There’s so much wrong happening here. Why are they drag racing on a street where there’re clearly people? Why is the ML63 AMG losing? Why is the BMW wrapped in bright blue foil?  Why did he turn? It’s one thing if there was an external factor… but there isn’t. There’s only bad decisions, a broken Mercedes-benz, and […] More »

A home run for Mercedes Benz? It’s still too early to tell, but more and more it’s looking like it. According to a new report from Bloomberg, the new car’s done more than just widen the sales gap between Mercedes and BMW. More importantly, the CLA’s attracted a new, younger generation of customers into the […] More »

I’ll admit it. This excites me. We’ve come a long long way from the days of wood paneling, floppy handling, and Ghostbusters into a bright future – but it’s still uncertain. I’m talking about a future where wagons and proper ‘Estate’ variants are steadily being replaced one at a time with niche market crossovers, GT’s, […] More »

All carmakers have been having a record year, sales and profits are up in virtually every segment and within every company. But Mercedes-Benz is poised to dethrone, recent US-luxury market king, BMW. In fact, BMW has led the US market in luxury sales for the last two years. But based on an improved/improving economy and […] More »

Mercedes-Benz is the most popular luxury brand in America with last month’s sales up 25 percent over the year before. The brand’s sales success can be attributed to the CLA-Class that has recently gone on sale. With a new, low-priced model in showrooms, the gap between Mercedes-Benz and sales runner-up, BMW, is widening. Last month […] More »

Mercedes and BMW have been at each other’s throat’s for a long, long time. This time though, the competition isn’t taking place between their top-tiers: it’s at the bottom. The entry-level luxury car market is a hot one, and both Mercedes and BMW have new cars to send into the fray. In this episode of […] More »

The C63 AMG Black is what happens when Mercedes and AMG pull out all the stops. No question, is an amazing example of engineering that brings race-car performance within the grasp of the plebian masses. But it’s not alone. BMW’s M3 GTS and Porsche’s 911 GT3 RS are very much alive and well.