Original Article – CarandBike.com | May 30, 2016 STORY HIGHLIGHTS Mercedes-Benz invests 3 billion Euros in developing new engines The primary beneficiaries will be the new-gen diesel engines The entire line-up of Mercedes-Benz cars will get these engines by 2019 Emission norms are getting stricter by the
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10 Best Benzes: The fastest, most luxurious, and most beautiful Mercedes-Benz models ever made
Original Article – April 2016 – New York Daily News Mercedes-Benz likes to claim that they invented the automobile all the way back in 1886, and while that claim has been heavily disputed, there’s no arguing they’ve made some of the most incredible machines in
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Fly High with 8 Iconic Mercedes-Benz Gullwings
Why can’t all car doors be like this? Original Article – May 20, 2016, Maxim.com Flip-up doors may sometimes be referred to as “Lamborghini doors,” but Mercedes-Benz was utilizing top-hinged gull wings decades before Lamborghini’s Countach concept debuted its scissor-style hinges at the 1971 Geneva Motor Show.
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The Most Coveted Classic Car Amongst Global Uber Rich?
A wealth report by independent global property consultancy Knight Frank has revealed that 8.5 percent of ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI) worldwide own a Mercedes-Benz 300SL, making it the most collected classic automobile. The German vintage car is followed by the Ferrari 275 GTB/4 (4.1 percent) and
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Buying a Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing”…in 1970
Here’s an interesting article exploring what it was like to buy a Mercedes-Benz 300SL (or two) …45 years ago. Not only was it easier to find one in pristine condition, it was a whole lot more affordable! Original Article – Petrolicious – April 16, 2015
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Amelia Island 2016 – Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Lots
Amelia Island 2016 – the hammer has crashed down on another busy weekend. This year featured three Mercedes-Benz 300 SL offerings, one roadster and two gullwings – two of which were sold. Below is a quick reference and summary of the 300 SL’s offered at Amelia Island 2016
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Amelia Island Auctions Results 2016
With Amelia Island 2016 having come and gone, we learned that the market is further refining itself . In brief, mid-level examples of popular marques are continuing to level off and in some case dropping in price, but the extremely high end and well finished
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Amelia Island Auctions Preview 2016
The collector car world descends on Florida this coming weekend for a slate of auctions chalk full of blue chip and otherwise elite classic cars. After a relatively lackluster set of auctions at Scottsdale at the end of January, Amelia Island looks set to present
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1939 Mercedes 540 K Stars in RM Sotheby’s Amelia Island Auction
A 1939 Mercedes-Benz 540 K Spezial Cabriolet A gets top billing at RM Sotheby’s Florida sale next month at Amelia Island, according to the auction company, followed closely behind by an exotic 1962 Ferrari 400 Superamerica LWB Coupe Aerodinamico and a veteran 1911 Rolls-Royce 40/50 HP Silver Ghost Tourer.
Amelia Island Concours celebrates unique hand-built ‘concepts’
An interesting look at some of the vehicles that will be featured in a special class called “Concepts Beyond Detroit” at Amelia Island in March. Showcasing some of the forgotten or rarely seen concepts that were hand built in garages and not by major auto
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