Archive for November, 2007
Mercedes GL550 Has All the Fixings
If you’ve ever wanted to step out of the mediocre world and into luxury, the Mercedes-Benz GL550 is the vehicle for you. This new line of elite SUVs combines a large capacity with a state-of-the-art V8 engine. But that’s not the end of it. Mercedes equipped the GL550 with the best accents and décor to [...]
Getting a Car Loan with Bad Credit
Contrary to what some people with bad credit believe, it is possible to finance a car through a reputable dealership when a person has bad credit. You may have made some financial mistakes in the past, but it’s never too late to repair those mistakes and rebuild your credit. The perfect way to reestablish a [...]
Mercedes CLK550 Cabriolet Serves Niche Market
The 2008 Mercedes-Benz CLK550 Cabriolet is a model that fits the needs of a select few. It serves more of a niche market for car buyers rather than appealing to the needs of a larger market. The Cabriolet isn’t ideal for families or for drivers who plan on bringing several people along for the ride. [...]
Advantages of Buying from a Dealer
Buying a used car can be difficult. If you choose to buy from a private party, your experience can be even more difficult with some headaches (and expenses) soon after the purchase. Buying from a dealer saves you a lot of trouble. Dealers have several regulations they are required to follow. According to the Federal [...]
Mercedes Joint Venture with Fiat a No-Go
For weeks, Mercedes-Benz and Fiat have been in talks to consider a joint venture producing smaller compact cars. On Monday, though, Mercedes announced that the joint venture won’t be happening any time soon. The company ended talks with Fiat officials. Analysts for Mercedes-Benz thought that the advantages of teaming up with Fiat were not great [...]
The Annual Mercedes Winter Sales Event
Driving a certified Mercedes home this holiday season is a great way to get the New Year started off with a bang. But what’s better than bringing home a quality Mercedes inspected by an expert staff of mechanics? Getting a great deal on that same car through the Annual Mercedes Winter Sales Event. The event [...]
Study shows driving to work hazardous to health
In a recent study released by the University of Southern California, driving to work could be the least healthy part of your day. Your daily commute accounts for about 50 percent of the exposure you receive from diesel emissions. As a result, your lungs and your overall health could suffer over a long period. The [...]
Knowing the Life of your Car Battery
Without batteries, cars would be relatively useless. But there seems to be a great deal of confusion surrounding the life of a battery and its actual warranty. Batteries typically have numbers printed on them, but do you know what those numbers actually mean? When you see a number printed on a car battery, that number [...]
Power and Style with the SLR Roadster
Mercedes-Benz constantly comes out with better products each year. Just when you think they can’t improve on their seemingly perfect models, they create something that brings the company closer to designing perfection. This year is no different. They’ve released the 2008 Mercedes-Benz SLR Roadster. This premium vehicle just recently made its debut in North America, [...]
Vegetable oil to go
With the increased popularity of hybrids, alternative fuels and reducing our dependence on foreign oil, researchers constantly search for the next breakthrough to make cars move. Some high school seniors in Florida threw their hat into the proverbial ring to offer their version of a certified Mercedes-Benz vehicle that runs on vegetable oil. Richard Blair [...]
