Marcus Slater, Author at MBWorld - Page 10 of 24

First it was matte paint. Then came vinyl wraps. Then Plasti Dip. It’s been a whole six months since the Plasti Dip craze first burst onto the net. Now I gues it’s time for a new superficial fad to take over. I’m not opposed to that idea in general… I’m just opposed to this. Maybe, i’m […] More »

You hear that? That’s the sound of about 11,000 horsepower. AMG decided to bring together the whole family for a photo shoot with a side of extra noise. Though I wish this clip was longer, I’m grateful that it happened. Next time Mercedes, no music please. I love an overly dramatic orchestral arrangement as much […] More »

Now this is the CLA we’ve been waiting for. For months now, Mercedes has been showing off the tantalizing A-Class AMG over seas as a sexy slab of sheet metal that would never make the flight across the Atlantic. No matter. We’re getting the hatchback’s equally hot sister: the CLA45 AMG. They’re fraternal twins I guess, kinda like […] More »

Part of being in the class that can buy and S-Class means you’re able to demand exactly the kind of atmosphere you like. Mercedes’ always have a certain feel, and the brand new batch of S-classes are set to be the most “Mercedes-y” Benzes they’ve ever offered. They’ll keep the big power and massive dimensions […] More »

This morning, as I sat stuck in the slow moving death march that is Los Angeles traffic, I let myself wonder what it would be like to commute in a monster truck. I could just honk my horn and roll right over the unmoving masses with impunity. Well, until the cops showed up, obviously. That’s […] More »

Content Provided Courtesy of BenzInsiderTwo classic Mercedes-Benz cars took wins in their respective categories in the 2013 edition of the Auto Zeitung Classic Cars magazine’s Auto Trophy Classic. Over 23,500 readers chimed in and cast their votes, and the Mercedes-Benz 600 and 123-series T-Model estate emerged with victories. The 600 topped the luxury class category, while the […] More »

Next in line on the update schedule for Mercedes is the S-Class. Mercedes’ big sedan has some big shoes to fill as the death of Maybach and and the discontinuation of the CL have left two gaping holes in the Mercedes-Benz line-up. In the future, we’ll be seeing an even bigger S-Class sedan and a brand […] More »