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The Car Guide is heading to Germany and Austria to get a first crack at the Mercedes-Benz GLS large SUV, better known as the GL. In the last months, Mercedes has been modifying the nameplates of its models and the GL-Class was the last one with its “old” name. As …

In addition to the current-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan, which was introduced last year, and the redesigned 2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe on sale starting next spring, the German automaker will further broaden their C family in Canada. After the Coupe is launched, a wagon version will be reintroduced to the Canadian …

MALAGA, Spain – Could a car that boasts 500 horsepower be considered a rational purchase? It shouldn’t, but it could. It all depends on how you analyze the situation. You see, the mighty Mercedes-AMG GT S and its magnificent, hand-built, 503-hp, twin-turbo V8 costs $150,000 before taxes. On the other …

MALAGA, Spain – Nowadays, buying a two-door car when a perfectly good four-door equivalent is available is more a fashion statement or an emotional decision than a rational one. However, in certain cases, it’s a little more than that. For example, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan and the redesigned C-Class Coupe …

We recently drove the Mercedes-Benz GLC, which will only be available with a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder gasoline engine for the 2016 model year. If you’re still a fan of diesel engines despite the Volkswagen diesel debacle, do not fret—Mercedes will launch the GLC 300 BlueTEC 4Matic in North America, probably …

As the last few leaves are blowing off the naked trees, and Old Man Winter is getting ready to dump another harsh Canadian winter upon us, The Car Guide will be travelling to Spain in order to get a first crack at Mercedes-Benz’s redesigned compact coupe. Compared to the sedan, …

Mercedes-Benz just gave the GLK a makeover, and because you’ve been paying attention, you know it’s now called the GLC. But the makeover went much further than just a new name, for the GLC is all-new, and drastically different than its predecessor in appearance. Although the GLC is better than …

You’re certainly aware by now that Mercedes-Benz has renamed its SUV line-up using a formula simular to the one the company uses for its automobiles. It’s easy to distinguish the B-Class from C-Class from the E-Class, and so on. Think of the 2016 GLC as the C-Class of Mercedes’ SUVs.

EV automaker Tesla made the headlines last week by introducing a Model S equipped with its Autopilot system. The system uses radar, cameras and a bunch of sensors to automatically control the car’s steering. The automotive press talked about it, of course, but Tesla isn’t actually the first one to …