Author Archives: Erik Sherman

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Mercedes-Benz Celebrates 100 Years With Petersen Centenary Exhibit


The Mercedes-Benz Centenary Exhibit rolls into the Petersen Automotive Museum May 23 Carl Benz rolled out the Benz Patent-Motorwagen back in 1885. Three wheels, one cylinder, and 0.75 horsepower changed the planet. Fast forward over 140 years and tens of millions of vehicles, and Mercedes-Benz is one of the most recognizable brands in the world.… read more

There’s a Good Reason Why the Armored Mercedes-Benz S-Class Still Packs a V12

The armored Mercedes-Benz S 680 GUARD 4MATIC parked beside a brick building

Believe it or not, Mercedes-Benz wants to keep things simple in the armored, V12 S-Class. Want a V12-powered Mercedes-Benz S-Class? Well, your options are limited in 2026. But, should you be of a certain (possibly endangered) clientele, you can still get a 9,800-pound S-Class with a V12 up front and not a single hybrid battery… read more

A Go-Kart With a Harley-Davidson Engine? Why Not?


One go-kart plus one Harley-Davidson Sportster engine equals one unnecessarily awesome little ride. There are bad ideas. And then there are ideas so wonderfully bad and twisted that they seamlessly become good. Awesome, even. That’s where a go-kart with a Harley-Davidson heart comes in. The crew at CarsandCameras took a “clapped-out racing go-kart” and came… read more
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