Mercedes (Page 4)

In 1997, Toyota introduced the first commercially produced hybrid vehicle, the Prius, starting the electrification movement. Toyota has made an impactful statement by introducing a 3-cylinder hydrogen powered internal combustion engine (ICE) to run a race-spec Corolla. While the sound is reminiscent of a gas-guzzler, it is a much ‘greener’ vehicle from an emissions standpoint. Their President, Aiko Toyoda has made it clear that the future he sees isn’t All electric.

Does your backup camera get buggy sometimes? A recent Consumer Reports announcement alerts consumers that a recall of over 342,000 Mercedes Benz vehicles is in effect due to problems with this make and models' car backup camera systems.

The E-Class is the most popular Mercedes-Benz model ever. The current tenth generation E-Class recently underwent a major update. I tested the 2021 Mercedes E450 4MATIC sedan for seven days and was enthusiastic - apart from a few difficulties in operation.

Lithium finds itself at the heart of most of our technology today. It’s used in rechargeable batteries the world over and has largely been mined using environmentally costly methods. Some Auto manufacturers, like Mercedes and Volkswagen, have begun to invest heavily in means of recycling or producing lithium.

Normally, the rapid revival of the automotive economy is a cause for smiles as the last year has been anything but easy for carmakers, dealers, and anyone involved with vehicles.

While auto enthusiasts are watching if the German car industry will soon beat EV leader Tesla, The New York Times journalist Jack Ewing thinks German engineering has accepted the challenge and is now striking back.

Mercedes-Benz has long been the vehicle of choice for despots, discreet celebrities, and billionaires wanting to travel wrapped in armored sedans. Now they can bring the whole family along in an armored Viano minivan.

Germany's largest industrial union IG Metall is unhappy about Tesla hiring away Mercedes' plant manager. The union even went so far as to call it treason.

The Mercedes-Benz E350 is the definition of an executive sedan. Here’s what buyers can expect.

It’s tree sap season. Here is how to get the sticky stuff off your car using products you already have at home without hurting the finish.

The New England Motor Press Association keeps a tradition alive in challenging times.

Mercedes-Benz solves one of the most annoying driver-assist hassles.

Would you rather have a fully loaded car from a non luxury brand or a base model luxury car. If your choice is a best model from a luxury brand, than look at the 2020 Mercedes CLA 250 4Matic. The 2020 CLA 250 is probably the best affordable entry level Mercedes.

Mercedes-Benz continues to renew its range and now it is the turn of the sports variant of the GLC, the Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 4Matic. This sporty SUV design has changed slightly, but the 2020 model has added more equipment, upgrade affects both the traditional version AMG GLC 63 S Coupe.

Looking for a winter snow tire that will be a good match to a sports sedan? Look no further than the Pirelli Winter Sottozero 3.

Some people either like or don't like coupe cars, but the 2020 Mercedes GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe has a successful combination of style, sportiness and functionality. Let's take a look at the 2020 GLC 300 4MATIC Coupe.

Take a tour with me around the 2019 LA Auto Show while I point out some of the electric vehicle highlights and standouts.

Ford trucks were involved in drag racing recently against a pair of pickups from Volkswagen, the Amarok, and Mercedes X-Class. The VW was the consistent winner with the Mercedes coming in second overall. The results for the Ford duo were surprising.

In today's video report a Houston based car mechanic and a Youtuber Scotty Kilmer spoke about Mercedes EQC electric SUV's reliability, price and compared it to Tesla. Although he didn't mention the Model X by name, but he titled his video (see below): New Electric Mercedes Will Destroy Tesla's Model X. Here is what he has to say about Mercedes EQC SUB and the gas version Mercedes SUV.

The Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster beats out an amazing field of convertibles to earn the top award at one of the county's top convertible competitions.

Fancy cars many of us would love to own are the ones that owners most commonly ditch during the first year of ownership. We dug deep to find out which are most commonly sold in a year, and why.

Germany is serious about building zero emissions vehicles as demonstrated by Mercedes new GLC F-Cell crossover, which will be on sale in several cities in Germany by the end of this month. The introduction did not mention the U.S. market, but there shouldn’t be any reason why we wouldn’t see this fuel cell hybrid here within a year or so after the German release.

A friend of mine was gracious to lend me for a week his 1986 Mercedes Benz W126 420 SEL saloon between airport transfers while visiting his adult son in Arizona. The American sedan may be dying, but not the European saloon. Long Live the Mercedes Sonderklasse!

In formulating a response to Audi’s rollout of its first BEV e-Tron very soon, more so than responding to anything Tesla, Daimler AG bizarrely unveils a whole year before its debut, its first head-on to Tesla full production BEV, a historical vehicle on its electric E-Mobility platform in CUV variant in the separate Mercedes EQ line. But they baffled the media giving it only a puzzling 200 mile range.

Mercedes-Benz shared another teaser of its first electric car EQC a full-fledged presentation of which will be held tomorrow, September 4. The Mercedes EV's unveling livestream will begin at 6PM CEST, which means 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Times if you are watching it in the United States or Canada. You can watch the livestream on Mercedes Facebook page.

This is Mercedes Benz on my Twitter Feed for me. So just a treat I’m passing on for you. This is from back in the day when a wind tunnel test was about how cool a breeze was as you went through an underpass.