For Mercedes-Benz, the dream of an all-wheel drive vehicle was present from the beginning. Paul Daimler first conceived of an AWD automobile in 1903, and the first AWD car for everyday use was built a mere four years later. More than 100 years later, at least a dozen Mercedes-Benz vehicles available in the US now […]
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Do You Believe in Magic? Mercedes-Benz MAGIC SKY CONTROL
Clarke’s Third Law states that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. With that in mind, it’s easy to understand why Mercedes-Benz innovations often wear that label. MAGIC SKY CONTROL® is one such innovation that we think deserves a closer look. What is MAGIC SKY CONTROL®? In a normal car, a sunroof is ordinary. […]
Mercedes-Benz PRE-SAFE® Keeps You Out of Harm’s Way
Much attention is given to the innovations Mercedes-Benz has made in performance and comfort. At Mercedes-Benz of Cary, we want to ensure that our brand’s safety innovations are given their due recognition, too. What is Mercedes-Benz PRE-SAFE®? PRE-SAFE® is the Mercedes-Benz take on a collision mitigation system. It works by incorporating other safety systems into […]
Restored Mercedes-Benz 280S/8 Runs Good As New
“Drive tastefully,” says Petrolicious, a classic car creative collective that produces short films and articles for fellow enthusiasts. It just doesn’t do to call their work videos, not when they are so lovingly crafted. The Petrolicious crew treats cars as art, and that is how you have to approach their offerings. This film, titled “Bulletproof […]
2015 NAIAS: The C450 AMG® 4MATIC®
Continuing with its C-Class showcase in Detroit, Mercedes-Benz also put on display the previously announced C450 AMG® Sport. This car is meant to fill in the white space between the C400 and the C63 AMG®. The 3.0-liter twin turbo V6 engine gets a boost from 329 horsepower to 362, with a torque increase of 30 […]