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1993 MCC Smart Eco-Speedster & Eco-Sprinter
The Smart brand has led a troubled existence, and this is where it all started. The problem with concept cars is that they tend to show...

1993 Mercedes-Benz Vision A 93 by I.DE.A
Two running prototypes (Hybrid engine and petrol version) were developed and built by I.DE.A Institute on Mercedes' styling. "Rethinking...

1993 Mercedes-Benz Coupe Concept
In 1993, it was time for something new for Mercedes-Benz, and the coupe concept it showed at the Geneva Motor Show turned out to be just...

1993 Mercedes-Benz 300 SC Sport Coupe by Karmann
Following the historical SL gull-wing door, which Mercedes built from 1954 to 1957, Karmann designed a gull-wing door based on the 300 SC...

1994 Mercedes-Benz S 500 Shooting Brake
1994 Mercedes-Benz S 500 Shooting Brake was created in 1994 and shown at the 1995 Geneva Motor Show. It was built on a 1992 W140 coupé...

1994 Mercedes-Benz SLK I / SLK II
In 1994, Mercedes-Benz released two roadster visions: the SLK I and SLK II concepts. SLK I Concept SLK II Concept The facts Vehicle 1:...

1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC
The1994 Mercedes-Benz MCC (Micro Compact Car) came in two variations: Eco-Sprinter and Eco-Speedster. MCC Eco-Sprinter MCC Eco-Speedster...

1994 Mercedes-Benz FCC
At the 1994 "Family Car" exhibition in Beijing, Mercedes-Benz presented a compact car concept specially developed for the future Chinese...

1995 Mercedes-Benz VRC (Vario Research Car)
At the Geneva Motor Show in 1995, Mercedes-Benz revealed a revolutionary new research vehicle whose basic concept continues to set it...

1995 Mercedes-Benz Vision 2005 Truck by Colani
The Mercedes-Benz Vision 2005 by Colani had a convenient entry into the cabin through the side door and side aerodynamic pylons,...

1996 Mercedes-Benz F-200 Imagination
Making its North American debut at the 1997 Chicago show was the Mercedes-Benz F200 coupe concept. The F200 used a "drive-by-wire"...

1996 Mercedes-Benz AAV
The AVV was shown and very well received at the 1996 LA Auto Show, and the Detroit Auto Show was awarded Best in Show. The AAV focused on...

1996 Mercedes-Benz Heuliez Intruder
The Intruder was powered by a 210-horsepower 6-cylinder engine mated to a 4-speed automatic gearbox based on Mercedes-Benz mechanics. The...

1997 Mercedes-Benz Maybach
Luxury finds a new language with the 1997 Mercedes-Benz Maybach presented at the Tokyo Motor Show. It was a chauffeur-driven...

1997 Mercedes-Benz F-300 (Life Jet)
The 1997 Mercedes-Benze F-300 Life-Jet was a dynamic driving pleasure on three wheels. It was equipped with the cornering dynamics of a...


1966 Mercedes-Benz 230 SLX Shooting Brake by Frua
In 1966, the Turin coachbuilder Pietro Frua, a prominent car designer in Italy in the 1960s, presented a coach built 230 SLX Shooting...


1999 Mercedes-Benz Vision SLR
Exclusive sports car: 1999 Mercedes-Benz Vision SLR Vehicle: Vision SLR When: January 1999 Where: North American International Auto Show,...

1999 Mercedes-Benz Necar-4
For the first time, the appearance of an electric current during hydrogen with oxygen was observed by the English physicist William Grody...

1928 Mercedes-Benz 630K Sedanca de Ville by Castagna
One of Castagna’s great masterpieces was this 1927 Mercedes-Benz Model K Town Car bodied for Millionaire Oklahoma oilman Charles Murray....

World's Largest "Shooting Brake" Archive (Part 2 of 3)
The auto industry hasn't a single universal definition for a "shooting brake." Long story short, there's confusion between what...


1979 Colani Sea Ranger
The 1979 Colani Sea Ranger was just one of the many crazy ideas to erupt from the head of the prolific German designer Luigi Colani. So...


1981 Mercedes Auto 2000
Mercedes’ solution was an huge Kammback — the name of the body style originates from the research conducted by German car aerodynamicist...


1979 Mercedes-Benz Schulz Studie CW311
The B&B (Mercedes-Benz) CW311 was designed by Eberhard Schulz and built at Rainer Buchmann's tuning garage in Germany. It made its debut...


1991 Mercedes-Benz C112
For the 1990 racing season in Group C, Mercedes-Benz, in cooperation with the Swiss Sauber team. Quite successfully: the team was world...
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