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2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 Review – Compact crossover goes upscale Mercedes-style
Built on C-class car platform, with styling and heritage of the famous G-class Gelandewagen, the Mercedes GLK350 is an attractively styled “mini” luxury SUV. It’s a spunky utility vehicle that offers quiet and secure ride with good acceleration and practicality.
Read More »2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet Revealed Early
Fans of drop-top driving may be excited to hear that the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet will hit the market in May of 2010. Pictures of the car made its way to the Internet and now details of the car have been released before the Detroit auto show. The E-Class Cabriolet will have two engine options […]
Read More »New Detroit R&D Facility For Mercedes
Interesting news from Mercedes-Benz when they announced that they are planning to open a new alternative powertrain technology center. Based on the campus of Mercedes’ Redford Township, Michigan facility, the German company made the announcement shortly after the township approved a tax exemption. The Detroit Free Press said that Redford Township’s tax exemption would allow […]
Read More »Mercedes Invests €600 Million In Small Cars
Mercedes Benz has spent the last two years trying to figure out what the next generation A and B-class compacts should be. Traditional gas and diesels? Hybrids? EVs? A mixture of all of those? The stakes are high in the this segment of the automobile game and MB has a lot riding on it. And […]
Read More »Mercedes-Benz S 400 BlueHYBRID In Showrooms Soon
Good news if you’re into green cars and have a lot of money: That Mercedes-Benz S Class BlueHYBRID you ordered is on its way to your dealer’s showroom as we speak. Or if you’re just green and into the full on coveting mode, then that means you can soon swing by the Benz shop and […]
Read More »New Mercedes Tells Drowsy Drivers to Wake Up!
Mercedes-Benz has become the latest automaker to offer high-tech help to fight drowsiness while driving. If you get drowsy or dozy and start to show signs of nodding off, this car will show you a cup of coffee and warn you to wake up with a loud noise. If you have ever fallen asleep at […]
Read More »2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Gets Minor Updates
Big, square, cubic, rectangular, quadrangular, dependable, and still here, after all these years, Mercedes-Benz G-Class is getting only a minor face lift, but it’s an excuse to talk about one of the most adorably practical rides out there. Why adorable? Well just look at the thing. It can’t be anything but what it is: A […]
Read More »Mercedes C-class To Get 2 New Diesels
More good news if you like higher mileage, lower emissions and cars graced by three-pointed stars. Mercedes-Benz will soon be offering not one, but two new BlueEfficiency diesel engines in their C-Class models. The C-Class is the “baby Mercedes”; they look like a real Mercedes, only smaller.
Read More »Mercedes E 250 Bluetec Concept Gets 39 Hwy MPG
It’s time for the New York Auto show, and although not the first show to spring into one’s mind, this is the show that Mercedes-Benz usually rolls out some interesting stuff. For example, when they first wanted to show their gullwing to the world back in the 50s, Mercedes did it in New York. Anyway, […]
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Diesel-Electric SUV Hybrid To Market Late 2009
The good news is that Mercedes-Benz is going to bring a diesel/electric hybrid out later this year. The bad news is that it will be in their M-Class SUV. Mercedes-Benz is bringing a hybrid version of its S-Class sedan, the S400 BlueHYBRID, to market first, that’s true, but the FIRST hybrid Mercedes wanted released was […]
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Concept BlueZERO Rules Three-Times Over!
If cars could high-five, I would surely be giving the Mercedes-Benz Concept BlueZERO a huuuuuge high-five right now. Mercedes-Benz is speeding way ahead of the pack (in an environmentally-friendly and metaphorically way mind you). Looking like something straight out of Speed Racer, this environmentally responsible electromobility on wheels is being presented at the North American […]
Read More »Mercedes Considers Small Roadster
This is good news, if you like small, light weight sports cars like I do. It seems that Mercedes is considering building a small, open-topped car based on its A-Class platform. The A-Class is unknown here in the U.S., it’s a small, urban kind of car, that sort of resembles a shrunken minivan, and is […]
Read More »Mercedes-Benz Says Auf Wiedersehen To V12 Engines
Come writers and critics Who prophesize with your pen And keep your eyes wide The chance won’t come again And don’t speak too soon For the wheel’s still in spin And there’s no tellin’ who That it’s namin’. For the loser now Will be later to win For the times they are a-changin’. A great […]
Read More »AMG Will Launch High-Performance Diesel By 2011
Wa-HOOOO! That’s what you’ll be saying (either literally or to yourself) when you step on the gas peddle of the AMG-massaged diesel that’ll be rolling out by 2011. That is, if Volker Mornhinweg, the boss of Mercedes’ tuning division, has his way. Herr Mornhinweg described the upcoming model as an updated version of the legendary […]
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