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On the same day as Audi posted its sales figures for 2023, another BMW archrival shared details about how it performed in the last 12 months. The Mercedes-Benz Cars division – which excludes commercial vehicles…
Adrian Padeanu / January 11, 2024
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BMW and Mercedes have been at each other’s throats for decades, but both companies are wise enough to put their rivalry aside and work together when it makes sense. BMW Brilliance Automotive and Mercedes-Benz Group…
Adrian Padeanu / November 30, 2023
Tuning
“Aziza of Lebanon” (“beloved precious of Lebanon”) is not your typical taxi as the W123 sedan doesn’t have a Mercedes engine under its hood. Instead, owner Akram Abou Aziza fitted a BMW engine to keep…
Adrian Padeanu / March 12, 2023
Interesting
I’m a fan of BMW but I’m also a car enthusiast. There’s no fanboy-ism here. I like cool cars, interesting from any brand, from any country, so long as they’re cool and interesting. And often…
Nico DeMattia / December 24, 2022
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Mercedes To Abandon BMW 1 Series And 2 Series Active Tourer Rivals: Rumor
by Adrian Padeanu / Date: July 3, 2022
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At the beginning of the year, renowned automotive journalist Georg Kacher talked about how BMW plans to revive the 6 Series lineup. The gist of the story was about the company’s yet-to-be-confirmed decision to merge…
Adrian Padeanu / June 15, 2022
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It was only last month when Autocar reported on the uncertainty of a next-generation BMW 1 Series and now it’s doing the same with its archrival. Indeed, the future of the Mercedes A-Class also looks…
Adrian Padeanu / May 9, 2022
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Established in 2019, SHARE NOW represents the merger of Daimler’s car2go and the BMW Group’s DriveNow. In early 2020, it downsized its activities by closing all North American operations, along with several of its European…
Adrian Padeanu / May 3, 2022
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Mercedes was fashionably late to the dedicated EV party as it wasn’t until last year when the EQS liftback and EQE sedan were introduced. The former is now spawning a more practical SUV variant with…
Adrian / April 19, 2022
2 Series
With the rise of crossovers, cars are less and less on a customer’s radar when shopping for a new vehicle. Strangely, Mercedes decided to launch an A-Class Sedan to join the mechanically identical CLA with…
Adrian / February 11, 2022
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The reborn BMW 8 Series Convertible didn’t have to worry too much about the Mercedes SL as the outgoing generation of the Sport Leicht has long fallen out of favor among luxury cabrio shoppers due…
Adrian / October 28, 2021