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Mercedes Unveils Transforming Car At Frankfurt Auto Show

Mercedes-Benz IAA Concept 2015

If you are familiar with the name Transformers, then you know that cars that can change their shape are just about the coolest thing in the history of things. As it turns out, Mercedes-Benz is aware of this too, and that is why it created the Mercedes-Benz IAA concept for the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show. IAA is an acronym for Intelligent Aerodynamic Automobile and that is exactly what it is. It slightly resembles the F-015 Luxury in Motion Concept Car with its silver bullet color and futuristic wheel design, but has a never-before-seen feature that will melt your brain. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS

Zero Emission Vehicle States Explained

What is a ZEV State?

Captain Crunch?! What are you doing here?! Like Mr. Crunch of your favorite breakfast cereal, California is always one step ahead of the rest of the country. It makes sense though considering it has the largest population by a long shot. This also explains why it wants to minimize vehicle emissions; It has more drivers! California is the original ZEV state. What is a ZEV state? Why do they call it Apple Jacks if it doesn’t taste one thing like apples?! One question at a time, please. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Drive2Friend Service Will Get You Where You Need to Go.

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Drive2Friend

Mercedes-Benz is making giving directions easy. The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Drive2Friend feature is a service provided through the mbrace subscription that allows you to locate other people based on cell phone location. You have probably seen something like this in a James Bond movie or an episode of Star Trek. It may seem complicated but it is actually simple and extremely convenient.  Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Send2Benz Makes Navigating Simple and Fun

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Send2Benz

Do you get annoyed with your car when you have to type in an address? Mercedes-Benz has the answer with the new GLE, formerly known as the M-Class. With mbrace services from Mercedes-Benz, you can type the address into your smartphone or your computer. It’s the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Send2Benz feature and it works like this: Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Mercedes-Benz E400

The Mercedes-Benz Apps mbrace Package Features That You Will Love

Mercedes-Benz Apps mbrace Package Features

As an additional option available to add on to the starting package mbrace service, Mercedes-Benz owners can also receive the Mercedes-Benz Apps package. Like the PLUS package, it is included for free for the first three months after a new or used Mercedes-Benz is purchased. The Mercedes-Benz Apps package is largely entertainment based and it includes a long list of internet-based infotainment options. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Mercedes-Benz mbrace PLUS Package Features

2016 Mercedes-Benz mbrace PLUS package

The mbrace services in the new Mercedes-Benz vehicles adds an enormous amount of value to your vehicle by integrating mobile, web, and vehicle applications to the driving experience. Beyond the mbrace starting package, you can add mbrace PLUS or Mercedes-Benz Apps or both. An upgrade to 2016 Mercedes-Benz PLUS package features Personal Concierge, Family Driver Monitoring, and Advanced Travel Assistance. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Mercedes-Benz E400

Learn What Features Come With the mbrace Starting Package

Mercedes-Benz mbrace Starting Package Features

Like other manufacturers, Mercedes-Benz has its own subscription software that allows vehicle owners to connect their cars to the internet. Mercedes-Benz calls its software mbrace. The most up-to-date version will be offered in the GLC and GLE SUVs when they become available later this year. Mercedes-Benz mbrace starting package features a six-month trial for free with the purchase of any new Mercedes-Benz and a three-month trial is given for pre-owned vehicle purchases. There is a starting package, which can be upgraded to include either the mbrace PLUS, Mercedes-Benz Apps, or both. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV

Smartphone Functions for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Explained

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE Smartphone Features

The new 2016 GLE to be released later this year will be iPhone and Android compatible. This has become a standard feature when it comes to luxury automobiles, but Mercedes-Benz takes it to another level with advanced Bluetooth features and the mbrace smartphone application. There are many 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE smartphone features that put the new SUV ahead of the competition. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV

How to Use the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE COMAND Navigation System

2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE COMAND Navigation System

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLE COMAND Navigation System is causing a lot of excitement. It is already available in certain models, such as the C-Class, but is constantly being improved and altered with each new application. As the GLK changes to the GLC, and the M-Class changes to the CLE, we will be seeing a lot more of the COMAND system.
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