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Mercedes-EQ EQE SUV Offers Ample Tech For A “Volume” EV

The audio got our attention too. The EQE SUV is the first vehicle certified by Dolby to use Dolby Atmos 4D 360-degree sound.

By Tom Martin | October 21, 2022
Mercedes-EQ EQE SUV To Be Unveiled Sunday

Mercedes-Benz has released the final teaser shot of the EQE SUV due to be unveiled this Sunday.

By Justin Cornelison | October 13, 2022
Mercedes-Benz Raises the Bar with the VISION EQXX Once Again

Following its record-breaking maiden drive from Stuttgart, Germany to Cassis, France in April, the research vehicle set the bar even higher with a 1,202 km (750 mile) road trip from Stuttgart to Silverstone in the UK on a single charge during real-world driving. 

By Justin Cornelison | September 08, 2022
The Stuff of Legend – Mercedes 300 SLR

The Mille Miglia was a dangerous race, not just for drivers but also for the spectators who pressed up to and over the edge of the roadway, to better see and feel and hear the cars hurtling by.

By Avants Magazine | August 24, 2022
Mercedes-EQ EQE SUV Interior Teased

The fully electric midsize SUV will boast an interior that will be fully digitalized, featuring  a 12.8″ Central OLED Touchscreen Portrait Display with 12.3″ Instrument Cluster – standard for US models.  Looks inviting.

By Justin Cornelison | August 16, 2022
Spotlight: Über-Rare Mercedes-Benz 300SC

A rare Mercedes-Benz has hit the market at Fantasy Junction – a Mercedes-Benz 300SC Coupe.  This numbers matching example, built in 1957, is one of…

By Justin Cornelison | August 05, 2022
The Most Tech-Heavy Benz Ever? The New Mercedes Benz S-Class

Ladies and Gentlemen, the new S-Class has debuted, and it really is something to behold. Featuring a new level of tech, luxury, and opulence, the S-Class is the culmination of everything that makes modern MB a brand we’ve grown quite fond of. Check out the press release below!

By Winding Road Staff | September 02, 2020
History In Motorsports: The Jewish Racing Driver Who Beat the Nazis

More book recommendations to present to our readership! We haven’t read this one yet, but you can count on us picking up a copy soon. Hat tip to Road And Track for doing a great piece containing some pretty substantial excerpts. Faster: How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler’s Best looks to be an absolutely fascinating read.

By Peter Nelson | March 18, 2020
The Sauber-Mercedes C9 Is One Of The Most Gorgeous And Fascinating Group C Racecars

We’ve got a big soft spot for the Sauber-Mercedes C9. Its development story is fascinating, its podium ratio is quite good, and it just looks beautiful. The small, bi-turbo V8 beast was the most successful cars of the 1989 Group C racing season, winning eight races including Le Mans. They scored a 2nd place spot on the prestigious, French podium as well.

By Peter Nelson | March 18, 2020
Mercedes-Benz Racing Driver Sir Stirling Moss: 90th Birthday Of The Silver Arrow Knight

British racing driver Stirling Moss became a star of the Mercedes-Benz racing department in 1955. He celebrated outstanding victories with the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR racing sports car (W 196 S) and was Formula 1 runner-up world champion with the W 196 R.

By Guest Contributor | September 23, 2019
24 Hours of Le Mans 1989: One-Two Win 30 Years Ago

Thirty years ago, Mercedes-Benz achieved a double victory in 1989 with their Sauber-Mercedes C 9 Silver Arrows – just as they did in 1952 with the 300 SL racing sports car

By Guest Contributor | June 21, 2019
Mercedes-Benz Classic: 125 Years of Motorsport with Mercedes-Benz

Defining moments in races and records: 125 years of Mercedes-Benz motorsport history include many surprising and special successes, whereby world speed records are just as much a part of this tradition as unparalleled racing victories.

By Winding Road Staff | April 30, 2019
Classic: Mercedes-Benz CLK-GTR

Mercedes-Benz won the Deutsche Tourenwagen Meisterschaft’s (DTM) manufacturers’ championship several times during the first half of the 1990s. However, the Stuttgart-based automaker faced the unenviable prospect of racing against itself after Alfa Romeo and Opel, Mercedes’ main rivals, pulled out of the series in the wake of questionable choices made by the FIA. DTM was canceled altogether after the 1996 season, leaving Mercedes without a major presence in motorsport.

By Ronan Glon | February 02, 2015
WR TV: 2014 Jaguar XF V6 Supercharged AWD

This week we’re taking a look at Jaguar’s mid-sized all wheel drive sports sedan. The XF has stiff competition in the segment from the likes of the BMW 5-Series, the Audi A6, and Mercedes Benz E-Class, but this cat’s claws might just be sharp enough to steal some sales from the established leaders.

By Winding Road Staff | July 10, 2014
WR TV: 2014 Volvo S60 T6 R-Design

Today we set our sights on this Swedish sports sedan from a brand that’s perhaps been best known for its focus on safety in the past, but now looks to be making a run at stealing some sales from Mercedes Benz and BMW’s performance divisions.

By Bradley Iger | July 03, 2014
Driven: 2014 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Edition 507

As the launch of the next generation C-Class fast approaches, AMG decided to release one more third generation C63 with a little extra chutzpah. Slotted between the standard C63 AMG and the more track focused C63 AMG Black Series, the Edition 507 borrows some hardware from the Black Series parts bin while retaining much of the comfort and convenience from the standard C63. We set out to determine whether it’s the best of both worlds or merely curious combination of the two.

By Bradley Iger | May 05, 2014
Preview: 2016 Jaguar XE

Earlier this month at the Geneva Motor Show, many thought Jaguar would take the wraps off their X-Type successor. While the new car didn’t make an appearance in the flesh, Jaguar did bring a few interesting tidbits about the new mid-sized sports sedan, dubbed the XE.

By Winding Road Staff | March 18, 2014
Gallery: 120 Years of Mercedes-Benz Motor Racing History

Celebrating 120 years of Mercedes-Benz motor racing and the 80th anniversary of the legendary Silver Arrows, Mercedes-Benz has provided this gallery of both vintage and modern racing images, chronicling the team’s achievements in motor racing history during the past 120 years.

By Winding Road Staff | March 11, 2014
Progress Report: Driveless Cars

The current popular line of thinking dictates that soon, and in a fairly sudden paradigm shift, driveless cars will be among us, carting us from place to place with little or no input from the driver, a la the Google car. The reality of driveless car technology is that most of its implementation will likely be rolled out gradually through embedded features on your everyday vehicle which will provide different aspects of driving assistance. You might not realize it, but some of the fledgling steps of this technology can probably already be found in your current daily driver.

By Bradley Iger | February 11, 2014
Overview: 2016 Jaguar XE

This is the overview page for the 2016 Jaguar XE. Rumors, news, reviews, road tests, specifications, videos, awards, and other relevant information will all be included here as they become available.

By Winding Road Staff | January 01, 2014
Overview: 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4Matic Coupe

This is the overview page for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4Matic Coupe. Rumors, news, reviews, road tests, specifications, videos, awards, and other relevant information will all be included here as they become available.

By Winding Road Staff | January 01, 2014

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