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At $39,900, Is This 1973 Mercedes 280SEL 4.5 A Big Benz Bargain?

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At $39,900, Is This 1973 Mercedes 280SEL 4.5 A Big Benz Bargain? While coated in fresh “mellow yellow” paint, today’s Nice Price or No Dice Mercedes is anything but mellow in either presentation or price. Let’s see how much green we might all think it should actually cost. Read more…

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Mercedes-Benz’s 400kW EV chargers are coming to Starbucks

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Mercedes-Benz’s 400kW EV chargers are coming to Starbucks Image: Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz and Starbucks are teaming up to install fast electric vehicle chargers at 100 coffee-slinging locations on Interstate 5, which runs along the West Coast from Canada to Mexico. The new stations will be part of the German automaker’s $1 billion plan to build 2,000 new EV charging hubs across the globe. Its first s…

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Watch All 16 Steps Needed To Start The Mercedes-Benz C11 Raced By Michael Schumacher

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Watch All 16 Steps Needed To Start The Mercedes-Benz C11 Raced By Michael Schumacher Race cars are exotic beasts that require all kinds of care and attention, they aren’t simply plug and play like most normal cars. It’s for this reason that Formula 1 cars take hours to get ready to race and vintage racers require the kind of love that we’d never normally give our daily drivers. Now, Mercedes-Benz has… Read more…

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The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE300 Succeeds At Impressing Your Neighbors, But Lacks Fun

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The 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE300 Succeeds At Impressing Your Neighbors, But Lacks Fun Even dating back to the brand’s early days Mercedes-Benz has been known for its luxurious, sleek coupes, and the new CLE-Class is the latest car to join the storied line of desirable two-doors with three-pointed stars on the nose. Whereas in years past Mercedes-Benz positively spoiled the public with the choice… Read more…

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Lady Gaga Wore A Dress Made From A Mercedes-Benz E-Class Bumper

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Lady Gaga Wore A Dress Made From A Mercedes-Benz E-Class Bumper Lady Gaga’s long-awaited Chromatica Ball concert film drops on Max tomorrow, and the pop icon held a special fan screening of the movie in Los Angeles last night — I guess my invite got lost in the mail. In typical Gaga fashion she wore an outlandish outfit on the red carpet, this time one with a Jalopnik twist: Her… Read more…

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Lady Gaga Wore A Dress Made From A Mercedes-Benz E-Class Bumper

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Lady Gaga Wore A Dress Made From A Mercedes-Benz E-Class Bumper Lady Gaga’s long-awaited Chromatica Ball concert film drops on Max tomorrow, and the pop icon held a special fan screening of the movie in Los Angeles last night — I guess my invite got lost in the mail. In typical Gaga fashion she wore an outlandish outfit on the red carpet, this time one with a Jalopnik twist: Her… Read more…

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Mercedes-Benz Electric G-Wagen Is Coming With A Ridiculous New Name

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Mercedes-Benz Electric G-Wagen Is Coming With A Ridiculous New Name Like almost every global automaker, Mercedes is working to electrify its entire lineup over the coming decade. This began with its swanky sedans with the launch of the EQS and was followed by a duo of electric SUVs. Now, the company is preparing to electrify one of its most recognizable models, but it’s decided to… Read more…

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The 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen’s New Monoblock Wheels Are Fantastic

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The 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen’s New Monoblock Wheels Are Fantastic Ever since Mercedes-Benz brought back the monoblock wheel design with the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe, my life has steadily improved. The GT’s wheel was so outlandish and ostentatious yet tongue in cheek, and just retro enough. Then came the GLS63 AMG in 2021, which got a 23-inch version of the monoblocks, and th… Read more…

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Mercedes-Benz’s First Charging Hub Is Officially Open, And Your Local Buc-ee’s Could Be Next

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Mercedes-Benz’s First Charging Hub Is Officially Open, And Your Local Buc-ee’s Could Be Next Mercedes-Benz has big plans to build out a global charging network with 10,000 chargers by the end of the decade. In North America, Mercedes says to expect at least 400 charging hubs with 2,500 chargers. By the end of the year, Mercedes plans to open several charging hubs across Texas, Florida, Alabama and Georgia.… Read more…

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Mercedes-Benz opens its first 400kW EV charging station in the US

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Mercedes-Benz opens its first 400kW EV charging station in the US Image: Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz cut the ribbon on its first EV fast-charging hub in the US, complete with a swanky waiting area and 400kW charging speeds courtesy of ChargePoint. The hub is located at the automaker’s US-based headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, meaning most of the early users are likely to be Mercedes employees. But the company…

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We put our blind faith in Mercedes-Benz’s first-of-its-kind autonomous Drive Pilot feature

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We put our blind faith in Mercedes-Benz’s first-of-its-kind autonomous Drive Pilot feature Why watch the road when you can watch Kylie Minogue’s new video instead? | Image: Daniel GolsonDrive Pilot is a Level 3 autonomous system, meaning you can take your hands off the wheel and — more notably — your eyes off the road during certain conditions. But are we ready to give up this much control? Continue reading…

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2023 Mercedes Benz EQS SUV: What Do You Want To Know?

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2023 Mercedes Benz EQS SUV: What Do You Want To Know? Mercedes hasn’t been the loudest automaker to make the switch to electric cars, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t been making some interesting moves into the battery-powered space. The German automaker has a range of electric sedans and SUVs out prowling the streets of America, and I’m about to test one out. Read more…

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Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van will start at $71,000

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Mercedes-Benz eSprinter electric van will start at $71,000 Image: Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz announced pricing for its upcoming eSprinter electric van, which is available to be ordered starting today from US dealers. The US will get the 170-inch-long wheelbase cargo version of the eSprinter, with a high-roof configuration carrying a 113kWh battery. That version will start at $71,886, making it the more…

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Mercedes-Benz’s first EV charging hubs will open this fall

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Mercedes-Benz’s first EV charging hubs will open this fall A rendering of Mercedes-Benz’s charging hub. | Image: Mercedes-BenzMercedes-Benz announced its first electric vehicle DC fast charging hubs will launch in the fourth quarter of 2023, with the first station locations coming to Atlanta, Georgia; Chengdu, China; and Mannheim, Germany. The so-called “Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging Network” will h…

The Verge 114 2023-08-29

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4matic Is Much Better To Drive

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The 2024 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 4matic Is Much Better To Drive The GLC is an extremely important car for Mercedes-Benz, both in SUV and Coupé form. This new generation adds advanced digital features, a standard 48-volt system and more room to the premium crossover experience, while suspension and steering upgrades considerably improve the five-door’s handling. Read more…

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Mercedes-Benz is going to use Tesla’s EV charging too

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Mercedes-Benz is going to use Tesla’s EV charging too Image: Mercedes-Benz AGMercedes-Benz is the latest automaker to commit to adopting Tesla’s electric vehicle charging connectors for its vehicles, bringing Elon Musk’s company one step closer to total EV charging dominance. Starting in 2024, the German automaker will offer adapters to its customers so they can access Tesla Supercharger stations,…

The Verge 202 2023-07-08

Mercedes-Benz Is Also Getting Tesla Supercharger Access

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Mercedes-Benz Is Also Getting Tesla Supercharger Access Once Ford announced that it had worked out a deal to give its electric vehicles access to Tesla’s Supercharger network, it felt like it was only a matter of time before all the other automakers announced the same thing. And since then, we’ve seen announcement after announcement as more automakers join the Tesla… Read more…

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