Driving through the remotest places on earth: 5th Peking to Paris vintage cars rally

Billed as the greatest motoring adventure, the fifth Peking to Paris Rally started from China’s capital on 28th May with the goal of crossing the finishing line on 29th June. Organised by the Endurance Rally Organisation (ERA), 96 cars from various eras and manufacturers (Jaguar, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, Bentley, Citroen, Moskvitch and so on), representing 26 … Read more

Sensory experiences at the world premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Ten Star Restaurant. The S-Class gourmet creations of the top chefs.  The new S-Class, Mercedes-Benz new luxury saloon, flew from its birthplace in Stuttgart for its world premiere at Airbus in Finkenwerder. At the delivery centre for the Airbus A380, the world’s largest passenger aircraft, Mercedes- Benz unveiled its new luxury saloon in front of around … Read more

Latest integration of Google services in the car

Mercedes showcases Google in-car integration At this year’s Google I/O, the annual developer conference showcasing the latest from Google’s product teams and partners, Mercedes-Benz presented the upcoming integration with Google services using an iPhone connected to its Drive Kit Plus feature. With the Digital DriveStyle App developed by Mercedes-Benz the main functions of the smartphone … Read more

Mille Miglia 2013 – the most admired “moving museum” in the world

Mille Miglia has always been known for its unmatched elegance, individuality and prestige. Amongst its unparalleled attributes lies the fact that it is the rarest “traveling museum” in automotive history. Every year, in Brescia, the most priceless treasures come together: the very automobiles that have written the pages of international motor sporting history. The 31st … Read more

Michael Schumacher – the new brand ambassador for Mercedes-Benz safety division

Michael Schumacher, the most successful and best-known racing driver in the world, is joining Mercedes-Benz as a partner. Michael Schumacher will mainly be involved with topics relating to the future, in particular the further development of the Mercedes-Benz safety and comfort systems “Intelligent Drive”, and represent them as an ambassador. For many years now the … Read more

Mercedes-Benz GLA makes a new approach in the compact SUV segment

Mercedes-Benz is showing a compact premium-class SUV at the “Auto Shanghai” motor show (21 to 29 April 2013) in the form of its Concept GLA. Under the bonnet of this new concept vehicle sits a four-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine rated at 155 kW (211 hp) with a displacement of 1991 cc. Its power is transmitted … Read more