Mercedes-Benz

By: Jim Lukens, Mary M. Hedberg . The legendary cars from Mercedes-Benz transcend both time and performance. Admired by car enthusiasts worldwide, Mercedes-Benz long ago set the standard for luxury and automotive excellence. Standard Catalog of...

By: Andrew Noakes . Mercedes-Benz has built an enviable reputation for engineering excellence and a history of sporting success. The two come together in the glamorous and successful SL series, which has evolved from all-conquering racing cars to...

By: James Taylor . The 1990s were a time of major change at Mercedes-Benz. As the decade opened, rival manufacturers were already making serious inroads into the company's traditional sales territory and, worse, were offering wider ranges of cars that...

By: Rainer W. Schlegelmilch, Hartmut Lehbrink, flexibound, ISBN: 9783833154904   100 years ago in June 1906, the first ever grand prix took place at Le Mans. Among the competitors, it is impossible to overlook the name of Daimler. Even before then,...

By: Dennis Adler . From the earliest workshop days to the grandest marque in the automotive world, the story of one of the most important enterprises of the twentieth century comes alive in this complete history. The rich history of Daimler-Benz (now...

By: Karl Ludvigsen . Titanic motorcars that blazed a trail of speed before and after the Great War, the Blitzen Benzes were the fastest man-carrying machines of their era. Officially certified as the fastest cars in the world from 1909 to 1919, the...

By: Alan Henry . Mercedes - Benz is a name which stirs evocative images of more than century of motorsport achievement, from the pioneering days of racing when every event was a dangerous adventure through to the highly professional, televised world of...