Recently, a brave automotive blog leaked some information that Mercedes-Benz had not yet shared with the public. The information pertains to basically all Mercedes-Benz plans through the end of next year. Assuming it’s true, everything makes sense except for the 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class facelift. Did Mercedes-Benz forget that it just did that? Read the rest of this entry
It is only a matter of time before Mercedes-Benz perfects the electric vehicle. Every automaker in the nation, whether in secret or in public, is racing to create a fully-electric car that with a range equal to or greater than the standard gas or diesel vehicle. Even companies like Uber are investing in electric vehicle research, using the S-Class specifically. For now, Tesla sits at the top, offering the most functional, affordable, and desirable electric vehicles on the market, but this will all be up in the air with the 2019 Mercedes-Benz S-Class electric drive vehicle release date. Read the rest of this entry
Technology and safety are at constant odds together in the automotive world. As technology advances, cars are able to produce more power in a more confined space, naturally prompting a higher top speed. Especially for cars like the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, customers beg for the limits to be pushed every year. With this outspoken desire for more speed, there is an opposite and equal reaction from national safety companies and mothers saying that the cars are already fast enough. Read the rest of this entry
Welcome to the first installment of Mercedes-Benz Whensday where we compare modern Mercedes-Benz cars to predecessors and discuss historical events that relate to all modern branches of Mercedes-Benz. This includes Daimler, AMG, Maybach, Brabus, and more. Over the last century and a half, Mercedes-Benz has helped shape the automobile, and with this weekly blog, we are going to show you how. The topic of today’s discussion? The rise, fall, and resurrection of the flagship Mercedes-Benz Cabriolet. Read the rest of this entry
We have Arnold Schwarzenegger to thank for our fear of robots. Although we haven’t seen any signs of apocalypse yet, the last few decades have brought more job-stealing robots that we can count. Mercedes-Benz recognizes this fear and is actually doing something about it! Mercedes-Benz is reversing the trend and firing some of its robot employees. Why are these Mercedes-Benz robotic employees getting fired? Read the rest of this entry
This week at the Detroit Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz unveiled an extremely limited edition Mercedes-Benz S-Class that won’t last ten seconds on the dealership floor when it goes on sale this spring. It isn’t the fastest S-Class available, and it certainly won’t be the cheapest, but it will feature the most interior luxury Mercedes-Benz has to offer as well as a few extra accents and plagues that signify the cabriolet’s rarity. If you are waiting for the Mercedes-AMG S63 4MATIC Cabriolet Edition 130 release date, you better hurry because Mercedes-Benz is only making 130 of these. Read the rest of this entry
Love it or hate it, the automotive industry is slowly weeding drivers out of the equation altogether. Mercedes-Benz in particular is at the forefront of phenomenon and even today is unveiling technology that has the future shooting out in all angles. Perhaps autonomous driving isn’t as far off as we thought? If you’ve never seen a Mercedes-Benz autonomous vehicle, it’s because they don’t exist to the public yet, but see for yourself how close we are. Read the rest of this entry
Just when we thought the life couldn’t get any better, Mercedes-Benz drops a cabriolet S-Class on us. Right on us. A convertible. Wind in your hair, finger in the air, buckle up your chair or you’ll fall out, kind of convertible. The S-Class has been around since 1971. Coincidentally, 1971 is also the last time the S-Class was offered as a convertible. It’s the flagship Mercedes-Benz sedan and now, after 44 years, it returns to it’s roots as a bald super-freak with a split personality, known exclusively as the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet. Read the rest of this entry