The world of collectible cars is a dynamic environment where trends change over time, shaped by demographic shifts, technological advances and changing preferences of enthusiasts and collectors. Continue reading The Market for Collectible Cars: Trends illustrated by the Example of the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II
In the Mercedes-Benz scene there was hardly any topic during the last 6 weeks, than the rumor about the possible sale of one of the two legendary Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupés. Continue reading Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé – The most valuable car in the world.
When a car like the Mercedes-Benz G-Class is built for more than 40 years at a stretch – with no end in sight, it says a lot about the vehicle. Among other things, it shows that the G-Class is more than just a commercial success and that it has understood how to reinvent itself over the decades Continue reading Mercedes-Benz G-Class – The never endinG story
90 years ago, Rudolf Caracciola achieved a surprising victory at the 1931 Mille Miglia. The large and, despite numerous lightening measures, still heavy Mercedes-Benz SSKL (W 06 RS) started in Brescia rather as an outsider. Continue reading 1931 Mille Miglia – The victory of Rudolf Caracciola in a Mercedes-Benz SSKL
In 1979 the Mercedes-Benz W 126 S-Class entered a new era with a more lightweight and restrained look. The modern but never fashionable model series has long established itself as a classic. Continue reading Mercedes-Benz W 126 S-Class Buying guide
Every roadster carries its own adventurous gene. The Mercedes-Benz R 107, introduced in 1971, is no different. Its great trump card was that it elegantly combined its allure with a sensible streak. Continue reading Mercedes-Benz R 107 Buying Guide
Well, the world records were old – but they had been set in 1956 with 8 litres of engine capacity. In 1983 Daimler-Benz only needed 2.3 litres in the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.3-16. Continue reading WORLD RECORDS IN THE MERCEDES-BENZ 190 E 2.3-16
When a car like the Mercedes-Benz G-Class is built for 40 years in a row – and no end is in sight – it says a lot about the vehicle’s quality. Among other things, it shows that the G-Class is more than just a commercial success and that it has managed to reinvent itself over decades without losing its character. Continue reading MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS – THE NEVER ENDIN…G-STORY
This November, a private collection containing no less than 17 Mercedes from the 1930s – 1950s will go under the hammer at Noble Auctions. The owner of the collection carefully selected each car over the course of many years, making this a noteworthy sale for every collector with eyes and ears. Continue reading Complete private Mercedes collection to be auctioned off
Due to the overuse of the word “legend” these days, it’s somewhat insulting to call the Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing (W198) one – but that is exactly what it is! Continue reading The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing profile
