With the exception of China, Mercedes-Benz has discontinued the R-Class in its lineup for one compelling reason: dismal sales numbers. The minivan isn’t just attractive enough for trivial car buyers and enthusiasts alike, even with the existence of the R63 that carries a handbuilt 6.2-liter V8 …
Aston Martin is set to join Mercedes next season as a provider of Formula One’s official safety cars, according to media reports on Tuesday. Racefans.net reported that Aston Martin would supply safety and medical cars at 12 of the 23 scheduled races in key markets, …
Mercedes-Benz Vito is the medium-sized van in the company’s van line-up. It’s for sale alongside the larger Sprinter and small Citan, and with a spacious load area and some useful tech on board, it definitely should be on your shortlist if you’re looking to buy a …
We got our first look at the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (coming to the US next year in six-cylinder S500 and V8 S580 forms) a few months ago, but even back then, we knew the company wasn’t planning on leaving well enough alone. Now, there’s a new …
Fake Mercedes-AMG G63 4×42 meets its idol in a strange encounter. It is actually a G-wannabe. Under the yellow mask, there hides a Suzuki Jimny. Mercedes-Benz G-Class VS G 63 Suzuki Jimny The Suzuki Jimny has always looked like a miniature G-Class. But the Jap …
New Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been named Car of the Year by MotorTrend. MotorTrend Car of the Year—Mercedes-Benz E-Class This year, the publication gathered together 18 different vehicles and 30 variants, including the likes of the Audi S4, BMW 4-Series, Cadillac CT4, Chrysler Pacifica, Genesis G80, …
The model series 140 S-Class, presented in 1991, was a great success in many respects. Criticism in Germany thirty years ago about its external dimensions has long been forgotten and has been put into perspective over time: many of today’s vehicles are not smaller or lighter. …
A pioneer of modern design and a technology trendsetter with airbags, optimised aerodynamics and deliberate weight reduction: this is what the 126 series Mercedes-Benz S-Class stood for, presented 40 years ago in September 1979 at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt am Main. The luxury …
In September 1972, Mercedes-Benz premiered not only a new generation of its flagship luxury-class vehicle but also a new name – the sedans were now officially known as the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. The ‘S’ abbreviation for top-of-the-line Mercedes-Benz models had been in use since 1949. But now, …
The new premium-class model generation consisting of the 250 S, 250 SE and 300 SE were presented in August 1965, establishing succession to the 220 Sb, 220 SEb and 300 SE fintail models. All three models shared a body designed by Paul Bracq, whose clean lines …
In August 1959, the company announced a thoroughly revised passenger car range. Under the slogan: “The new six-cylinders – in a class of their own” and as successors to the existing six-cylinder models came the following three completely re-designed models – the 220 b, 220 Sb …
Mercedes-Maybach GLS-Class made a splash recently as the company’s ultra-luxury crossover. But if you’re a well-heeled individual looking for the true peak of Mercedes luxury, there’s no replacement for the 2021 Mercedes-Maybach S 580, the biggest, fanciest sedan the company can produce. You’ll be able …