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...reveals tastes range as widely as they do in wedding dresses, from a vintage London cab painted white, a Fiat 500 in Tuscany (“I had to fold myself into the back but it was magic,” said the bride), a 1980s Mercedes-Benz...
...There are classic Mercedes-Benz, a 1964 SL Pagoda and a 1972 W115; a fleet of BMWs ranging from a 1987 635 CSi to a 1990 850i....
...Since its beginnings at the start of the last century, Mercedes-Benz has made it a goal to keep at least one example of every model of automobile it has ever produced....
...The Mercedes-Benz 300 SL or “Gullwing” as it’s affectionately known is one of the most celebrated classic cars in existence....
...Even more strikingly, the five most successful German companies since 2003 — Siemens, SAP, Allianz, Mercedes-Benz and Deutsche Telekom — between them accounted for a remarkable 29.8 per cent of all value...
...Mercedes-Benz R129 SL Looking moneyed on a restricted budget is a folly. There exists one car, if bought from a Mercedes SL expert, that holds the potential as a family heirloom....
...Look out also for the 1980 Mercedes-Benz once owned by Diego Maradona, and the 2003 Gustav Troger Mirror Porsche – where the Austrian artist took a vintage 356 and covered it in shards of reflective glass...
...Participants range in age from the 77-year-old Jacqueline, on her 15th Rallye des Princesses and driving a 1982 Porsche 911 Targa, to the 23-year-old first-timer Evgenia in a Mercedes-Benz 190 SL 1959....
...Faced with a chronic shortage of semiconductors due to the Covid-19 pandemic, manufacturers prioritised production of higher-end vehicles, helping the likes of Mercedes-Benz and VW post bumper profits despite...
...Star lots include a recently restored 1987 Porsche 959 ($1.2-$1.5m), a grey-blue 1964 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster ($2.2-$2.5m) and the 1980s icon Cizeta-Moroder V16T ($900,000-$1.2m) – the only example...
...An object I would never part with is my car, a navy 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 SL with palomino leather, purchased in LA in 2006 and brought to London 10 years ago....
...Briefly Aston Martin has confirmed it is replacing Andy Palmer, the chief executive who led the luxury carmaker through its IPO, with the boss of the AMG performance arm of Mercedes-Benz, Tobias Moers....
...Plus non-limited-edition cars can be extremely affordable; a Mercedes-Benz SL55 AMG, for example, can be had for £15,000, against £100,000 when new in the early 2000s....
...The weirdly beautiful Mercedes-Benz 300 SL coupe from the mid-1950s sets the standard for investors....
...Daimler is splitting up Mercedes-Benz cars from Daimler Trucks and its financial arm, then placing the three divisions under the Daimler AG umbrella....
...After a collaboration with Mercedes-Benz on the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, which went on sale in 2003, McLaren Automotive was launched in 2010, producing small volumes of supercars to rival Ferrari and Aston...
...It was picked up by Barneys before being permanently launched in 2013 2013: Ackermann split from investors and his label became independent again July 2014: Worked on a Mercedes-Benz campaign with his...
...The epitome was Brazil’s then richest man, the brash former oil magnate Eike Batista, who was famously photographed grinning with boyish enthusiasm in front of a Mercedes-Benz MacLaren supercar parked in...
...He pointed to models such as the Mercedes-Benz SL Pagoda, the Jaguar E-Type and the Porsche 911 as examples of such “mass-market” cars....
...territory, which while coming in slightly under expectations at HK$63m (US$8.2m), saw a Tintin comic strip by Hergé, “The Blue Lotus” (1936) make HK$9.6m (US$1.25m) in a mixed sale that was headed by a 1961 Mercedes-Benz...
...The two-day sale, titled “From Paris to Hong Kong” includes just over 100 lots of European comics, a collection of objets de vertu, a vintage Mercedes-Benz, a Hermès handbag, decorative arts and modern and...
...While still trailing Volkswagen unit Audi, which got off to an earlier start in China, BMW has long enjoyed a comfortable lead over Daimler’s Mercedes-Benz division in China’s market for premium sedans....
...I’ve got a McLaren MP4-12C and a Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren which I take to the racetrack and try to get faster. I’m not a thrill-seeker but I do like speed.” Photographs: David Severn...
...The strike by over 30,000 car workers has affected not just BMW: Nissan, Ford, General Motors and Mercedes Benz also have operations in South Africa that were hit....
...(Financial Times) Jaguar plans move into entry-level luxury vehicles market, competing with BMW, Audi and Mercedes-Benz....
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