Category Archives: Mercedes
- November 27, 2007
- 2007 Class of The World’s Most Beautiful Automobiles– also posted in Aston Martin, Audi, BMW, Lamborghini, Lexus, Maserati, Mazda, Nissan, Opel, Peugeot, Renault, Supercars, Volvo
The Lamborghini Reventón has been named L’Automobile più Bella del Mondo. Translation: The World’s Most Beautiful Automobile.
It earned this honor in the Special Models category of this annual automotive fashion show, recently held for the fifteenth time at the Castello Sforzesco in Milan, Italy.
There are eleven categories in all, though the Special Models category is [...]
- October 27, 2007
- Mercedes-Benz Museum contains world record artificial tornado– also posted in General, Videos
The Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany is now home to more than just automobiles.
The museum has been recognized by the Guinness Book of Records for creating the “strongest artificially generated tornado in the world.”
The 34.4 meter high (that is 37.2 yards to those metrically challenged) vortex was not designed as an attraction, but to channel [...]
- June 12, 2007
- BMW and Mercedes sitting in a tree, K-I-S-S-I-N-G– also posted in BMW
Right now luxury carmakers are doing booming business, and rivals BMW and Mercedes are faring better than ever. Both auto manufacturers produce in excess of one million vehicles annually, and profits are coming in by the fistful. At the same time, Audi is growing faster than both luxury stalwarts, and with 22 models coming in [...]
- May 27, 2007
- F1′s secret safety car showdown– also posted in Motorsports
On Thursdays before a Formula 1 GP weekend really kicks off, Bernd Maylander, the F1 safety car driver, and Dr. Jacques Tropenat, the F1 medical car driver, check out the trackside cameras and timing equipment. Steering identical Mercedes CLK 63′s, they also check out their driving skills by seeing which one of them can set [...]
