You might look at the Mercedes-Benz F 015 Luxury in Motion concept and say to yourself: “That’s not a car.” Before you do, we urge you to stop and consider things. It could be that in the future, you’ll look at any vehicle from the 2010s and say to yourself: “That’s not a car, not […]
Archive | February, 2015
Why You Need to Protect Your Car from Road Salt and Corrosion
The Rust Belt got its name from the large concentration of industry in those states, with much of that concentration related to metalwork and manufacturing. Notoriously severe winters may also have contributed to the name, as the region is a pioneer of using salt and brine to de-ice roads. Salt lowers the freezing-point of water […]
Winter Driving Tips: Surviving Snowbound Traffic
This post originally appeared on the Leith Cars blog. Well, this day hasn’t gone as expected. It seems like it’s been a while since we woke up and were surprised by a sudden snowstorm. We can only imagine how much more unpleasant this weather is for people who had already set out on their commute […]
Why do automakers camouflage cars?
If you follow a lot of car news, you’re probably familiar with the cycle that bloggers and journalists go through every time a new car is on its way to the street. There’s the initial announcement, followed by some teased sketches, then maybe a concept car or a prototype, and eventually the production model is […]
Mercedes-Benz Combines a C111, Fashion, and Humor
Mercedes-Benz recently published one of the funniest commercials we’ve ever seen. If you watched Super Bowl XLIX, you probably saw this ad titled “Fable.” In the video, the Mercedes-AMG GT acts as a deus ex machina for the tortoise of Aesop’s famous “The Tortoise and the Hare” story. Those of you with keen memories probably […]