Nov 4 2014
One of the first specialist manufacturers to build a Group C racer was Peter Sauber. This Swiss engineer and motor racing enthusiast previously constructed mainly small-engined sports-prototypes, so Group C was quite a step forward. He had teamed up with engine specialist Heini Mader and together they created the Cosworth engined Sauber C6 in 1982. […]
Nov 4 2014
With the occasion of opening a new Research&Development center in China, Mercedes-Benz unveiled a new Concept in Beijing, named G-Code, a concept smaller than the GLA with just 317 mm but also slightly taller and wider, resulting in a shape that has more than a passing resemblance to the Nissan Juke. If built, it would […]
Oct 29 2014
Probably in 2015, Mercedes-Benz will launch the Shooting Brake version of the actual CLA. Photos were taken with the testing models… Under the hood, the Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake will feature the same engines as the standard CLA-Class. These include a: 1.5-liter diesel with 109 hp, 1.8-litre diesel with 136 hp, 2.1-litre diesel with 170 […]
Oct 13 2014
Apparently, back in 1994 Zagato took a Mercedes-Benz CL 600 and modify it as a “Shooting Break” . Sadly, We don’t have a lot of info about this car but we know for sure it existed. Who knows were is it now!?. It remains a lost file in the Mercedes-Benz history. 🙂
Sep 24 2014
Mercedes-Benz presents the “Future Truck 2025” as the world’s first autonomously driving truck. A truck drives along a motorway all by itself, at a speed of 80 km/h, communicating with its surroundings and ensuring more safety on the roads. It also saves its operator money, and relieves its driver of stress and fatigue in […]
Aug 13 2014
The definition of relaxed refinement In the words of Professor Dr Herbert Kohler, responsible for Group Research & Advanced Engineering Vehicle and Powertrain at DaimlerChrysler AG, “With the F 700, Mercedes-Benz shows what the big touring sedan of the future will look like. It offers environmentally compatible mobility combined with utmost comfort and an effortlessly […]
Mar 11 2014
At the Tokyo Motor Show 2003, Mercedes-Benz presented the latest in a string of research vehicles which have attracted much interest and attention over the years and which provide fascinating insights into the automotive technology of tomorrow and beyond. Packaged as a modern four-door fastback saloon, the F 500 Mind mobile research lab showcases more […]
Feb 6 2014
The F 400 Carving follows in the tracks of other vehicle studies such as the 1996 F200 Imagination and 1997 F300 Life-Jet, which showcased new steering and chassis concepts. “Drive-by-wire” and “active roll control” were just two of the concepts central to these automotive research projects. The research engineers and scientists at Mercedes-Benz perfected these […]
Jan 9 2014
Design for innovations – that was the motto in the development of the F 200 Imagination concept study presented by Mercedes-Benz at the 1996 Paris Motor Show. The two-door coupé is equipped with future-oriented systems which may become state-of-the-art on top-class models of the more distant future. Also, the study demonstrates new perspectives which are […]
Nov 5 2014
2002 Mercedes-Benz Vision GST
In January 2002 at the North American International Auto Show, in Detroit, Mercedes-Benz launched Vision GST, a large, comfortable, six-seater tourer combining features of a sedan, station wagon, MPV and sport-utility vehicle First-class comfort makes light of long distances Ideas for a future premium-class tourer • Spacious interior and top-class comfort for up to six […]
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