry by storm. It came to set standards in the middle 1990s. Now it is a young classic. Introduced at the International Motor Show in Turin, in April 1996, the Mercedes-Benz SLK (R …
In the fourth episode of Mercedes-EQ Enthusiasts, the temperatures are sub-zero and host Dennis has no idea what’s in store! First, Dennis meets Markus, who gives him useful tips and tricks for charging an electric vehicle. It’s not long before Dennis has the chance to put …
You won’t exactly win a popularity contest with purists by putting a BMW motor under the hood of a Mercedes classic. But as polarizing as it may be, no one can argue the uniqueness of this W110 re-imagination. Plus, the M20 motor from the E30 3-Series …
I wonder if back in 1967, when two Mercedes Benz racing division engineers, Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher started their private Motor Car Performance Business in the little town of Grossaspach, they would ever have dreamed of the incredible leap in technology as we were …
It’s a story we’d all love to be able to tell: finding your dream car almost on accident. According to the Wall Street Journal, that’s exactly what happened to Morgan Sullivan. He came across a Mercedes royalty; a 450 SEL 6.9. The barn-find story begins simply …
Daimler must have thought it had the naming scheme nailed down. Regular models are called Mercedes-Benz, luxury models are called Mercedes-Maybach, performance models bear the Mercedes-AMG name, while all-electric vehicles go under the Mercedes-EQ moniker. But what about a battery-powered performance model? The carmaker isn’t …
