The 1960s undoubtedly gave us some of the prettiest cars ever made, including the Mercedes-Benz 280 SL. Famous actor John Travolta was so fond of this Mercedes-Benz model that he decided to purchase one. However, as the actor browsed a local Jaguar dealership for around 10 minutes, Motor Authority report that the classic car vanished. …
The Mercedes-Amg S63 is one of the most powerful and expensive sedans the brand has ever produced. However, one of these Mercedes-Amg models went on a bit of a wild ride a few weeks ago after thieves decided to steal it. According to WSB-TV2, part of what makes this story interesting is that the vehicle …
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz GLB250 recently came to me for testing. It’s a well-balanced Mercedes SUV with a surprisingly affordable sticker price. Mercedes-Benz is known for its luxury and AMG performance engineering. It’s also a brand that isn’t exactly known for producing vehicles and selling them for a budget price. The 2021 GLB250 Mercedes SUV is …
There are a sizable amount of Mercedes models involved in a class-action lawsuit over damaged aluminum radiators. All of these models start in 2016. Before that year these Mercedes employed a guard over the exposed arrears of the radiator. After that year the guards were eliminated by Mercedes. That is when damage would occur from …
Mercedes-Benz dealers have got corporate’s ear. Mercedes was down last year behind BMW and the dealers are feeling the pinch. They want to see Mercedes “simplify” its vast lineup in the US in 2021. Jeff Swickard, Dealer Board chairman, says Mercedes is in the process of doing just that. He told Automotive News that things …
The owner of this brand-new Mercedes AMG C63 couldn’t help but try to do a burnout showing off. His buds were all there for a wedding celebration and he had the new AMG Mercedes he just won in a competition. Yeah, a free AMG C63 coupe. The wedding took place in the Chester Hill area …
How would you feel if your over $100,000 S-Class Mercedes got recalled while brand new? That’s what owners of the 2021 S-Class are looking at. Today Mercedes recalled a batch of 2021 S-Class sedans over a steering issue. Mercedes-Benz sure isn’t what it used to be. Mercedes knows the optics-it even offered an apology Mercedes …
From airbags to collapsing steering wheel columns the fed mandates safety regulations on a year-by-year basis. Each year new regulations are put in place that automakers must comply with. But a new car safety regulation taking effect has seen numerous automakers and/or certain models built that don’t have the safety feature. So, what’s going on? …
Going to see the races can be a fun experience. Seeing the cars, being pelted with race tire marbles, and even smelling the race gas as the fumes waft across the to the stands are memories that make many children and adults alike giddy. But sadly, one Mercedes driver recently had a terrifying experience at …
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is one of the most established and respected midsize luxury models currently available. So much so that the model 2021 was just named MotorTrend’s Car of the Year. One of the E-Class‘s greatest strengths is its versatility. You can have it as a sedan, convertible, coupe, or station wagon with various engines …
Yes, we’ve heard the Post Malone song. We know the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon is a cool SUV. But it’s also out of reach in terms of pricing for most people. While we get that its crazy price tag is part of why people covet this big Mercedes truck, we can’t help but wonder. Is there a …
Mercedes-Benz is a benchmark of German luxury. From Formula 1 race machines to private school soccer mom mobiles, Mercedes offers intentional design and performance. However, if you’re looking for an SUV that lends luxury and economy, the brand has a list of choices. You may find this list helpful. The following Mercedes SUVs are designed …
You definitely don’t think of Mercedes-Benz when you conjure in your mind a hot hatch. At least we don’t. Mercedes is guessing it can change buyer’s attitudes with the 2020 Mercedes-AMG A35 hatchback. And it knows this could be the hot hatch we want but we can’t get it in the US because of Mercedes. …
After constant issues with this Mercedes AMG GT 63 S sedan and the Mercedes dealer he bought it from, a Russian man burns it down he’s so mad at the dealership. And this is the second time a Russian owner has taken out his frustrations on an AMG GT 63. You might remember late last …
There is no greater sight than watching one of Amazon’s blue vans pull up with your latest purchase. Aside from playing the role of real-life Santa Claus, those vans form a part of Amazon’s vast delivery network. To get the job done, Amazon counts on a sizeable fleet of Ford Transit, Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, and Ram …
It’s not surprising to hear that a Ford model is the most popular option. The Ford F-150 has been the most popular selling truck for decades. Since its introduction in 2014, the Ford Transit has climbed the ranks as the most popular cargo van, but why? Why is the 2020 Ford Transit the best cargo …
Mercedes has been making some waves lately across the auto world. Maybe the biggest news was the teasing of this new EV that promises to shatter the EV range record by a country mile. We don’t know much about the new Mercedes concept yet, but here’s what we do know. The waiting is the hardest …
There’s a reason why Popular Mechanics tapped the 2020 Mercedes-Benz Metris Getaway as the ‘RV of the Year.’ Find out why here.
