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There it is again, that jaundiced ‘lifestyle’ remark I loathe Never understood the merit of the word lifestyle, except as a cop-out to describe anything with faux off-road intentions. Except for this E53 AMG which I was warned by the nice lady at Mercedes-Benz had been configured in this...
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Under the skin of the new Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S 4-dr there’s a lot going on as the transition from AMG GT sports car to GT family car proves to be anything but straightforward repurposing. But if you’ve gone off the whole oxymoronic genre of fast SUVs, this menacing...
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“In 1997 Mercedes-Benz founded the premium SUV segment with the launch of the M-Class. Since then, more than two million customers have decided in favour of the off-roader worldwide. The GLE introduces the new control concept with innovative driving assistants, a new engine range and significantly more space. The...
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Mercedes-Benz South Africa has confirmed that the next-generation B-Class will be available in South Africa. The Sports Tourer builds on the strengths of its predecessor, promising to be a great family car from the Mercedes-Benz stable. The design of the new Mercedes-Benz B-Class receives a full refresh. Up front...
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AMG Über Alles. From the athletic garnish high up the option list of every new model to the complete ‘one man: one engine’ rigmarole, AMG has evolved into three formalised tiers. Tier one is where the GT-model sportscars belong, tier two shepherds 43 and 53 badging, and above that...
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We interrupt Mercedes’ SUV broadcast with a special report: they are still building sedans. Under the ceaseless explosion of SUVs and crossovers, the archetypal sedan is still with us, largely intact and the epitome of controlled ride with correct proportions and weight placement. The C-Class remains Merc’s top-seller, not...
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So vastly different from all previous generations is the latest A-Class that Mercedes debated giving it a new name. Ergo, in big vibrant font, this is revolutionary and for the first time will team up with a sedan version set for South Africa in early 2019. Even in a...
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Mercedes recently treated their GLE-class SUV to a facelift, and now they’ve updated the GLE-class coupe. The facelift includes changes to the exterior, interior, as well as all-new mild hybrid petrol models. The exterior of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE-class coupe does a good job of integrating Mercedes’ new SUV...
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It’s certainly a sad moment for petrolheads around the world amid speculation that Mercedes will be killing the glorious V12 engine, currently found in the Mercedes-AMG S65. Official confirmation is yet to be communicated, but the new S65 ‘Final Edition’ seems to provide a strong hint towards the future...
There it is again, that jaundiced ‘lifestyle’ remark I loathe Never understood the merit of the word lifestyle, except as a cop-out to describe anything with faux off-road intentions. Except for this E53 AMG which I was warned by the nice lady at Mercedes-Benz had been configured in this...
Under the skin of the new Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S 4-dr there’s a lot going on as the transition from AMG GT sports car to GT family car proves to be anything but straightforward repurposing. But if you’ve gone off the whole oxymoronic genre of fast SUVs, this menacing...
“In 1997 Mercedes-Benz founded the premium SUV segment with the launch of the M-Class. Since then, more than two million customers have decided in favour of the off-roader worldwide. The GLE introduces the new control concept with innovative driving assistants, a new engine range and significantly more space. The...
Mercedes-Benz South Africa has confirmed that the next-generation B-Class will be available in South Africa. The Sports Tourer builds on the strengths of its predecessor, promising to be a great family car from the Mercedes-Benz stable. The design of the new Mercedes-Benz B-Class receives a full refresh. Up front...
AMG Über Alles. From the athletic garnish high up the option list of every new model to the complete ‘one man: one engine’ rigmarole, AMG has evolved into three formalised tiers. Tier one is where the GT-model sportscars belong, tier two shepherds 43 and 53 badging, and above that...
We interrupt Mercedes’ SUV broadcast with a special report: they are still building sedans. Under the ceaseless explosion of SUVs and crossovers, the archetypal sedan is still with us, largely intact and the epitome of controlled ride with correct proportions and weight placement. The C-Class remains Merc’s top-seller, not...
So vastly different from all previous generations is the latest A-Class that Mercedes debated giving it a new name. Ergo, in big vibrant font, this is revolutionary and for the first time will team up with a sedan version set for South Africa in early 2019. Even in a...
Mercedes recently treated their GLE-class SUV to a facelift, and now they’ve updated the GLE-class coupe. The facelift includes changes to the exterior, interior, as well as all-new mild hybrid petrol models. The exterior of the 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE-class coupe does a good job of integrating Mercedes’ new SUV...
It’s certainly a sad moment for petrolheads around the world amid speculation that Mercedes will be killing the glorious V12 engine, currently found in the Mercedes-AMG S65. Official confirmation is yet to be communicated, but the new S65 ‘Final Edition’ seems to provide a strong hint towards the future...
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