Category: Mercedes-Benz

  • Test Drive: 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter

    Test Drive: 2024 Mercedes-Benz eSprinter

    From Los Angeles to Huntington Beach, CA on a mix of city streets and highways Courtesy of Mercedes-Benz The new eSprinter is a major step toward Mercedes-Benz’s commitment to a fully electric future of mobility, and is certain to be an increasingly important segment of their van market. Though we are more frequently behind the…

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  • Superdackel

    Superdackel

    Some may scratch their heads at this ongoing content and product collaboration, with Superplastic leveraging iconic elements in Mercedes-Benz brand’s history and using them to create new ways for the brand to connect to would-be fans. The newest collection features figures, clothing and knickknacks including the return of Superdackel, a bobblehead dachshund from the brand’s…

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  • Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC – COOL HUNTING®

    Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC – COOL HUNTING®

    While it’s not the first Mercedes EV (the brand introduced battery-electric vehicles back in 1906), the new Mercedes-Benz EQS 580 4MATIC is the first fully electric automobile to define itself as the future of the brand. As part of the carmaker’s Ambition 2039 initiative, Mercedes-Benz is aiming for its entire fleet of new cars to become…

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  • 2022 Mercedes-Benz E450 Cabriolet – COOL HUNTING®

    2022 Mercedes-Benz E450 Cabriolet – COOL HUNTING®

    The 2022 Mercedes-Benz E450 Cabriolet could be described as a drop-top isolation chamber: it’s a luxurious grand tourer, bringing a suite of top-flight comforts to top-down driving. More importantly, this Benz fully delivers the premium experience one expects from the brand. It’s classically handsome and crisp in design. Its grille looks like a grille, its fascia…

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  • the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe – COOL HUNTING®

    the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe – COOL HUNTING®

    On 5 May, a 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe was auctioned at the Mercedes-Benz museum where it set a new record for the most valuable car of all time. Sold for €135 million to a private collector, the automotive icon—revered for its remarkable design and technology—is one of the two prototypes that were built at the…

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  • Chief Design Officer Gordon Wagner on Smart EQ’s Refreshed Future – COOL HUNTING®

    Chief Design Officer Gordon Wagner on Smart EQ’s Refreshed Future – COOL HUNTING®

    Easy to drive, spritely, agile and ideal for city use, the refreshed line of smart EQ vehicles—the 2020 two seat fortwo coupe and fortwo cabrio and the four seat forfour—are now only offered as electric (and are no longer being sold in the U.S., sadly). This mid-cycle refresh touches most of the exterior (the new…

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  • Chief Design Officer Gorden Wagener on Smart EQ’s Refreshed Future – COOL HUNTING®

    Chief Design Officer Gorden Wagener on Smart EQ’s Refreshed Future – COOL HUNTING®

    Easy to drive, spritely, agile and ideal for city use, the refreshed line of smart EQ vehicles—the 2020 two-seat fortwo coupe and fortwo cabrio and the four-seat forfour—are now only offered as electric (and are no longer being sold in the US, sadly). This mid-cycle refresh touches most of the exterior (the new LED tail-lights…

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  • Test Drive: Mercedes-Benz’s GLB SUV and CLA Sedan

    Test Drive: Mercedes-Benz’s GLB SUV and CLA Sedan

    In order to concurrently keep up with and set themselves apart from competitors, Mercedes-Benz employs a somewhat shotgun approach, with lots of cars starting in the mid-to-high $30K range. Their newest being the seven-passenger GLB SUV, built on the same platform as the brand’s CLA—which first debuted in 2013. by Michael Frank The brand is…

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  • Test Drive: 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63

    Test Drive: 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63

    The first clue that the new 2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63 differs from most other SUVs appears at the first intersection we arrive at after leaving the 250-year-old Troutbeck Inn in Amenia, NY. As the S version we’re in approaches the corner, a front camera view of the road appears on the center display screen…

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