If you’re going to do an off-road camping tour of Iceland, this is the camper van to do it in. Once you see this Mercedes camper van you’re going to want it. Unless overland travel in a camper van or RV just totally isn’t your thing. In the video below, we get a full tour …
Boxy, rugged, and legendary. Those are the words often used to describe the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. It is an off-roader whose familiar face is unmistakable for anything else. That has been the case now for generations. However, in the years since its introduction, the vehicle has moved decidedly upscale. But Mercedes-Benz does not want new owners …
Many people call Carl Benz and Gottlieb Daimler the fathers of the auto industry. Joining their passion for the automobile industry, the men formed a company. After that, the company built a reputation, and the Mercedes-Benz cars that we see today all came from that history. The iconic carmaker remains proud of Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft’s 1901 Mercedes. Also, Karl Benz’s …
For all its faults, the Alfa Romeo Giulia is a genuine competitor to sport sedans like BMW’s 3 Series. It’s also the heir to a successful 60s sedan of the same name. And that Giulia paved the way for another performance sedan that would take on the BMWs of its day, too. It’s called the …
While Bring a Trailer is a great auction site, especially for classic and vintage vehicles, it’s not the only one. Automotive YouTuber Doug Demuro recently formed his own site, Cars and Bids, which focuses on newer classics and enthusiast vehicles. As with any automotive sales or auction website, not every car listed will necessarily be …
The S-Class is the flagship of the Mercedes-Benz lineup for a reason. Actually, as the 2021 model demonstrates, with its plethora of luxury and safety features, several reasons. Although some cars, like the Citroen DS, matched the Mercedes S-Class in innovation, fewer matched its reputation for quality. And according to Doug Demuro, that’s especially true …
The SUV and crossover market is booming. Luxury brands like Mercedes-Benz offer lineups of these popular models. From the off-road-ready Mercedes-Benz G-Class that starts in the six-figure price range to the wagon-esque GLA that starts affordably under $40,000. There is a Mercedes crossover or SUV for everyone. However, not every consumer experience is perfect. These …
Mercedes-Benz is a luxurious automobile that hails from abroad and graces us with powerful engines and plush interiors. The brand now has a broad price range to include those with pockets a bit more on the shallow side compared to some of the deep pocket models. Pricing ranges from the low $30s to well over …
Apart from the Maybach models, the top Mercedes model is the S-Class. The flagship sedan just got updated for 2021 and offers even more luxury and safety features. But the other German luxury marques have their own flagships, too. For Audi, it’s the A8. And for BMW, it’s the 7 Series. So how does the …
The 2021 S-Class isn’t just another Mercedes luxury sedan, or it wouldn’t be the base for Maybach’s sedans. It’s the brand flagship, meaning it gets the latest and greatest luxury features and gadgets. But the new Mercedes S-Class also brings a ton of car safety features to the party. Ones that could preview where the …
Even amongst other luxury vehicles, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class commands attention. It’s the German automaker’s flagship, serving as the base for the ultra-luxury Maybach sedans. And many of its features often find their way to other companies’ less-expensive cars. So, when Mercedes brings out an updated S-Class, it’s a big moment for the brand and the …
As Mercedes-Benz, performance is just as important as design. Mercedes continues to blend both traditional styles and modern concepts in its newest vehicles. And to push the envelope even further, this German carmaker has partnered with an unexpected artist for its iconic G-Class SUV. Mercedes presents Project Geländewagen Mercedes originally introduced Project Geländewagen in July and is the company’s first initiative to …
Pickup trucks aren’t the only commercial vehicles going electric. Several delivery and cargo van manufacturers are also starting to ditch combustion for battery packs. Rivian is developing one for Amazon, and GM is working on an EV version of the beloved Express and Savanna. And now, rival electric SUV and pickup company Bollinger might be …
Just like BMW has Alpina and M, Mercedes also has separate divisions for luxury and speed. The latter is handled by AMG. And for the former, there’s Maybach. Rather like Alpina, it used to be its own brand; it was even founded by former Mercedes engineers. Now, it symbolizes the most exclusive and expensive models …
While it’s cutting cars in favor of SUVs and crossovers, AMG is still producing incredibly-fast Mercedes models. For example, the Mercedes-AMG GLS 63 can out-accelerate a Corvette. And in the early 2000s, the E55 AMG was the fastest production sedan on the planet. But, while the tuner’s history contains some oddballs—like a 500-hp minivan—and even …
Dieselgate is a term often used in reference to an exhaust emissions cheating scandal. Volkswagen is often the target of the Dieselgate discussion. But, in reality, the uncovering of the cheating scam revealed a bigger problem beyond Volkswagen’s doors. As it turns out, Mercedes became the subject of scrutiny along with other manufacturers such as …
