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Spy photographers have snapped a mysterious Mercedes CLS undergoing cold weather testing. Caught undisguised, the model immediately raises eyebrows due to its black fender flares which suggest this could be a mule for the next-generation four-door coupe. That remains to ...

A Massive Jungle Predator Caused a Production Halt at Mercedes-Benz Plant

The ongoing chip shortage has had automotive plants worldwide shutting down for the past two years. However, the Mercedes-Benz plant in India was shut down recently for a very different reason. A difficult coworker is one thing, but trying to ...

Mercedes to accept legal responsibility for accidents involving self-driving cars

Carmakers must educate customers on their responsibility to take over within a few seconds, say experts Mercedes has announced that it will take legal responsibility for any crashes that occur while its self-driving systems are engaged. The company is currently ...

Digital premiere of the new T-Class on Mercedes me media: The premium small van for families and leisure enthusiasts

On Tuesday, 26 April 2022 at 2.00 pm (CEST) Mercedes‑Benz will be unveiling the new T‑Class on the Mercedes me media online platform at https://media.mercedes-benz.com/t-class On Tuesday, 26 April 2022 at 2.00 pm (CEST) Mercedes‑Benz will be unveiling the new T‑Class on the Mercedes me media online platform at https://media.mercedes-benz.com/t-class. With this ...

How about a track-spec Mercedes-AMG for your 55th birthday?

GT Track Series limited to only 55 units Just recently, Mercedes-Benz released the ‘Edition 55’ G63 SUV to celebrate the 55th anniversary of AMG. In addition, we were told to expect a few more special-edition surprises in the coming months ...

Electric Lotus SUV Named “Eletre”, Next-Gen Mercedes E-Class Rendered, And BAIC BJ60 Teaser: Your Morning Brief

Good morning and welcome to our daily digest of automotive news from around the globe, starting with… Ford Patents Hydrogen-Powered Engine That Could Save The V8 According to documents discovered by Muscle Cars and Trucks, Ford has patented a hydrogen engine ...

Track-only Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series debuts with 540 kW

The most powerful customer sports car ever to be developed by Mercedes‑AMG. When Mercedes-AMG unveiled its G 63 Edition 55 recently as part of celebrating the brand’s 55 years of operations, it mentioned that more birthday surprises will follow in ...

Wolff: Mercedes pace an ‘exercise in humility’

Mercedes’ performances at the start of the 2022 Formula 1 season are an “exercise in humility”, according to team boss Toto Wolff. The Brackley-based squad has endured a difficult start to the new campaign, with its W13 car clearly ...

Mercedes needs more than ‘baby steps’ to fix bouncing – Russell

George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W13. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Sunday 27th March 2022. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. George Russell believes Mercedes will solve 99 per cent of its problems if it can cure its porpoising but that it ...

Mercedes-AMG unveils GT Track Series with 580kW/850Nm

Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps off its most powerful sports car yet, with the new Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series that packs a 580kW/850Nm punch from its insane V8 powertrain. Unfortunately, it can’t be registered on the road. The Mercedes-AMG GT ...

Mercedes-AMG lets autonomous GT 4-door Coupe loose on track

Hey! Who’s driving that car? Mercedes-AMG has programmed a GT 4-door Coupe to autonomously drive around a test track at speeds of up to 170km/h, in a bid to show off its advanced driver assistance systems. As shown in a ...

Hamilton: Mercedes ‘so far off’ Formula 1 pacesetters

(L to R): Peter Bonnington (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 Race Engineer with Lewis Hamilton (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 on the grid. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Sunday 27th March 2022. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Lewis Hamilton quipped he needs “more grip ...

Stray leopard pauses Mercedes-Benz production in India

The news of vehicle manufacturing plants pausing production these days is less shocking than it may have been in the past, the chip shortage being one of the major factors for this. A Mercedes-Benz plant in Chakan, India, however, had to ...

Mercedes-backed ProLogium may go public this year

Taiwan’s solid-state battery developer Prologium is looking into an initial public offering this year or next, CEO Vicent Yang said in an interview with Bloomberg. The company in which Mercedes-Benz has invested a double-digit million euro amount has yet ...

