The public has a right to know the 0-60, slalom and skid-pad numbers of a CIA-stakeout vehicle/European ambulance, and Edmunds is delivering those numbers with a strong dose of humor, as if track testing the 6,008-lb 2013 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 wasn’t funny enough. The original article includes cackle-inducing paragraphs like this: “If we had a nickel […] More »
By: Manuel Carrillo III | October 7, 2013
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 136,751 2000-2002 M-Class and 2000-2004 M-Class AMG models after reports of the cruise control function not automatically turning after hitting the brakes. The recall was intitiated after a preliminary investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in December last year. The the problem is reportedly caused by a failed brake lamp
By: MBWorld.org Editors | April 6, 2011
Sometimes, it can be pretty interesting to see automobile manufacturers that fuse some of the things they are known for. In Mercedes-Benz’s case, that’s powerful luxury cars like the SLS AMG and reliable commercial vehicles like the Sprinter van. Now comes a vehicle that will fuse functionality and luxury: the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Grand Edition. The
By: MBWorld.org Editors | December 27, 2010
In 1886 Karl Benz introduced the very first automobile named the Benz Patent Motor Car. The Benz car sported three-wheels and weighed about 200 lbs. The single-cylinder four-stroke engine produced 2/3 hp at 250 rpm and is considered by most to be the worlds first car. A few months later Gottlieb Daimler unveiled a four-wheeled […] More »
By: MBWorld.org Editors | January 22, 2009
