A first prototype for the new Mercedes C-class with a somewhat lighter disguise has been caught by our spies while undergoing testing. It is due to hit the market in late 2013 or early 2014. While so far development engineers at Mercedes had gone to fairly extreme lengths to protect the styling from prying eyes, […] More »

It’s been a few weeks since the Super Bowl, and its equally anticipated commercials, aired. During the game, Mercedes- Benz ran a short starring Willem Dafoe, Kate Upton, Usher, and newcomer Sebastian Deacon aimed at highlighting the glamorous, and seductive, lifestyle that accompanies Mercedes ownership. As the devil, Dafoe tempts a young Deacon but is […] More »

Eyewitnesses recently reported seeing a new Mercedes-Benz prototype. According to Motor Authority, the car is the new C-Class which will be available sometime in 2014. The source stated that it will be manufactured in the Tuscaloosa Plant in Alabama. Apparently, the design of the new car is not much different from its predecessor. However, the […] More »

Looking like an art car reminiscent of the ones popularized by BMW, German tuner mcchip-dkr has managed to turn the already great C63 AMG into a car that packs both a visual and a performance wallop.

Upon first sight of this tuner car, what grabs your eye are the decidedly eye-catching graphics, courtesy of CoverEFX. While the graphics package will definitely be loathed by some, it does give the beastly C63 AMG a whimsical look that will make you think that it’s a cute designer car with fancy 20-inch wheels.

Mercedes has been remarkably quiet about the next generation of C-Class. We doubt that it has anything to do with their recent disagreement with the IIHS, but one can’t help but wonder what they’re up to with their compact sedan. Either way, the model has been seen testing on the Nurburgring completely shrouded in black […] More »

A new frontal crash test was developed by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and most luxury cars; including Mercedes-Benz did not get a good grade. According to CBS News, the test is designed to simulate what happened in a collision with a car, a pole or tree. At 40 miles per hour and at

Mercedes, Audi, BMW, Lexus and pretty much everyone else is hurting from the results of the IIHS new small overlap crash test. It’s designed to simulate crashing into a pole, tree, or any other immovable object from a glancing angle. According to the IIHS, the C-Class does not hold up well at all. To be […] More »