Technical Insight: Ferrari on top as Red Bull and Mercedes struggle

With the first race weekend in Bahrain and the subsequent Saudi Arabian GP, we have finally been able to see the true strengths of the 2022 Formula 1 cars. Some teams proved their pre-season testing form wasn’t simply ‘glory ...

Mercedes Production In India Paused Because Of ... Leopard?

The leopard and the employees emerged unharmed. News of production pauses are more often these days. The chip shortage impacted vehicle assembly, forcing automakers to idle some assembly lines or fit cars with fewer electronically-controlled features. The most recent plant ...

Mercedes car ‘on a knife edge’ in Jeddah – Russell

George Russell (GBR) Mercedes AMG F1 W13. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saturday 26th March 2022. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. George Russell says getting Mercedes’ W13 into the right window “is so difficult” after the team’s struggles during qualifying in Saudi ...

2022 Ford E-Transit Absolutely Embarrasses the Much More Expensive Mercedes-Benz eSprinter

The Ford Transit has been one of the best-selling U.S. commercial van brands in the market, trumping competitors like the Chevrolet Express and Ram ProMaster in sales. Consequently, Ford’s introduction of the Ford E-Transit is not surprising given the general ...

Mercedes-AMG E63 S review – verdict, specs and prices

The new Mercedes-AMG E63 S isn’t just a German four-door muscle car – it’s exciting, edgy and captivating too Evo rating Price from £79,930 Superb powertrain matching huge pace with character; engaging and entertaining handling Firm ride in all modes; ...

Mercedes-AMG launches new twin-turbo hybrid engine in CLS 53 and E 53

Sitting between the current '43' and '63' AMG models, the new 53 features a turbocharged, hybridised inline-six cylinder engine Mercedes-AMG has just launched a brand new twin-turbocharged, hybridised straight-six engine to be fitted to the CLS and E-class coupe and ...

Mercedes’ performance ‘totally unacceptable’ – Wolff

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has described the team’s current position in Formula 1 as “unacceptable”. The Brackley-based squad has endured a difficult weekend in Jeddah, with Lewis Hamilton suffering a shock Q1 exit on Saturday evening. His team-mate ...

Australia's biggest new-car fails! From the Holden ZB Commodore to the Mercedes-Benz X-Class, these are our biggest flops ever

From the ZB Commodore to the Mercedes-Benz X-Class, there have been some new-car howlers in Australia It’s safe to say that, generally speaking, car companies get it pretty right most of the time. We’re talking multi-billion-dollar machines here, and ...

Leclerc fastest in final practice as Mercedes struggles

Charles Leclerc (MON) Ferrari F1-75. Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Saturday 26th March 2022. Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Championship leader Charles Leclerc completed a sweep of practice sessions for Formula 1’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Mercedes struggled. Leclerc posted a ...

Look At What DC2 Has Done To This Mercedes-Benz GLA

After a long time, DC2 is back in action and this is what he’s been upto DC2 formerly known as DC Design has some of the most cringe-worthy car designs in the past. Well, after a hiatus, DC2 is back ...

Mercedes-AMG debuts one-off skateboard-themed art cars

Mercedes-AMG and British skateboard and streetwear brand Palace have teamed up to design a series of unique, one-off designs. Based on the A 45 S, GT 63, SL 63 and G 63, the four exclusive designs are inspired by London, ...

Would You Take The New Audi RS3 Sportback Over The Mercedes-AMG A 45 S?

For the past couple of years, the Mercedes-AMG A 45 S has been the king of all-wheel drive hot hatches, offering so much performance that it could be considered a ‘hyper hatch.’ However, has it finally met its match ...

Mercedes-AMG Shows Off Autonomous Tech By Doing Driverless Hot Laps

The car can lap on its own, even without any occupant inside the car. Mercedes-Benz has gone a long way since it embraced autonomous driving technology in 2015. It has gotten approval to test on public roads, plus the company ...

