![]() ![]() It is impossible to ignore the dominance of Mercedes Benz on the F1 Circuit with a total of 8 Constructors' Championship and 7 Drivers' Championship titles from 2014 to 2021. Mercedes-Benz took the first three places in the DTM championship in the 1992 season with this vehicle, which was referred to succinctly as the “Evo II”. The touring car developed for Group A racing on the basis of this sports saloon went on to acquire legendary status. The W 201 model series thrilled professionals and the general public alike when it was unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. The 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II was another amazing Mercedes race model. The late 1990s will be remembered for the era that gave us CLR when the world was going nuts for LeMans racers. ![]() The 300SLR captivated race fans and customers alike, so much so that buyers made the company create production versions. Famous racecars like the SSK Rennwagen and Mercedes-Benz W25 were powerhouses in the pre-war era. They had success at the Mille Miglia, the Paris-Rouen as well as with Team McLaren. Mercedes has always been prominent in motor racing, going back further than when Mercedes-Benz was one company. This page is dedicated to all the Mercedes-Benz models and cars built over the years, we have found hundreds of them for you to enjoy. There is already a Mercedes EQ division to anchor the drive towards an electric future and a few all-electric models have already been introduced to the public It is an ambitious target no doubt but one that the carmaker is not shying away from. Then there's the push towards electrification - Mercedes Benz has committed to an all-electric lineup by 2030 (where markets permit). While it is most famous throughout the world for large luxury passenger cars, the company has used the AMG acquisition to grow its sports car model list while also growing its market share in the ever-important SUV and crossover segment too. Since then Mercedes-Benz has sat at the top of the luxury market and has also made some great sports cars too (especially since its full acquisition the AMG company). The 1960s saw continued success with the 220, the 230 and the 600, also known as the W100. The 300 L was the first production vehicle to utilize fuel-injection technology. They soon became industry leaders, and it was after the launch of the large and prestigious Mercedes-Benz W15 that Mercedes-Benz was created as a separate division under Daimler-Benz AG.ĭuring the 1950s Mercedes-Benz launched some of their best looking cars including the 190 and the 300 SL. The company’s cars and trucks were thereafter produced under the name of Mercedes-Benz. After two years, they had formally merged to form Daimler-Benz AG. ![]() Then, due to the economic ramifications of the First World War, the competitors began cooperating. They continued to work independently until 1924. The first models to bear the Mercedes name were a series of DMG sports cars named after the daughter of wealthy entrepreneur and auto racing enthusiast Emil Jellinek, Mercedes. By 1900 his firm, Benz & Cie was the world’s largest automaker. ![]() Benz was hot on their tracks, producing his first 4-wheeler in 1891. This stood for Daimler-Motren-Gesellschaft. Daimler and Maybach went on to make the first 4-wheel petrol car in 1889, and founded DMG. Both parties were unaware of each other’s work. Karl Benz produced a petrol-powered car (a 3-wheeler) and Gottlieb Daimler, together with Wilhelm Maybach, produced a petrol-powered converted stagecoach. This occurred in two separate, independent locations in Southwestern Germany only 60 miles apart. Mercedes’ beginnings stretch back to 1886 and the invention of the internal combustion vehicle. Contents: Current / Concepts / Racing Cars / Historical Models / Benz Models / Daimler & Mercedes Models Full List of Every Mercedes-Benz Ever Made ![]()
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