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 …
Mercedes-Benz made World Rally history with the SLC in a remarkable feat 40 years ago this week. When you think of late 1970s and early ‘80s world rally winners, what springs to mind? Screaming Ford Escort RS1800s and Fiat 131 Abarths, the sensational Lancia Stratos …
Although they’ve fallen out of favor in recent years, convertibles and coupes have always been an integral part of the Mercedes-Benz lineup. The legendary 300SL is probably the standard bearer for what the company has accomplished on that front. But that doesn’t mean there haven’t been …