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1957 Mercedes 300 SL Roadster Wins a Concours d’Elegance Award

The Concours d’Elegance is a French phrase meaning “competition of elegance”. It is an annual gathering of prestigious vehicles, which is a tradition that dates back to the 17th century France wherein nobles parade their prestigious horse-drawn carriages in the parks of Paris. But the age of automobiles has replaced the carts to elegant motorized vehicles. In the most recent Concours d’Elegance at Arizona Biltmore, the 1957 Mercedes 300 SL Roadster was able to bag the award as the best post-war Mercedes-Benz. Based on the photo released by Mercedes-Benz USA through Google+, the car definitely looks like a winner. It sports a glossy sky blue paint and specially-designed wheels with… Continue Reading »

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Examining Closer the Features of the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC

The Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC is among the cars that graced the recently held North American International Auto Show (NAIAS). So far, it is dubbed as the most powerful compact sports utility vehicle in the premium category. But what makes it such? Popping up the hood of the Mercedes GLA 45 AMG 4MATIC, you will find a 2.0-liter four cylinder petrol engine with direct fuel injection capable of providing an output of 360 hp and 332 lb-ft of torque. Such power enables it to go from zero to 100 km/h in just a period of 4.8 seconds. The top of speed of the car is electronically limited to 249… Continue Reading »

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Possible CEO Candidate of Daimler Leaves

According to the people within Daimler, board member Andreas Renschler is considered as a possible CEO candidate of Daimler to succeed Dr. Dieter Zetsche when his contract ends on 2016. So, it came as a shock to the company when the announcement of his resignation came. Renschler’s Departure is a Huge Loss for Daimler The 55-year old senior board member of the giant car and truck manufacturer has a good reputation within the company as he took charge f the manufacturing operations and procurement of Mercedes-Benz in April 2013 and he also spearheaded the global market expansion of Daimler trucks. His other key responsibilities include managing the establishment of plants for… Continue Reading »

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Hamilton Crashes Car at Jerez Testing

A while ago, we have reported that Mercedes just unveiled its car, the W05. Before that, everyone in the F1 community waited in anticipation to see how it would fare at the Jerez testing. Well, everything was going okay until a case of deja vu struck Lewis Hamilton. In the middle of the test, at around 1PM (local time), the Mercedes W05 suddenly suffered a front-wing failure which caused it to career out of the track and crash into the barriers. This event is reminiscent to last year’s first day of testing wherein Hamilton was again at the W04’s helm. Previously it was a problem with the brakes. Notably, the… Continue Reading »

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The Mercedes W05 is Finally Unveiled

The Mercedes W05, the Holy Grail of the Mercedes F1 team, has finally been unveiled. Lewis Hamilton, Nico Rosberg, Toto Wolff, Paddy Lowe and the other key figures of the team were all there during the uncovering of the new Silver Arrow. Based on the pictures of the car which were released online, it seems to carry a striking resemblance with Ferrari’s car in the slope of the nose. A little similarity can also be seen between the Mercedes W05 and Red Bull’s car, minus the anteater features adopted by other competitors. Last Friday, Rosberg gave the Mercedes W05 a shakedown at Silverstone for two hours while achieving a mileage… Continue Reading »

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#KeepFightingMichael Message will be on the Mercedes W05

Details about the Mercedes W05 have been heavily guarded. Up to now, we haven’t caught a glimpse yet of the new car of the Mercedes F1 Team as the launching of the car is reserved on the first day of testing at Jerez this Tuesday. So far, we only have a short sound clip of the Mercedes W05 and a photograph of its portion which will be the topic of this article. Mercedes AMG F1 revealed a couple of hours ago via Twitter an image of the portion of the W05 which carries the hashtag KeepFightingMichael. Mercedes tweeted the message, “We have a very special message on our car this… Continue Reading »

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