Mercedes-Benz has been spotted test driving a mysterious prototype out on the streets, with all signs suggesting it could be a Black Series version of the upcoming E 63 AMG Estate. Mercedes-Benz, or Mercedes-AMG as it now calls itself, never produced a Black Series version of the tyre-tearing E 63. […]
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New Mercedes-Maybach coupe previewed before Pebble Beach debut
Mercedes’s super-luxury sub-brand Mercedes-Maybach has released a teaser image of an upcoming coupe which will be unveiled at the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance later this month. Mercedes used its Facebook page to reveal the teaser image, with a by-line marking the uber-luxurious coupe as: “Hot & cool – almost […]
Mercedes-Benz overtakes BMW in global luxury car sales race
The global sales race between the big three luxury vehicle brands is getting very tight this year, with Mercedes-Benz overtaking usual front-running BMW through the first seven months of this year. So far this year (through July) Mercedes-Benz has sold 1.17 million vehicles around the world, up 12 per cent […]
Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe on sale in Australia from $77,100
Prices for the all-new Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe SUV have been announced for the Australian market. This is the second coupe-style SUV in this vehicle category, and the second for Mercedes. Following in the footsteps set by the BMW X6 and the smaller X4, the GLC Coupe has its sights squarely […]
Mercedes-Benz G 300 ute to be offered in Australia in 2017
The Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series stands in a league of its own at present, but come early-2017, that will no longer be the case. Mercedes-Benz has confirmed the G 300 Professional, developed exclusively for the Australian Defense Force in 2008, will become available to civilians next year. According to a […]
Mercedes-AMG C 43 on sale in Australia from $101,900
Mercedes-Benz has announced pricing and specifications for the hot new C 43 AMG range, to arrive on the Australian market in October. The Mercedes-AMG C 43 is a step below the fire-breathing C 63, however, this doesn’t mean the 43 is a slouch. It comes with a 3.0-litre twin-turbo V6 […]
Mercedes planning EV sub-brand, rival Tesla & BMW ‘i’
Mercedes is reportedly planning to launch a new sub-brand focussed on electric powertrain models to compete with the likes of Tesla and BMW’s ‘i’ brand. According to an Automotive News report, Mercedes is planning to launch two electric SUVs and two electric sedans in the near future. The new models […]
Electric Mercedes-Benz Sprinter option coming in 2018 – report
In what seems like another knee-jerk reaction by Mercedes-Benz, the company is set to follow Tesla’s lead with the introduction of an all-electric cargo van with the next-gen model. Mercedes-Benz has previously announced it will field four electric passenger cars on a dedicated platform by 2020. The first of these […]