Classic Review: Mercedes-Benz C36 AMG: The OG AMG
From little acorns, giant oaks do grow. Such a saying could aptly describe the origins of AMG, the now iconic performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, though you could hardly refer to the car featured here as a little acorn. AMG’s relationship with Mercedes-Benz can be traced back as far as the early 1970s when German engineers […]
Mercedes-AMG’s new electric motor just started production, and it’s as novel as it sounds
“Revolutionary drive system”, “Pioneering innovation.”, and “New chapter in our history.” are phrases we see all too often in the press releases we get as part of media, but it’s not always that these claims hold a lot of water/ Mercedes-Benz used most of those phrases in their latest one and, after reading it, I’d […]
The Badge or Nothing: 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA250e Review
For those who want a Mercedes-Benz PHEV, the option of a GLA250e exists, but is it a compelling one?
The Quiet Confidence of True Luxury – Mercedes-Benz GLS 450d Roadtrip Review
Some cars impress with technology. Others with design. But every now and then, a car lands in your driveway that feels like the product of a deeply experienced brand doing exactly what it does best, with absolute confidence. The Mercedes-Benz GLS 450d is one of the latter. And, with a long trip coming up, I […]
AI, Electrification, and More: The Next Evolution of the Mercedes-Benz CLA
Mercedes-Benz unveiled the latest iteration of the CLA, and it is pretty clear this is no model update, we are looking at a whole statement of intent. More intelligent, efficient, and refined than ever, this all-new CLA aims to bring cutting-edge technology and an electrified future with a sleek design to the compact luxury segment. […]
A Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Just Became the Most Valuable Grand Prix Racing Car Ever Sold
In a landmark event at the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, one of the most celebrated racing cars of all time was sold for an impressive €51.155 million (approximately NZD $94.1 million). The automotive masterpiece in question (I mean, just look at it) is a 1954 Mercedes-Benz W 196 R Stromlinienwagen. This sale marks the first […]
Compact Champ: 2024 Mercedes-AMG GLB 35 4MATIC Review
With seven seats and AMG power, does this GLB deserve more bragging rights in the Mercedes range?
Drop the top – Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 4Matic Cabriolet review
Ahh the scent of exhaust fumes and vapes while being stuck in rush hour traffic. But what do I care, summer’s here, (albeit briefly) and I’m in an open top Merc. The all-new 2024 Mercedes-Benz CLE 300 Cabriolet is more than just a way to get from A to B, it’s an invitation to embrace […]
Smell Fragrant with Mercedes-AMG
The fragrances are a product of high-performance and pure emotion!
Triple Threat: A Track Day with Mercedes NZ
We spent an afternoon on track with Mercedes-Benz, experiencing their new Driving Events programme!