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LA 2007: 1936 Mercedes-Benz 290 Roadster Special

Click on the image above to view in high-resolution The SLR wasn't the only attention-grabbing roadster Daimler-Benz had on display at this year's LA show. Sitting front and center in between all the latest machinery from Mercedes was this unique classic, the 290 Special Roadster. On loan from the Mercedes-Benz Classic Center USA, the bright orange convertible was a one-off drophead version of the 290-series flagship sedan that debuted in February 1933 at the Berlin Motor Show. Taking the place in Benz's 30's line-up where the S-Class sits ... Read more →

LA 2007: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster in the flesh Noah Joseph

It pains us to see a dead horse beaten so rigorously, but the folks at Mercedes have yet to stop. But then, they did paid a lot for that horse. The SLR project that then-Daimler-Benz undertook in ...

LA 2007: Mercedes S400 Bluetec Hybrid - it's new, we think Noah Joseph

Mercedes-Benz is confusing the blog out of us with its nomenclature. Sure, it's usually pretty straightforward: one letter for the class, three numbers for the (approximate) engine displacement. Tack ...

LA 2007: Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG stateside debut Noah Joseph

Click on the image above to view high-res gallery Over at the Mercedes pavilion, Los Angeles played host to the North American premier of the acclaimed Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. The hotrod sport sedan ...

LA 2007: Volkswagen Tiguan priced to sell at $22,490 Noah Joseph

Click on the image above to view in high resolution The new Tiguan cute-ute factored big into Volkswagen's press conference at this year's LA show. And no wonder, as Vee-Dub is hoping its new small ...

LA 2007: Deja Vu with Volkswagen space up! blue 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click on the image above to view in high-resolution Volkswagen didn't appear to take this year's LA auto show very seriously – its press kit appears to have been assembled by a kindergarten class on a budget. The car it unveiled here in the City of Angels was little more than a redressed ...

The Rolls Royce of marketing strategies 2 years ago on Autoblog

Most carmakers produce automobiles for a wide variety of customers and adjust their marketing strategies accordingly. While a Viper may be used to promote the brand, Dodge isn't trying to sell one to the same customer considering a Caliber, for instance. A handful, meanwhile, only market to the ...

Detroit Auto Show: Giugiaro Mustang image gallery 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image above to view our 21 high-resolution images It's a delicate balance combining American muscle with Italian design. A handful of custom Italian coachbuilt Corvettes managed to marry the two with considerable panache in the late 50's, but most would agree that the ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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