McLaren and Renault Could Protest Racing Point’s ‘Pink Mercedes’
Racing Point arrived at pre-season testing for the 2020 Formula One Championship with an altogether familiar car. Featuring an extremely similar nose, airbox, front wing and rear wing as last year’s title-winning challenger, the RP20 has already been dubbed the “pink Mercedes.” Certainly, Racing Point is making no secret about it. Technical director Andy Green […]
Honda Close to Matching Mercedes Engine Power, Verstappen Says
Max Verstappen, the young Dutch racing driver, is convinced that Honda is now close to matching Mercedes on engine power as Formula One heads into the winter break. When Red Bull Racing chose to switch from Renault to Honda power for the 2019 season, many questioned whether the move would pay off. But in their […]
The Curious History of the Mercedes Red Baron
Even for a car, this thing is well-traveled.
The Red Baron is the only Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman ever painted Signal Red.
Mercedes-Benz Debuts its Luxury Vehicle Subscription Service in Atlanta
To celebrate the one-year anniversary of the launch of its luxury subscription service, Mercedes-Benz has expanded Mercedes-Benz Collection to Atlanta, where the brand’s headquarters is located. The high-end service was previously only available in Nashville and Philadelphia, offering subscribers the opportunity to drive in style for an allotted time period. Thinking of Buying? Learn about […]
Mercedes Plans to Make Only Electric Cars in 20 Years
Mercedes-Benz is moving away from traditional engines and reducing its carbon footprint by pledging to roll out only electric cars by 2039. Trust Us: There is a lot of excitement for 2019 alone This go-getting goal on renewable energy came on Monday after other automakers pledged similar quests in recent months. Volkswagen has vowed to […]
Mercedes-Benz GLB Compact SUV Teaches Us about Chinese Culture
The 2019 Shanghai auto show recently witnessed the introduction of the new 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLB Compact SUV. Get Excited: About these updates coming to the 2019 Mercedes lineup Mercedes-Benz sales executive Britta Seeger says that the three-row compact is a perfect fit for Chinese society because its culture demands vehicles that haul around large households. “It […]
Mercedes-Benz Unveils Redesigned GLC Coupe
About a month after unveiling the new GLC SUV, Mercedes-Benz has revealed its redesigned GLC Coupe, which attempts to combine coupe-like sportiness with SUV functionality. Though Mercedes-Benz says this is the “next generation” of the GLC Coupe, it hasn’t received any of the kind of major changes you would expect from a next-gen model, but […]
Honda Will Become a Threat in the Championship Battle, Mercedes Says
The 2019 Formula One World Championship kicked off with Max Verstappen splitting the Ferraris in qualifying and finishing third on the podium at the Australian Grand Prix, giving Honda its best-ever result of the turbo hybrid V6 engine era. The Honda-powered Red Bull RB15 car also topped the speed traps and, based on the inaugural […]
Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe Price Announced
Mercedes has released the pricing information for its Mercedes-AMG GT 53 4-Door Coupe, and it will set you back. However, it is not near as far as the rest of the Mercedes-AMG GT lineup. The GT 53 Coupe starts at $99,000, joining the 63 Coupe models of the upcoming Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe. Drivers of […]
Mercedes-Benz Super Bowl Ad: “Say the Word”
A Mercedes-Benz Super Bowl ad introduced the OEM’s new A-Class high-tech sedan with a thought-provoking idea on Sunday night during the second quarter of the Big Game. Learn More: About the 2019 Mercedes-Benz A-Class What if everything in your life listened to you like your new A Class? You can watch the 60-second commercial below. […]
Mercedes Closes Out 2018 with a December to Remember
With a new year underway, car companies are reviewing their numbers from the past year, and you have to imagine that some are very satisfied like Mercedes-Benz. While its new cars rebounded at the end of the year, its pre-owned vehicles succeeded its previous year total. Strong final month Even after a slow start, Mercedes […]
2018 Mercedes-Benz Vans Sprint MB to Record Sales in US
2018 Mercedes-Benz vans raised the sale unit floor with U.S. consumers last year. Mercedes-Benz reportedly closed out 2018 with its best-ever yearly volume of 38,187 vans sold. This is a 9.1-percent jump from the previous year. “We are pleased with our record-breaking year for Mercedes-Benz Vans in 2018,” said Robert Veit, Vice President and Managing […]
3 Cars Nab 2019 Top Safety Pick+ Awards for Mercedes-Benz
Luxury and safety make for great companions on the roadways. This shows as the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety announced three 2019 Top Safety Pick+ awards for Mercedes-Benz models, including the GLC, GLE-Class, and E-Class 4-door sedan. Learn More: About the GLE and other Mercedes-Benz SUVs To be eligible for a Top Safety Pick+ nod, the […]
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV Price Tag Revealed
Mercedes-Benz amps up the competition it brings to the SUV segment. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV price will start at $53,700, which includes the LE 350. Additional models in the lineup include the GLE 350 4MATIC, which will start at $56,200, and the GLE 450 4MATIC, which will begin at $61,150.* This SUV brings ground-breaking […]
US News Names Three Mercedes Models to Its 12 Best 2-Seater Cars List
Although the interior does not accommodate many, the performance of these three 2-seating Mercedes-Benz models, recently named to U.S. News & World Report’s list of the 12 Best 2-Seater Cars, is definitely worth alienating your friends for. Check Out: The exciting 2019 updates for Mercedes-Benz First mention goes to the 2018 Mercedes-Benz SLC, which boasts […]
Two Mercedes-Benz Models Make US News’ List of Cars with the Best Safety Features
In their round-up of the 25 Cars with the Best Safety Features, the experts at U.S. News & World Report singled out two Mercedes-Benz models — the 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class. Check Out: The best Christmas gifts for car fans With advanced driver assist tech, such as driver drowsiness monitoring, brake […]
Bettina Fetzer Earns New Role as Head of Marketing for Mercedes-Benz
Bettina Fetzer, who currently oversees the PR for brands and global products at Mercedes-Benz Cars and has helped catapult brand recognition of the automaker and strengthened relationships with the press via new platforms and digitization, will move into a new role next month. On Nov. 1, Fetzer will take the helm as Head of Mercedes-Benz […]
Horsepower Rating Earns 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe Praise from US News
If you prefer your SUV has some serious get-up-and-go, you might want to take the wheel of the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe. Thanks to its substantial powertrain, the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe earned a U.S. News Overall Score of 8.8/10 and a spot on the pub’s list of the 21 SUVs […]