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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