Apr 24 2014
Four cars in one One car, four vehicles – variability is the emphasis of the design of the Vario Research Car (VRC) by Mercedes-Benz, which attracted great attention at its premiere at the 1995 Geneva Motor Show. For in just a few minutes, the VRC can be converted into a different car. It can be […]
Apr 21 2014
MONTVALE, NJ – Is it possible that the Mercedes-Benz G-Class will still be around in 2025? A cool design study from Mercedes-Benz demonstrates how the genes of the classic off-roader from 1979 may still assert themselves far into the future. It is based on the concept of a future police car developed for the Los […]
Apr 21 2014
Sporty Coupé at the highest level What happens when you take the front of a CLA and oversize it, a middle section with the same elements as the CLS, a rear-end with some obvious styling features from the new S-class coupe and put them on a G platform? This happens: The all new 2014 Mercedes-Benz […]
Apr 16 2014
The first pictures with the interior of the Mercedes AMG GT are on the internet already. Probably, in the fall of 2014 Mercedes will unveil this monster at Auto Salon in Paris. The air vents and the screen are known from many models. A very well designed center console who gives the impression that […]
Apr 16 2014
On occasion of the January 1999 international Auto Show in Detroit, Mercedes-Benz launched a study of a Gran Turismo for the 21st century which combines stylistic elements of the current Formula 1 Silver Arrow and the SLR sports car from the 1950s into a new fascinating concept. Its name: Vision SLR. The striking front section […]
Apr 14 2014
Ever since the 1950’s, the letters “SL” have stood for a very special breed of Mercedes-Benz: sporty (“S”), light (“L”) cars which were for the most part open-top roadsters. The SL series is now an established part of the range. By 1994 however, the time had come to air a new, compact version of the […]
Apr 10 2014
Affordable and roomy: FCC (Family Car China) In 1994 the Chinese central government invited 20 major Western automakers to come up with a proposal for a small family car for the Chinese auto market. The car had to be cheap, clean, big enough to carry five people, and was to be manufactured in China under […]
Apr 5 2014
At the 1993 Geneva Motor Show Mercedes-Benz presented a coupe concept which marked the opening shot in the new product drive. The dynamic design language of this concept gave a foretaste of many themes which would be taken up by later Mercedes models. The coupe concept introduced the world to the “four-headlamp” design which would […]
Apr 30 2014
Mercedes-Benz 190SL Barn Find
A nice discovery…
By Catalin Varvara • w198 (1954 - 1963) 0 • Tags: barn find, Mercedes SL, SL w198