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Mercedes F1 Gears Up For Major Overhaul In 2024 W15 Car

Giancarlo Perlas November 30, 2023

Mercedes AMG Petronas is gearing up for a radical transformation in its Formula 1 W15 car for the 2024 season. Mercedes F1 boss Toto Wolff recently gave an update on the extensive modifications in progress, signaling a departure from the current design philosophy in a bid to reclaim the championship title. Despite a challenging 2023 campaign, where they fell decisively against Red Bull, the group remains steadfast in its commitment to innovation and excellence. Strategic Shift in Design Philosophy Toto Wolff shed light on the comprehensive overhaul the team is implementing for its 2024 car in an interview. He said every aspect of the W15, from chassis layout to weight… Continue Reading »

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RM Sotheby’s Auction Featuring The Mercedes W04 Took Home $59.7M In Sales

Giancarlo Perlas November 30, 2023

RM Sotheby’s recently concluded its highly anticipated event at the Wynn Las Vegas, leaving a resounding mark in the world of high-value auctions. The star attraction of the event was the 2013 Mercedes W04 F1 car driven to glory by the legendary Lewis Hamilton. This sale, billed as a pivotal event in 2023, achieved a staggering $59.7 million in sales, cementing its place in history. Lewis Hamilton’s Winning Mercedes F1 Car The crown jewel of the auction, the 2013 Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 W04, made waves by setting a new record as the most valuable modern Formula One car ever sold. Amidst a captivating atmosphere at the Awakening Theater in Wynn… Continue Reading »

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Moment Motor Company Electrifies The Mercedes 280 SL Roadster

Giancarlo Perlas November 30, 2023

Austin-based Moment Motor Company just found a new niche focused on breathing new life into classic cars. The specialist is carving its place in the modern automotive industry by meticulously selecting iconic models for a transformative electric makeover like the modified Mercedes 280 SL Roadster it just unveiled. The Mercedes 280 SL Roadster as the Canvas Moment Motor Company isn’t just jumping on the electrification bandwagon; it’s curating a collection of classics that seamlessly embrace the evolution from internal combustion engines to electric power. Among their carefully chosen canvases, the Mercedes 280 SL roadster emerges as a standout choice. Regarded as a design marvel of its era, this luxury vehicle… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes Working On A New Entry-Level AMG GT Coupe

Giancarlo Perlas November 30, 2023

New spy shots reveal that Mercedes-AMG is currently working on a new entry-level version of the GT Coupe. The new variant features a more streamlined look with fewer cylinders in its engine. It’s only been nearly three months since the launch of the next-generation Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe. New spy shots from Carscoops, however, suggest there’s more to the range coming up next year, particularly its entry-level trim. There’s no official announcement yet as to what the range starter will be called but the source claimed it will be positioned under the GT 55 and GT 63 of the hierarchy. With that, it might be the AMG GT 43, carrying the… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz EQC EV To Get Major Overhaul For 2025 Model

Giancarlo Perlas November 30, 2023

A prototype for the next-generation Mercedes-Benz EQC electric vehicle (EV) was recently spied with a major overhaul in design. There are, however, suggestions that the model will now be absorbed in the upcoming GLC EV range. What the Spy Shots Reveal The Mercedes-Benz EQC moniker is already five years old, and its maker is already gearing up to introduce a next-generation series in around two years. A prototype of the unit was recently caught by spy photographers undergoing testing in Germany. Although its body is completely wrapped in heavy zebra camouflage, the contours, fascia, and headlamps definitely confirm that what we’re looking at is an EQC. It’s really hard to… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz To Prioritize The 300-Mile GLC EV In The US

Giancarlo Perlas November 29, 2023

To address customer demand and optimize supply chain management, Mercedes-Benz wants to move the assembly of the upcoming long-range GLC EV in its Alabama, USA, plant. However, it comes with a cost — the EQS SUV will no longer be built there. Mercedes-Benz GLC EV In Citing supply chain sources, Automotive News reported that Mercedes-Benz will bump up the GLC electric vehicle (EV) production in the US. This will bring the unit’s construction into the company’s Tuscaloosa plant in Alabama. According to AutoForecast Solutions, the production of the GLC EV is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2026, and Mercedes insiders claim that there are high hopes for this… Continue Reading »

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Top 10 Mercedes-Benz Cars Under $100k Worth Buying

Giancarlo Perlas November 29, 2023

Mercedes-Benz is a leading global automotive brand, headquartered in the city of Stuttgart, Germany. Primarily focused on the production of cars, trucks, and buses, Mercedes is renowned as the world’s top brand in terms of brand value. Established in 1883, Mercedes originated from the merger of two independent companies. The first company, founded by engineer Karl Benz, was named “Benz & Co.Rheinische Gasmotorenfabrik Mannheim.” This company introduced its first product, the Benz Patent Motorwagen. In 1890, the second company, Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft, was established by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach. Two years after its establishment, Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft unveiled its first car, the Phoenix. Following the success of this model,… Continue Reading »

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