The Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 has finally been unveiled and with it come pictures and pictures and more pictures. Take a look at the future of automotive luxury in this gallery. The car is completely electric, features 738 SAE horsepower, and can travel 200 miles on a full charge. Honestly though, because of the way it looks we don’t care about any of that. Read the rest of this entry
Mercedes-Benz has a very complicated history that involves a lot of collaboration and a lot of name changes. Even today, the company is trigger-happy on changing names. For example, the GLK-Class just became the GLC, the GL-Class is turning into the GLS, and the M-Class is dead to the GLE. To figure out where all this nonsense comes from, we travel all the way back to 1902 when Mercedes-Benz received its first name change. If you are already a Mercedes-Benz enthusiast, you are probably familiar with names like Daimler, Benz, and Maybach, but where did the name Mercedes come from?