Mercedes-Benz Stories That Caught Our Eye This Month

A recent auction on Bring a Trailer raised eyebrows when a record-breaking sale was met with widespread doubt. But after public skepticism, both the selling dealer and Hagerty stepped in to confirm the transaction was legitimate. The winning bid now stands as a verified milestone in the collector car world.

Mercedes continues to build some of the most desirable luxury vehicles on the road, yet not every recent move has pleased enthusiasts. S. buyers won't be able to get one. Meanwhile. Audi and BMW have made several enthusiast-friendly decisions that Stuttgart would be wise to watch closely.

On the commercial side. EA platform underpins the electric VLE, which claims up to 435 miles of range, ultra-fast charging, and seating for eight. Mercedes-AMG also refreshed the GLE 63 S and GLS 63 with a new-generation V8 and subtle styling updates. And if you're looking for something truly different, a Middle Eastern tuner turned the G 63 into an open-top conversion, replacing nearly every exterior panel.