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Top 3 Things That Make The Mercedes-Benz GLB Stand Out

Giancarlo Perlas June 15, 2019

The Mercedes-Benz GLB was just unveiled. The compact car presents a nice alternative to those who want the utility of a minivan or station wagon in a sport utility vehicle with its optional third-row of seats. Currently, the GLB is the only compact luxury SUV that offers that kind of passenger capacity in the market. Exterior The GLB uses the latest MFA (modular front-wheel-drive architecture) of Mercedes. So far, it is the biggest vehicle to use the platform. The vehicle measures 4,634 mm in length, 1,834 in width, and 1,658 mm in height, which put it in the compact car segment. Traces of the GLA and the GLC can be… Continue Reading »

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Lewis Hamilton Wins the F1 Canadian Grand Prix Amid Controversy

Giancarlo Perlas June 10, 2019

Lewis Hamilton continues his winning ways as he once again bags the victory at the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix this Sunday. However, the Mercedes driver’s triumph was marred by controversy. It was Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel who crossed the checkered flag first. However, the German was penalized by the stewards for 5 seconds. The sanction was enough to propel Hamilton to the top. The penalty stemmed from Lap 48 of 70 when the leading Vettel was pressured by Hamilton. As a result, the Ferrari driver got his tires on the grass at the Turn 3-4 chicane. When he went back on track, he forced Hamilton towards the wall. Fortunately, the… Continue Reading »

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New Mercedes-Benz GLB Teaser Video Comes Out

Giancarlo Perlas June 10, 2019

Mercedes-Benz GLB – Teaser #3 Powerful proportions with short overhangs and off-road-oriented design – our new Mercedes-Benz GLB: for family & friends. The official unveiling of the Mercedes-Benz GLB sport utility vehicle’s production version is about to happen. Hours before that though, Mercedes dropped a final teaser to further hype the product. It should be recalled that the GLB Concept just came out in April at the Shanghai Auto Show. Therefore, we expected its production model to debut late this year. However, we were mistaken because in just two months, it’s finally here. The new GLB SUV is making its world premiere in Utah, USA. The 15-second clip shows the… Continue Reading »

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6 Reasons Why You Should Get a Mercedes-Benz for Your Auto Loan

Giancarlo Perlas June 10, 2019

Are you looking to get an auto loan? If so, why not go straight for the car of your dreams? Get yourself a Mercedes-Benz. Time and time again, Mercedes vehicles have proven themselves as great investments. So if you want to get more bang for your buck, this should sit on top of your list when shopping around for a car. Here are six good reasons why you should get a Mercedes for your auto loan: 1. The Name has Withstood the Test of Time Mercedes-Benz traces its long history to being the pioneer of internal combustion engines and the invention of the first modern automobile, the Benz-Patent Motorwagen. At… Continue Reading »

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Features of the New Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV and Coupe Revealed

Giancarlo Perlas June 8, 2019

The Mercedes-Benz GLC sport utility vehicle and Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe just got updated. The two are getting a cosmetic makeover and powertrain upgrades. Appearance Outside, the GLC SUV and Coupe are now sportier thanks to their new front and rear bumpers. The radiator grille of each unit is also redesigned to complement the changes. High-performance LED headlamps and the LED taillights come as standard equipment in the vehicles. Inside, the driver and passengers are greeted by more advanced, high-quality, 7-inch displays and a new multi-function steering wheel. The cockpit can be upgraded with a fully digital instrument cluster and touchscreens measuring 10.25 inches each. There are different colors and trims… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz GLB SUV Teased on Facebook

Giancarlo Perlas June 5, 2019

It won’t be long until we see the much-anticipated Mercedes-Benz GLB sport utility vehicle. Its maker just dropped a teaser of the product on its Facebook page. Of course, the teaser does not really show much of the GLB. The auto is hidden in shadows, and we can only make out its shape through its silhouette and lights. We also get a sneak peek of the vehicle’s interior, which shows a digital cockpit. The preview comes with the caption, “The new Mercedes-Benz GLB: intelligent like a smartphone and as practical as a multitool!” That means, it is likely packing advanced tech highlighted by the MBUX system, and it’s made with… Continue Reading »

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Here Comes the Mercedes-AMG CLA 35 Shooting Brake

Giancarlo Perlas June 5, 2019

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake model is getting a high-performance variant. By the end of this year, the UK will finally have the Mercedes-AMG CLA 35 Shooting Brake. Sadly, the car will never reach US soil. Power and Performance There are plenty of things that US customers will miss when the AMG CLA 35 Shooting Brake will be made available in Europe. Just like the Mercedes-AMG A 35 hatch that also never made it to American buyers, the AMG CLA 35 Shooting Brake is powered by a petrol-fed 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four engine. It comes with 306 hp and 400 Nm of torque. The output is distributed to the 4MATIC all-wheel-drive… Continue Reading »

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