Mercedes Goes Full Tesla, Adds Yoke and Steer-By-Wire
Mercedes-Benz is adding two pieces of controversial tech to its lineup in 2026. The company announced Tuesday plans to put a steer-by-wire system into production starting next year, paired to…
Mercedes Is Killing Two Models You Probably Don’t Remember
Mercedes has been on a killing spree in recent years. We’ve already lost the SLC, AMG GT Convertible, and the CLS. The coupe and convertible versions of the C-Class and…
A Mercedes S-Class Coupe might take aim for Bentley and Rolls-Royce
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe could make a comeback as the automaker looks to move further upmarket. First spotted by Car and Driver, a pair of trademark filings with the European…
Mercedes’ voice assistant adds AI to enhance functionality
Mercedes-Benz’s MBUX voice assistant enhanced with AI can deliver accurate and up-to-date responses to a broad array of questions The new functionality relies on Microsoft’s Bing search engine and ChatGPT…
New concept to show Mercedes vision for electric luxury van
Mercedes-Benz will unveil a luxury van concept in early 2025 The concept previews a luxury version of Mercedes’ midsize electric van, based on the Van.EA platform The luxury midsize van…
Mercedes launches Mythos series with AMG PureSpeed
Mercedes-Benz has launched the AMG PureSpeed as the first model in its new Mythos series of low-volume special editions The AMG PureSpeed is based on the SL 63 and shares…
Mercedes recalls 33,456 older cars for flying glass roofs
Mercedes-Benz has expanded a recall of loose sunroof panels that could detach and let glass panels loose on roadways, the NHTSA disclosed Monday. This marks the third recall for the…
Mercedes In-Drive considers moving brakes into an EV’s electric motor
Mercedes In-Drive relocates the brakes to inside an EV’s motor housing In-Drive remains a friction-based brake system In-Drive is in active testing with no timeline for production announced Future Mercedes-Benz…
Rudi Klein junkyard collection sells with Mercedes SL Alloy Gullwing fetching $9M
Rudi Klein’s “junkyard” collection in Los Angeles has sold at auction more than two decades after his death The collection included multiple examples of many cars, including rare cars like…
Brunco Sacco, led Mercedes design for almost two decades, dead at 90
Former Mercedes designer Bruno Sacco died at the age of 90 Sacco was responsible for the W126 S-Class and R129 SL-Class Sacco was inducted into both the Automotive Hall of…