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Tag Archives: Mercedes-Benz
45 years ago: Mercedes-Benz introduces electric LE 306 van
In 1972, Mercedes’ experimental electric van offered just 60 miles of range. Continue reading
Zeithaus treasures: 1886 Benz Patent-Motorwagen
The Patent-Motorwagen is the first vehicle designed from the ground up to use an internal combustion engine. Continue reading
How the Mercedes-Benz r107 SL went from prototype to production
The Mercedes-Benz r107 could have debuted with an even more striking look. Continue reading
30 years ago: Mercedes-Benz begins developing self-driving technology
Mercedes-Benz began developing driver-less technology well before it became an industry trend. Continue reading
Mercedes highlights the stillborn 500SL (r107) rally car
The 500SL nearly morphed into a light, powerful rally car. Continue reading
A Mercedes-Benz 1624 car hauler is what dreams are made of
Seeing a 1624 loaded with two 123s and two 126s is like time-warp back to the early 1980s. Continue reading
Gallery: Happy 40th birthday, Mercedes-Benz w123
The Mercedes-Benz w123 was presented to the press 40 years ago this month. For us, it’s the chance to look back on nearly a decade of w123 ownership. Continue reading
A look at the Mercedes-Benz 260D, the world’s first regular-production diesel passenger car
The 260D was introduced in at the 1936 Berlin Auto Show with a 44-horsepower four-cylinder engine. Continue reading
A look at the 1902 Mercedes-Simplex 40 HP, the oldest remaining Mercedes
The oldest surviving Mercedes was purchased new by American businessman William Vanderbilt. Continue reading