One might almost say that the Daimler-Benz company invented motor cars, as its founder members, Gottlieb Dai8mler and Karl Benz, independently produced internal combustion engined vehicles as early as 1886....
Detailed coverage includes: brand new V-6 and V-8 engine technology; innovative 4ETS (Electronic Traction-Control System); accommodations for five adults and extra-large cargo capacity; details of its starring role in Steven...
The Polish cause in the last century: a continuous battle to emerge from subjugation, from dependency and imposed ideologies, was, at times, also a battle for a simple, peaceful, and...
In this book, Phil Drackett traces that hundred-year history from the first three-wheeler Karl Benz ever built right up to the modern computer-controlled saloon cars, with every motoring milestone along...
The first in a series of SLK titles written with the full co-operation of Mercedes-Benz, this detailed book reveals the full history of the first generation 'Sportlich, Leicht und Kurz'...
"That dream car of all dream cars, the Mercedes-Benz, is presented here in full glory through 285 images. What were the qualities that made them icons of all auto building?...
This stunning color collection is filled with extraordinary transformations made by Mercedes tailors Lorener, the world-famous Du Chatelet coachbuilders, AME and Gockel. From bullet and bomb proofing to bars, videos...
A racer and archaeologist - who better to piece together and put in perspective what Mercedes, Benz, and Indianapolis meant to each other? The tie was begun in those years...
One of the Pictorial History series, Mercedes-Benz 1950 to 1998 gives a full run-down of all Mercedes-Benz models produced between 1950 and 1998. Starting with a brief description of the pre-war...
First produced in 1928, Mercedes-Benz Coupés became the embodiment of elegance and exclusivity on four wheels. Their design became an experience for all the senses, appealing to every emotion. Hans-Dieter...
Now in paperback, The Great British Rally is the complete history of British international rally events, starting with the very first RAC rally of 1932, which included 1,000 miles of...
Best known for his extraordinary skills at the wheel of racing cars, Stirling Moss was also an extremely effective rally driver. He entered many rallies from the early 1950s on,...
Includes road and comparison tests, new model descriptions, owner surveys and full tech. data. Included in this first book: 170S, 300, 300SL, Porter Special, 180, 190SL, V196, 360SLR, 540K, 219,...
* The full history of the R230 SL models * Home market models are covered in great detail * Covers export markets, including the US, UK and Japan * Detailed...
Among the rarest and most exciting classic cars are the supercharged Mercedes cars of the 1920s and 1930s, exemplified by the fire-breathing S, SS, SSK and SSKL models with their...
The Mercedes 126 S-Class of 1979-1991 remains the most successful premium saloon in the company's history and is considered by many to be one of the best cars in the...