I Want to Drive!... Even if my financial situation is a bit far from tying up with that of my colleague Bach, you probably already know I'm not actually poor either. And that's just to be modest. Yet, I don't like helicopters and I only use planes if I really have to. I'm a fan (age ...
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The German luxury car-manufacturer has been around for more than a century, having elegantly drifted the both smooth and rough curves of automobile history. Responsible for the modern internal combustion engine's genesis, the 'fathers' of the Mercedes-Benz brand practically invented the automobile. Many years ago when mahogany canes and high-top hats were the ultimate fashion and social ... Read more
Revision came knocking on SL-Klasse's door in 2008, kicking and screaming with loads of design and performance enhancements ideas. The car received a new body with a simplified single-slate grille, L-shaped headlights and redesigned front bumper as well as a new streamlined bonnet featuring two longitudinal ... >> Read more
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The SL-Klasse was revamped for 2006 with the introduction of newer style elements. The front end received a new three-fin grille and clear headlights while the bumper was redesigned with larger high-beams. Newer alloys were also introduced while the sides and rear end of the car remained untouched making it hard ... >> Read more
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Exotic and bubbly, sleek and energetic, the SL-Klasse is a car for the playful that could easily replace a pet. 2001 saw the introduction of a restyled vehicle with an avantgarde look and an interior so well-drawn that it eventually earned the car the European Best Interior Design award. The SL is easily ... >> Read more
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1998 saw the coming of a third facelift that introduced several engine upgrades and few visual adjustments. The latter comprised new external mirrors, front/rear bumpers and fresh 17" alloys while power units received 4-valve cylinder heads. Only the V12 units remained unchanged while all the others ... >> Read more
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Six years after its launch, the R129 saw a second mild renewal comprising slight visual changes. In order to stay in line with competition, the car received new head and taillights as well as a range of standard safety features comprising side air bags and ESP among others. In addition, comfort was kicked up a notch ... >> Read more
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The SL emerged as a beautifully styled coupe at the end of the '80s having quickly made headlines around the world throughout its production time of 6 years. The SL was available in different versions and power outputs from the base 300SL (190hp for the European model/228hp for the US) to the 500SL which ... >> Read more
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The Pagoda was replaced by a new breed of cars in 1972 through the introduction of the R107 which went on to become the second best running MB car after the G-Klasse. In terms of looks, the R model seems a Pagoda which went through a surgical age reversal process with its headlights having been tilted 90º and ... >> Read more
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The W113 name-tag indicates a range of vehicles produced from 1963 to 1971 sold as the SL Pagodas. The name is derivative from the car's high and sleek roof that, if seen from the sides, looks as if it just hung over the rest of the car having been linked to the rest of the body only through the tonneau and a ... >> Read more
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Rare than its soft-top stablemate, this coupe-styled car complemented the Mercedes Benz line-up at the time. Slotted as a premium car, the car further cemented the company's newly acquired image of a posts car manufacturer. Only minor differences existed, the first that comes to mind having been the absence ... >> Read more
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The Roadster body-type of the 300 SL is yer another example of hand crafted beauty. Seemingly flawless, the car was both visually appealing and fast driving. Although not as exotic-looking as its "gullwing" coupe sibling, the car still retained its stylistic features with a low bonnet line and parallel ... >> Read more
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The 300 SL is one of the most strikingly beautiful cars ever made by Mercedes with a streamlined body and upper hinged "gullwing" doors. Designed mainly for the American market, the SL was not only a commercial success but a wondrous display of looks and advanced mechanics. Far from having been a ... >> Read more
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Pre-owned, late-model Mercedes Benz vehicles will be offered, starting today, by Mercedes Benz Financial exclusively thru Manheim San Francisco Bay, following a pilot program which ran earlier this year.
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German carmaker Mercedes-Benz announced that its SLS AMG, E350 BlueTEC and the fuel-cell-powered F-Cell will be making their North American debuts at the 2009 LA Auto Show. The manufacturer will also launch its first hybrid SUV, the ML450 HYBRID, as well as the ...
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German carmaker Daimler's bus division debuted yesterday on in Hamburg the Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL-Hybrid, in expectation of the service debut in 2010. The zero emission bus will be operated by Hamburger Hochbahn, which will receive 10 of them.
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The American division of Mercedes-Benz has launched mbrace, a new telematics service in the United States, in cooperation with connected services for automobiles developer Hughes Telematics (HTI). The service is now available in all new Mercedes-Benz vehicles ...
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The American arm of Mercedes-Benz has just debuted the first European full hybrid vehicle in the United States. The Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid 4Matic joins the S400 Hybrid and the BlueTEC diesel models in the American lineup and will be offered as part of a special ...
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