When I was a teenager, Michael Jordan was a huge star on the court, in commercials, and in the theater. He has since relegated himself to a more behind-the-scenes public role these days. But, he still has a lot of star power. So, when one of his former rides, a 1996 Mercedes-Benz S600 coupe, comes …
With the new release of the new Ford Bronco and the allure of its topless capability, other designated off-road vehicles might want to start taking notes. Certain 4×4 off-road SUVs like the Toyota 4Runner or the Land Rover Defender probably won’t ever see a convertible model. But the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon has already done it with …
Mercedes currently makes the Sprinter and the Metris vans. The two vans have been doing a lot of commercial fleet, and passenger van business for Mercedes for several years. Apparently, however, the company has decided two vans are not enough. It needs a smaller van to join the Sprinter and Metris. This new, smaller Mercedes …
Vans are some of the most popular vehicles for overlanding builds. Each model, from the Mitsubishi Delica to the Ford Transit, has its strong following. As does the Mercedes Sprinter, the bigger brother of the Metris van. And if you want to take one off-pavement, you may want to consider Storyteller Overland’s Mercedes Sprinter Beast …
No matter which side of the Atlantic you’re on, you’ll find muscle cars. And though the basic formula—big engine, relatively-small car—still works, the latest models put the classics to shame. Here in the US, the Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE is arguably the best muscle car available right now. But how does it compare to one …
Sedans and coupes are being increasingly squeezed out of the market by SUVs and crossovers, not to mention trucks. Quite a few brands, including Ford and Chevrolet, have all but eliminated their passenger car lineups because of this. Mercedes is already planning to phase out a few of its AMG and large-engine sedans. But recent …
Diesel trucks are part of a way of life for many. From workhorse ranch pickups to supply chain semis, these machines help transport humans and various products both food and otherwise. Diesel trucks have been the subject of conversation for years. Massive emissions of nitrogen oxide and particulate matter. When will hybrid and EV take …
For fans of old-school off-road SUVs, the Toyota 4Runner has a lot to offer. But the TRD Pro models, new or used, aren’t exactly cheap. Plus, although the 4Runner received some welcome upgrades recently, it’s definitely showing its age. However, if you’re after a similarly-hardcore SUV, there’s one which also adds a bit more luxury: …
One of the most common RV conversion vehicles out there is the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans. Its enormous cargo space makes it popular with adventurers wanting to travel America by road. The Mercedes Sprinter vans, however, haven’t been the pristine vehicle you’d like to believe they are. Recall after recall has plagued it, especially the 2019 model. …
The 2021 Ford Bronco launched just a few days ago, on Monday. It is the return of an offroad legend for the Ford brand. However, as many in the automotive industry do, some have taken to creating renderings of what they believe is the next-level in customization for the Bronco. So, on Tuesday, Saleen posted a rendering of their 2021 …
The all-new 2021 Ford Bronco release is looming closer and closer. As of this writing, we don’t have much longer to wait until its national television debut. Everyone is excited about another sturdy and capable off-roader. Once Ford’s new off-pavement addition to the SUV segment will compete with lifestyle vehicles like the Toyota 4Runner the …
You may have seen the cool advertisements for the Decked pickup truck bed accessory. They fit in most trucks like the Nissan Titan or Ford F-150. But sometimes this grain of aftermarket add-on can turn out to be cheesy. Are Decked drawers an organizer that is actually as cool as it looks? Or should we …
Anna on Roads is generally a channel that reviews and test drives the likes of the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG coupe or the Lexus LS 500H AWD. However, for this video, she is driving something a little different that deviates somewhat from the norm. And no, it’s not a Ferrari. It’s a Mercedes minivan. It is …
The Mercedes Sprinter can be a great option for a used van. Whether you want to hit the road and travel for the summer or you need a workhorse for your business, there is probably a perfect used Mercedes Sprinter out there for you. Some years are recommended and praised by consumer reviews. Yet other …
The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter is a long-running van choice worldwide. Introduced in 1995, it has gained a large following and for good reason. The Sprinter came to came to the US in 2001. While there were some awesome Phase I models from 1995 – 2000 sold abroad, we will narrow this list down to the model …
Vintage and classic cars’ styling isn’t the only thing that can make them more appealing than modern vehicles. Their simpler designs typically make for more straightforward maintenance. Provided, of course, you can get classic car parts. Luckily, thanks to the Internet, new technology, loyal fanbases, and rising auction values, finding these parts has gotten significantly …
The Mercedes-Benz Metris and the Ford Transit Connect are both smaller vans which offer both a passenger and cargo version. The van segment is perhaps not one of the most exciting, but it is popular. These people and stuff carriers are an important part of the automobile industry. They carry families around town and they …
