Category Archives: Mercedes
Mercedes, Renault and Nissan join forces
In a surprise press conference this morning, Mercedes-Benz, Renault and Nissan announced a wide-ranging alliance. Daimler – which owns Mercedes-Benz and Smart – will now collaborate with the Renault-Nissan Alliance on a wide range of new cars, engines and a … Continue reading
What kind of supercar do YOU want to see?
We love rendered supercars. They look fantastic, have impossible performance figures and rekindle the childhood glee of drawing rocket-powered cars with machine guns on the side. With crayons of course. When you get older, crayons turn into Photoshop and machine … Continue reading
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Why Senna was the greatest F1 driver
Would Ayrton Senna have put Lewis Hamilton, Jenson Button or even an in-his-prime Michael Schumacher to the sword? The fact is, we’ll never know. But this incredible piece of footage – filmed when Mercedes launched its 190E – shows a … Continue reading
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Mercedes respond to ‘frozen Britain’
We can only assume the top bods at Mercedes UK have seen just as many stranded cars littering the nation’s roads as we have. Flailing around in the snow, wheels spinning to oblivion, cars on summer rubber are hard to … Continue reading
Is the Polo a worthy Car of the Year winner?
The Volkswagen Polo has beaten the Toyota IQ and five other rivals to be crowned European Car of the Year 2010. Which car do you think deserves the award? Cast your vote and leave a comment below.
What’s your favourite car of the year?
The judges have whittled down the Car of the Year nominees to a shortlist of just seven. Much like the X Factor, there was been a lot of talent on display and no doubt those that have been sent home … Continue reading
Would you spend £616,000 on a rare Mercedes?
We’ve just been to the annual Automobiles of London auction in Battersea’s cool Evolution Centre. And quite frankly, came back astonished. Sure, this year’s auction was a more sombre affair, which didn’t feature a £2.5 million McLaren or an F1 … Continue reading
Do you fancy Lewis Hamilton’s favourite car?
Lewis Hamilton is surely the model employee. Every answer to every question is engineered to please his bosses and sponsors. So when we interviewed Lewis Hamilton earlier this week, he told us he really wants a Mercedes SLS and a … Continue reading
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Mercedes E-Class Coupe: first driving impressions
Our road tester Keith Collantine is in Italy driving the new Mercedes E-Class Coupe. Here’s what he had to say about it: “The refinement and comfort is excellent as you’d expect…”
Mercedes CLS – Rate it on the Auto Trader Cool-o-meter
Mercedes is responsible for some of the most beautiful cars of all time – the SL ‘Gullwing’ was one of the world’s first supercars, and it’s still one of the prettiest. Launched a few years ago, the Mercedes CLS is … Continue reading
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