With the latest redesign of its entry-level car family coming to market in 2018, Mercedes-Benz finally has an A class suited for U.S. consumers, says the brand’s global sales chief, Britta Seeger. Mercedes will offer the A class in a sedan body style for the first time. That is the variant slated to go on…
“50 Years of Driving Performance” Mercedes-AMG® celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2017. To the theme of “50 Years of Driving Performance”, the sports car and performance brand is marking the occasion by extending the AMG® GTfamily of sports cars with the new Mercedes-AMG® GT C. “With the AMG® GT C, we are now expanding our…
For well over half a century, Mercedes-Benz engineers have been devoted to preparing for a moment they hope never occurs. From the invention of the crumple zone to countless innovations in occupant protection and accident avoidance, the safety firsts of Mercedes-Benz often set a standard that all automobiles eventually follow. Today, a Mercedes-Benz offers exclusive…
Shared space in tomorrow’s world. In order to provide a foundation for the new autonomous F 015 Luxury in Motion research vehicle, an interdisciplinary team of experts from Mercedes-Benz has devised a future scenario that incorporates many different aspects of day-to-day mobility. Above and beyond its mobility function, this scenario perceives the motor car as…
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Smart Fortwos are replacing scooters that for years have had their own odd place in New York City’s fleet of otherwise muscular police vehicles. Credit Christian Hansen for The New York Times In New York City’s tabloid newspapers and on blogs, they have been derided as “clown cars.” The previous police commissioner, William J. Bratton,…
Take the Wheel: a photography competition on the road. Five of Instagram’s top photographers shoot the brand new CLA throughout the United States for five days – each one hoping to be able to keep it. We caught up with two of them to hear more about their adventure and how working with such a…
