Double anniversary for young classic legend dating back 25 years 20.March 2019Stuttgart The Mercedes-Benz E 500 high-performance saloon celebrates two special moments that took place 25 years ago: in March 1994, a special model limited to 500 units is...
06.March 2019Stuttgart The finest in automotive classics on a decorated lawn directly off the Atlantic coast: welcome to the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance in Florida. This year marks the event’s 24th anniversary (7 to 10 March 2019). At the Concours...
Luxurious sportiness in top form Twenty years ago, Mercedes-Benz presented the latest CL of the C 215 model series at the Geneva Motor Show, a predecessor of today’s S-Class coupé. As a world’s first, the luxury class coupé offers, amongst other things, the...
Passive safety success story 15.February 2019 Stuttgart Mercedes-Benz characterises automotive development with continuous safety innovations. Since the middle of the 20th century, the brand has been a systematic innovator and pioneer for this important...
Mercedes-Benz Classic: 125 years of motorsport with Mercedes-Benz. Newsletter Issue 1 In July 1894 the world’s first car race takes place from Paris to Rouen. And so begins the successful motorsport history of Mercedes-Benz. The two winning vehicles are powered...
Premiere of the “Stroke Eight” coupés in 1968: The history of Mercedes-Benz E-Class coupés begins 50 years ago Half a century of exclusive sportiness in the upper mid-range series: in November 1968, Mercedes-Benz unveiled the 114 model series coupés. In...
1989 was a good year for innovations for Mercedes-Benz. This is made clear by the many model series and models of the make from Stuttgart, which can obtain an H licence plate (German licence plate for classic cars) for the first time in 2019: these include the...
First joint project between Mercedes-Benz and AMG: Premiere for the powerful C from AMG 25 years ago. The Mercedes-Benz C 36 AMG was premiered at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt am Main (IAA) from 9 to 19 September 1993. The debut 25 years ago was the first...
Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II: The “Baby-Benz” as a super sports car. The 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II was an early highlight in the success story of exclusive sports saloons from Mercedes-Benz’s compact class. 28 years ago, this apogee of the W 201 model...
From 22 to 25 August 1978, Mercedes-Benz and Bosch presented the anti-lock braking (ABS) system in Untertürkheim. A world first, this digital driver assistance system redefined the partnership between driver and car. ABS was available in the S-Class (model series 116)...
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