You have probably heard the designation “AMG®” at some point when shopping for or discussing Mercedes Benz cars. But what, exactly, does AMG® mean? And what is the difference between AMG® trim and a full AMG®-model car? AMG® stands for “Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach.” The company was founded in 1967 by Mercedes-Benz engineers Hans-Werner Aufrecht and…
Life behind the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz is something special, but you don’t have to take out a second mortgage in order to experience it. Whether you’re interested in the sporty A-Class or the versatile GLA, these entry-level vehicles are well equipped and luxurious. These luxury vehicles also offer some of Mercedes’ latest breakthroughs in…
Today we’re looking at one of our gorgeous Sprinter Cargo Vans: the all-new Mercedes Benz Sprinter 2500. Equipped with the latest in comfort, tech, and safety features, it is an ideal platform for your next van conversion. Exterior of the 2022 Sprinter 2500 In lieu of the traditional bright white exterior, this model is…
Just call her Kim CAR-dashian (no we won’t apologize for that one). It’s no secret that the Kardashian-Jenner family loves the luxury lifestyle, and that definitely includes a huge fleet of high-end vehicles. Among the Aston Martins, Lamborghinis, and Ferraris, the KJ ladies can be seen driving the latest Mercedes-Benz models, like Kourtney’s S-Class. After…
The Ultimate How-To Guide for Charging the EQS There’s no getting around it: the future of cars is electric. Daimler, the makers of Mercedes-Benz, saw the writing on the wall and announced in July 2021 that the company hopes to be mostly, if not fully, electric by the end of the decade. By 2025 there…
Connecting Your iPhone to a New Mercedes-Benz Setting up Apple CarPlay Before pairing your device with Bluetooth®, you will want to set up your iPhone’s Apple CarPlay. Apple CarPlay is available on all iPhone devices from 5th generation onwards (iOS 7.1 or later). It enables you to operate your device from your vehicle’s central radio…
What is the Integrated Starter Generator on a Mercedes? The 2022 S 580 4MATIC® features an 8 cylinder internal combustion engine boosted with mild hybrid drive. Mercedes-Benz debuted its EQ Boost system on the S-Class several years ago and has since applied the technology to many more models, from the GLS to the AMG®…
Like all Mercedes vehicles, your Sprinter van requires alternating Service A and B every 10,000 miles in order to stay in peak condition. A service light will indicate when it is time to take your vehicle in for this routine maintenance. If you are remote, and need to know the basics of the Sprinter van’s…
In the summer of 2021, Mercedes-Benz confirmed that it would be indefinitely halting production on vehicles utilizing a V8 engine. An official statement from Mercedes largely cited supply chain issues, though there is some speculation that the change may be due to environmental regulations as well. Whatever the reason, the change has impacted several models…
