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		<title>Sheryl Crow auctioning her ‘59 Mercedes</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2011 12:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Singer Sheryl Crow will put her personal 1959 Mercedes 190SL Roadster up for auction Aug. 21 in Pebble Beach to raise money for rebuilding efforts in Joplin, Mo. Photo courtesy of Scott Nidermaier, Gooding &#38; Company. Source: Jalopnik Related posts: Sheryl Crow rides the Mercedes Lewis Hamilton&#8217;s Car Impounded After Epic Burnout Mercedes-Benz&#8217;s Silver Arrows [...]
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		<title>Modern Classics: the Mercedes-Benz S-Class of the 116 series (1972 to 1980)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 00:00:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The brand’s first luxury class model series to bear the S-Class name Numerous technical innovations have helped to make it the forerunner The Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 became the top-of-the-range model in 1975 Stuttgart – The luxury class saloons of the Mercedes-Benz brand have borne the “S-Class” name for what seems like an eternity. Yet in fact [...]
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		<title>Modern classics: the Coupés of the Mercedes-Benz 126 series (1981 to 1991)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:05:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Still attractive and desirable Innovation studies of their day High value retention as modern classics Stuttgart &#8211; Mercedes-Benz Coupés have always embodied elegance on four wheels. And exclusivity besides, since the vehicles attract a clientele that consciously opts for a body form with flowing lines, the classic two doors and who to a certain extent [...]
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		<title>Modern classics: the Cabriolets of the  Mercedes-Benz 124 series (1991 to 1997)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Classics during their own production period Proven technology from the Saloons and Estates of the series Mercedes-Benz E 36 AMG is the top-of-the-range model Stuttgart – In 1991 Mercedes-Benz breathed new life into an old tradition: after an interruption of exactly 20 years, the brand returned to the market with a four-seater cabriolet, developed as a derivative [...]
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		<title>The L701 – five years building Opel Blitz reproductions in Mannheim</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 22:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<title>AMELIA ISLAND CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE CELEBRATES MERCEDES-BENZ MARQUE</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:03:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<title>3 April 1885: Gottlieb Daimler applies for a patent for his “grandfather clock” engine</title>
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		<title>Modern classics: the Mercedes-Benz S-Class of the W 126 series (1979 &#8211; 1991)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The most successful premium-class saloon in company history The Mercedes-Benz S-Class widely considered the best car in the world Maximum comfort and outstanding safety Stuttgart &#8211; In September 1979 Mercedes-Benz presented the new S-Class from the W 126 series at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt/Main. It proved an instant success, and over its entire production [...]
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		<title>Rear-engine Mercedes-Benz vehicles of the 1930s</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Feb 2010 14:18:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rigorous realisation of innovative vehicle concepts Body design polarised in appearance Automotive industry of the day injected with important new ideas Stuttgart &#8211; In 1934 Mercedes-Benz braved public opinion with a revolutionary vehicle concept, the 130 model. It was a bold move, since never in brand history had there been a production rear-engine car. Indeed, the [...]
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		<title>February 1935: premiere of the Mercedes-Benz 150 Sports Roadster (W 30 series)</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:07:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A light car with a powerful engine Already then one of the rarest Mercedes-Benz automobiles What is presumably the only preserved specimen of the car is owned by Daimler AG Stuttgart &#8211; In February 1935 the then Daimler-Benz AG presented the Mercedes-Benz 150 Sports Roadster (W 30 series) at the International Automobile and Motorcycle Show (IAMA) in Berlin. The [...]
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		<title>The wedge-pin door lock</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 09:00:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Locking mechanism prevents car doors bursting open New locks ensure stability of passenger compartment and thus survival space for driver and passengers The first production vehicle to feature the wedge-pin safety lock was the Mercedes-Benz 220 (W 111 series) in 1959 Daimler-Benz patented what was to become a key element of passive car safety in [...]
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[　  First year&#8217;s output sold out shortly after launch Mix of innovations and tried-and-tested engineering Most successful model: the Mercedes-Benz 240D The series was first introduced to the public in January 1976. Its internal designation was 123. The saloon body variant was used for the premiere; in keeping with tradition it had a &#8220;W&#8221; put [...]
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		<title>Historic victory: Rudolf Caracciola wins the Mille Miglia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2006 16:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>PeterH</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First foreign driver to win the famous long-distance race on April 12/13,1931 The 300-hp Mercedes-Benz SSKL generates a top speed of 235 km/h Stuttgart/Brescia Rudolf Caracciola was the first foreign driver to win the famous Italian Mille Miglia road race. He and co-driver Wilhelm Sebas-tian completed the 1,635 kilometers at an average speed of 101.1 [...]
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		<description><![CDATA[February 1936: Debut of the 170 V and 170 H at the Berlin Motor Show High production volume of the 170 V  the basis for production resumed after World War II 170 H: Today a greater rarity than a supercharged convertible Two compact Mercedes-Benz models  the 170 V and 170 H  were introduced at the [...]
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2005 17:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
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