19 Jun 2014, 18:58 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As some of our British readers know, with the exception of cars built on the MFA (Modular Front-wheel Drive) platform and large SUVs, there aren't any Mercedes-Benz models with all-wheel drive ...
16 Jun 2014, 19:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Brands and nationalism play a huge part in the auto industry. In Europe, it mainly comes down to German, French and "import" models from Asian brands. But once you start to look more close...
10 Jun 2014, 19:18 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There are many ways in which you can make certain car lovers lose respect for you when you are an automotive journalist, and building an entire premise over wrong or unsubstantiated facts is certain...
9 Jun 2014, 16:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / You might want to keep you salt cellar nearby for the following report, as most of the speculated information inside is based on a German source that may or may not be entirely correct about most of...
9 Jun 2014, 08:43 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / If we had gotten a penny for each time that someone has become confused in recent years with the model designation at Mercedes-Benz, we would probably have a disgustingly large amount of pennies.
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5 Jun 2014, 14:13 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Not many people apparently know this, but all four models developed until now on the Mercedes-Benz MFA (Modular Front-wheel drive Architecture) platform have a 4Matic all-wheel drive system that is ...
4 Jun 2014, 18:33 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / In the span of under four years, Mercedes-Benz has gone from offering just two different compact models to four and is soon to bring a fifth one, all of them being developed on the highly-lucrative ...
3 Jun 2014, 09:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / For decades on end, Mercedes-Benz has been mostly perceived as a car brand for old money customers, not in the likes of Jaguar or other luxury British car manufacturers, but sporting a base of clien...
16 May 2014, 19:40 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / About a decade ago, when Mercedes-Benz surprised everyone by introducing the first modern “four-door coupe” in the form of the Michael Fink-designed CLS, not many people believed that th...
12 May 2014, 18:18 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Shoehorning the most powerful production four-cylinder engine in the world underneath the hood of a compact-based crossover/SUV with all-wheel drive is something that only the nutters from AMG could...
7 May 2014, 10:13 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Now that the Middle Kingdom is slowly but surely becoming every larger car manufacturer's playground when it comes to huge sales numbers, most brands out there have already started to bring the...
6 May 2014, 16:48 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / When Mercedes-Benz previewed the high-successful third generation of their A-Class, they did it via a three-door concept car that captured the hearts of pretty much every hot-hatch aficionado out th...
5 May 2014, 16:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / No longer being content with being the budget luxury brand, the Japanese company is now considering riskier segments, the most obvious of which being a compact crossover. The model would sit below ...
28 Apr 2014, 07:34 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Internally codenamed M133, the turbocharged, two-liter four-cylinder engine in the A 45, CLA 45 and GLA 45 AMG is one of the most talked about powerplants in recent years, especially when it comes t...
24 Apr 2014, 19:43 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Now that the future BMW X6-fighter from Stuttgart has been officially unveiled in concept car form, while the production version has already started testing, some people have started questioning if...
23 Apr 2014, 19:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen never makes a concept just to show it can. When they show a study, the only question people have is "when?". Heck, the Germans even put the XL1 into limited production just...
7 Apr 2014, 14:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Despite Mercedes-Benz bragging about the rather drastic decrease in weight of the all-new C-Class W205 compared with the old W204, most people took it for granted.
As it seems, even though the ne...
4 Apr 2014, 18:03 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As some of you know, the three-pointed star manufacturer has been encountering its fair share of production bottlenecking in recent months, especially when it comes to models built on the MFA (Modul...
28 Mar 2014, 17:53 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Not wanting your average “car in a mall” nationwide debut, Mercedes-Benz UK decided to have the GLA (X156) crossover/SUV launch in one of the most spectacular-looking British venues they...
27 Mar 2014, 13:48 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / Despite having been launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2013, the Mercedes-Benz GLA (X156) is just starting to hit showrooms in Europe, with the United States to also become a market for the com...