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Responsible for iconic cars such as the 300 SL Gullwing, Mercedes-Benz produces luxury vehicles including sportier offerings from its AMG performance division.

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Founded:
28 June 1926
Founder:
Karl Benz, Wilhelm Maybach, and Gottlieb Daimler
Headquarters:
Stuttgart, Germany
Current CEO:
Ola Källenius
Divisions:
Mercedes-AMG
Status:
Active
Total Vehicles Sold In 2022:
Mercedes-Benz sold 2,043,900
Revenue In 2022:
Mercedes-Benz reported a revenue of $21.8 billion
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The End Of The V8 Engine Is Upon Us

With Dodge, Bentley, and now even Mercedes-AMG rejecting V8 in favor of electric or hybrid, the V8 engine is not as hot as it once was...

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BMW Vs Mercedes Reliability: Which Luxury Car Brand Should You Choose?

We take a closer look at these two luxury German automakers and how reliable their models are.

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Mercedes-Benz Sports Car Models: Recent Lineup Pricing, MPG, And Features

This German brand loves producing high-performance, luxury sports cars – and their current line-up has some real gems!

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Super Sedan: This '90s Mercedes-Benz Is Still An Epic Sleeper

HotCars drives the Mercedes E 500, the greatest factory sleeper of all time

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2024 Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe: Price, Release Date, Specs, And Everything We Know

This flagship sports car is re-inventing itself for 2024, with a whole host of new and exciting changes.

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2024 Mercedes-AMG GT Coupe: More Power, More Style, More Seats

Two extra seats plus two more driven wheels and a significant visual refresh equates to what should be a world-class experience.

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10 Used Mercedes-Benz Cars That Left Owners With Mixed Feelings

Mercedes-Benz has made some pretty outstanding cars over the years, but you're better off forgetting about these models.

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Mercedes-Benz is known for exuberant luxury and reliable classic cars. However, nobody's perfect.

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10 German Classics From The '80s That Are Rising In Value

Several classic cars from the '80s that are rising in value hail from Germany. Let’s check out some.

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Limited Edition 2024 Mercedes-AMG SL 63 MANUFAKTUR Big Sur Arrives At Pebble Beach With Big V8 Power

The special edition roadster will join a host of Mercedes-Benz vehicles at Pebble Beach Automotive Week and offers a Biturbo V8 with 577 hp.

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McLaren Celebrates SLR Anniversary With Special Lineup

McLaren is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Mercedes McLaren SLR with a stunning lineup on display at the McLaren Technology Center.

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2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class: Price, Release Date, Specs, And Everything We Know

2024 sees an all-new Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan, featuring 4- and 6-cylinder engines from the get-go – all with mild- or plug-in hybrid tech.

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2025 Mercedes-Benz EQG: Price, Release Date, Specs, And Everything We Know

2025 will see a fully electrified version of Mercedes-Benz’s famous G-Wagon, allowing the off-roading monster to continue roaming the streets.

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Here's The Amazing Lineup Of Cars We're Expecting From 2023's Monterey Car Week

The annual Monterey Car Week is here, and this year’s edition promises to be packed with exceptional models.

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6 Most Reliable Mercedes-Benz Engines Ever Built (6 To Stay Away From)

We look at the most popular Mercedes engines and give you the most and least reliable of the bunch.

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Mercedes Will Unveil the Next AMG-GT At Monterey Car Week

The all-new AMG GT will be showcased at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.

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Brabus Takes The Mercedes Maybach S680 To New Heights

Brabus has launched its reinterpretation of the Mercedes-Maybach S680, with it becoming the Brabus 850 with 850 hp.

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10 Used Mercedes-Benz Models With Lower Maintenance And Repair Costs

Although not known for being cheap, here are some Mercedes-Benz models that don't cost an arm and a leg to run.

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Doug DeMuro's 10 Coolest Car Reviews Of 2023 So Far

Doug DeMuro has reviewed numerous vehicles on his 2013-established YouTube channel, but here are some of the coolest he's given credence to in 2023.

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These 10 Mercedes-Benz Vehicles Have A History Of Problems

Mercedes-Benz has built some serious performance gems, but not every model fits the bill.

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