Mercedes-Benz looks to an electrified future with EQ models

Photos / Supplied Premium carmakers are embracing electrification with bespoke model lines. For Mercedes-Benz, the magic letters are “EQ”, indicating the combination of Emotion and intelligence Quotient. EQ covers all of the marque’s electrification efforts: EQ Boost for mild ...

Comparison review: Mercedes-Benz A-Class vs BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe

The two cars you see here are squarely aimed at your heartstrings. Not with high speeds or burly mud-plugging, but by simply being the most approachable means to get the three-pointed star or the white and blue propeller into your ...

2023 Mercedes-AMG G63 Edition 55 Celebrates 55 Years of AMG, 23 Years Of Tuned Gs

The Mercedes-Benz G-Class has been lumbering around for over four decades, but it was only in 1999 when performance tuner AMG finally got its speedy engineers all over the truck in celebration of the icon’s then-20th anniversary. Today, the performance ...

‘Very significant’: The Mercedes-Benz decision that could fast track autonomous cars

A recent announcement from Mercedes-Benz could fast track the rollout of autonomous cars and lay the groundwork for widespread adoption, according to industry experts. While self-driving cars already exist (in trials) and are relatively capable, legal disputes over accountability ...

Everything we know about the Mercedes EQS SUV in March 2022

Update: ‘Driving Impressions’ section updated. On October 6, 2020, Mercedes-Benz Group (formerly Daimler) revealed plans to add new Mercedes electric SUVs to the portfolio, including a top-of-the-line Mercedes EQS SUV model. Mercedes-Benz is now preparing to unveil its most expensive ...

Mercedes-AMG C63 Wagon, Sedan Spied Squealing Tires At Nurburgring

The spy video captures the model’s four-cylinder hybrid exhaust note, too. Spy shots from over a month ago caught both the Mercedes-AMG C63 sedan and wagon out testing with less camouflage than ever before. Mercedes kept some coverings to hide ...

The Chip Shortage Didn't Shut Down a Mercedes Factory In India—a Loose Leopard Did

By now, you’re conditioned to expect that any factory going idle is doing so because of a shortage of critical parts or semiconductors. It’s 2022! Supply chains are clogged, demand is up, and automakers are struggling to keep up with ...

2023 Mercedes-Benz GLC Prototype First Drive: Class Upgrade

An early taste of Mercedes’ popular compact CUV reveals C-Class touches, EV enhancements. The Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class, and its GLK predecessor, have sold in excess of 2.5 million units since a 2008 introduction. It’s Mercedes’ best-selling model. All of which makes ...

Mercedes-AMG Is 55! The Celebration Begins With a G63 Edition 55 Luxury SUV

Today, we recognize the performance aspects when the AMG name shows up on a Mercedes-Benz vehicle. These three letters are all we need to realize the Merc we see is something special. The partnership between AMG and Mercedes-Benz that brings ...

The 2022 Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series Is a $400,000 Weekend Warrior

Built to be as exclusive as it is Herculean, the Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series—based off of the Mercedes-AMG GT—is only limited to just 55 units, but it’s billed as the most “powerful customer sports car” ever built by AMG. It ...

The Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series is basically a 734 hp race car that you can buy

The AMG brand is turning 55 years old, and in addition to the 55 Edition G Wagen, it has also now unveiled the Mercedes-AMG GT Track Series to celebrate its anniversary. And before you pass it off as “just ...

Celebrate 55 years of AMG with the Mercedes-AMG G63 ‘Edition 55’

The G-Class gets special commemorative AMG bits Special edition or not, the G63 AMG is a menacing beast. PHOTO FROM MERCEDES-BENZ If a track-only car is a little too extreme, but you still want to celebrate the 55th anniversary of ...

How 'Porposing' Could Kill Mercedes' F1 title chances

The return of ground effect in Formula 1 has Mercedes engineers, drivers fighting a new battle. Lars BaronGetty Images Many F1 observers thought it strange to see Mercedes celebrate a third-place finish in Bahrain. However, given the team’s struggles in ...

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