When searching for a new vehicle many drivers gravitate towards a model that is packed full of technology features. These features not only keep drivers entertained and connected, but also help them feel safe and at ease. There are even some awards that recognize vehicles for having the best technology options. One of these awards is the Kelley Blue Book Best Auto Tech Awards. Today we’re going to take a look at a vehicle that won this award in the luxury vehicle category. Read the rest of this entry >>

Mercedes-Benz Whensday: The PROMETHEUS Project

Autonomous driving has gathered a lot of attention in the last few years. As we as a planet get closer to full autonomy, the dream turns into a reality and even the skeptics jump on board. Did you know, though, that the research for autonomous driving started more than 30 years ago? For Mercedes-Benz, it all started with the PROMETHEUS Project in 1986. Read the rest of this entry >>

Mercedes-Benz Whensday: The Steering Wheel

The year is 1894. You just bought a brand new motor car and have been the talk of the town for the last couple of months. Life is good. You’re walking out of the apothecary, excited to fire up your motor carriage in front of the crowd huddled around your fancy car. But they aren’t huddled around your car. They are ogling someone else’s car. A newer car. A better car. You see, drivers have been having this problem even before the name Mercedes came to be. Except, in 1894, the technology that set some apart from others were things like the steering wheel or electric headlights. Read the rest of this entry >>