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Mercedes-Benz to build Tesla-rivaling electric compact car in France
19 May 2018, 8:00 amFiled under: Green,Plants/Manufacturing,Mercedes-Benz,Emerging Technologies,Technology,Electric,Future,Luxury
Daimler will invest 500 million euros ($589 million) in Hambach, France, to start producing a small electric Mercedes-Benz, the first of more than 10 EVs it plans by 2022 to go up against U.S. rival Tesla and its Model 3.Continue reading Mercedes-Benz to build Tesla-rivaling electric compact car in France
Mercedes-Benz to build Tesla-rivaling electric compact car in France originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 May 2018 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink | Email this | CommentsJunkyard Gem: 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
18 May 2018, 3:37 pmFiled under: Etc.,Mercedes-Benz,Automotive History,Luxury
Mercedes-Benz produced the iconic R107 SL-class for nearly 20 years, and so expectations were high for its successor, the R129. Debuting in the 1990 model year, the new SL-Class looked futuristic and carried a fat price tag; here's a used-up '91 in a Denver-area self-service wrecking yard.Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL
Junkyard Gem: 1991 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 18 May 2018 15:37:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink | Email this | Comments2018 Mercedes-AMG GT S Roadster fills in the middle of the drop-top line
14 May 2018, 12:16 amFiled under: Mercedes-Benz,Convertible,Luxury,Performance
In the Mercedes-AMG GT line, most body styles feature three or more levels of sportiness. The coupe is available in GT, GT S, GT C and GT R, and the sedan is available in 53 GT, 63 GT, and 63 GT S. But the roadster has been left out with just GT and GT C variants. That changes this year with the new GT S Roadster, which splits the difference quite evenly between the two drop-top sports cars.Continue reading 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT S Roadster fills in the middle of the drop-top line
2018 Mercedes-AMG GT S Roadster fills in the middle of the drop-top line originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 14 May 2018 00:16:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink | Email this | CommentsOur favorite '90s cars | Autoblog Podcast #540
11 May 2018, 10:45 amFiled under: Podcasts,BMW,Mercedes-Benz,Car Buying,Used Car Buying,Sedan,SUV,Luxury,Off-Road
On this week's Autoblog Podcast, Editor-in-Chief Greg Migliore is joined by Green Editor John Beltz Snyder and Senior Editor Alex Kierstein. We talk about our favorite cars from the 1990s, and the ones we've been driving recently. We also speculate about the BMW M7, talk about the Mercedes-AMG GT four-door, and reach a consensus (sort of) in this week's "Spend My Money" segment.Continue reading Our favorite '90s cars | Autoblog Podcast #540
Our favorite '90s cars | Autoblog Podcast #540 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 11 May 2018 10:45:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
Permalink | Email this | CommentsAudi the latest automaker to bail on 2019 Detroit Auto Show
10 May 2018, 5:00 pmFiled under: Detroit Auto Show,Audi,Luxury
Audi announced today that it will be the third German luxury automaker to leave the Detroit Auto Show. The other two that announced their departures before were BMW and Mercedes-Benz. The official statement is below:Continue reading Audi the latest automaker to bail on 2019 Detroit Auto Show
Audi the latest automaker to bail on 2019 Detroit Auto Show originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 10 May 2018 17:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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