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2016 Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe Looks Impressive In Gold Wrap

A 2016 Mercedes-Benz S500 Coupe was given an excellent-looking gold wrap by Impressive Wrap recently, as shown on a report from gtspirit.com. Even without the gold wrap provided by the Los Angeles-based company, the S500 is already impressive since the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is considered to be one of the most elegant-looking lines of luxury vehicles ever produced by Mercedes-Benz. In addition to the gold wrap, the S500 also receive a brand new set of Zito Wheels. While the wrap appear to be solid gold when viewed from a distance, closer scrutiny shows that the wrap has a superb-looking Hexis design that covers the entire vehicle. The Zito Wheels installed on… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes Takes Liability for Autonomous Cars

One of the subjects of the debates related to self-driving cars is “Who would be responsible in the event that the automobile will be involved in an accident during its auto-pilot mode?” Worry no more, because Mercedes-Benz, together with Volvo and Google, said it will accept full liability for collisions. Two Sundays ago, the Mercedes-Benz S500 Intelligent Drive was featured in the CBS show “60 Minutes.” The car’s self-driving capabilities was the subject of the episode. It showed how the car would automatically react to certain traffic conditions. However, it also raised some safety concerns for customers such as the car getting hacked, the unpredictability of other human drivers, and most importantly, who… Continue Reading »

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CBS “60 Minutes” to Feature Mercedes-Benz S500 Intelligent Drive

This coming Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT in the TV show “60 Minutes,” CBS News will be focusing on the Mercedes-Benz S500 Intelligent Drive. The main focus of the program will be the self-driving capabilities of the car. The show’s correspondent Bill Whitaker will be experiencing first-hand how it’s like to be a passenger of the most advanced car of Mercedes, which is equipped with self-driving features. He will be joined by computer analyst Ralf Herrtwich, who will be sitting at the driver’s seat of the car to demonstrate its key technological features. The show will offer a glimpse of how the car safely maintains its lane on the road, how it reacts… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Maybach S-Class is Enjoying Huge Sales in China

The Mercedes-Maybach S500 and S600 are enjoying huge sales in China. According to a report from Bloomberg, the combined average sales of the Mercedes-Maybach models in the region is about 500 units every month. The hot sales of the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class came despite the cooling luxury car market of the giant country in Asia. It should be noted that the peak of the Maybach brand in 2003 displayed 600 sales. That makes the average monthly sales of the unit in China right now nearly equal to the best year of the defunct brand. However, comparing 2003 and the present, the starting price of the Maybach cars were around $120,000 more expensive than the latest Mercedes-Maybach models. The starting price of the Maybach units back then was at $350,000 while the… Continue Reading »

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Check Out the Lorinser Mercedes-Benz S500 at Essen

Lorinser once again showcased its work with the Mercedes-Benz S-Class at the 2014 Essen Motor Show. (Photo Source: GTSpirit) Lorinser truly stood out among the many car tuners who participated in the 2014 Essen Motor Show. The German company showcased its modified Mercedes-Benz CLS during that time, and it also featured its work for the S-Class. It should be noted that Lorinser already debuted its package for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class last year, particularly for the S500 variant. However, the tuner took the opportunity once more to promote its customization kit for the flagship car of the three-pointed star marque in the prestigious gathering in Essen. As a recap for those… Continue Reading »

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New Mercedes Maybach Cars Spied in Nurburgring

Maybach, the ultra-luxury car brand under Daimler is preparing to make its comeback. However, it seems like it will no longer be a standalone brand. Instead, it will be integrated with the Mercedes S-Class lineup. The new Maybach will represent the upcoming long wheelbase models of the flagship car of Mercedes-Benz. According to WFC, the vehicle’s wheelbase will measure around 3665mm, and its overall length is estimated to be 5600mm. The new car carrying the Maybach marque is rumored to make its debut in November at the Guangzhou Motor Show in China. Earlier sources also speculate that it will be exhibited during the same month in the Los Angeles Auto… Continue Reading »

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Introducing the New Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The brochure for the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class is already out. Thanks to the effort of one person in GermanCarForum, we finally got a hold of it. And now, we are sharing it with you. As you can see, this is the official brochure of the car and it is in German because it was only released recently. According to the brochure, the new car will come in three variants. The S350 will have a 3.0-liter V6 turbo-diesel engine with 255 hp. Then, the S500 will feature a 4.7-liter turbo-charged and gasoline-fed V8 engine with an output of 449 hp. Lastly, the S400 Hybrid will be equipped with 3.5-liter gasoline-fed V6 that… Continue Reading »

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