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Louis Vuitton designer reimagines Mercedes G-Class

Published 09 September 2020
By Kieran Ahuja
Mercedes' chief design officer has teamed up with Virgil Abloh, Louis Vuitton's menswear designer, on a G-Class art piece.
Jeremy Clarkson: what's the point of a diesel Mercedes-Benz G-Class?

Clarkson: What's the point of a diesel G-Class?

Jeremy Clarkson may have a soft spot for the AMG G-Class, but he's less approving of the Mercedes when there's a diesel engine under the bonnet.
Published 19 January 2020

The safest new cars of 2019 (updated)

2019 has been a stellar year for new car safety. Of the models that have been tested so far, only one hasn't been awarded the full five stars.
Published 10 April 2019

Clarkson: Best thing about the Mercedes G 63?

Jeremy Clarkson wasn't a fan of the old Mercedes-Benz G-class. Is an all-new version with a 577bhp V8 enough to change his mind on the big 4x4?
Published 20 January 2019
2018 Infiniti Q Inspiration concept at the 2018 NAIAS Detroit Motor Show

Motown metal: Detroit motor show 2018

It was once the biggest and best motor show America had to offer, with razzmatazz to rival the Super Bowl and enough new cars making their debut
Published 17 January 2018
Audi e-tron SUV, September 2018

The best new cars launching in 2018

With new car registrations dipping in 2017 for the first time in six years, as consumer confidence takes a hit, car makers are having to...
Published 05 January 2018
Me and My Motor: Sharleen Spiteri, lead singer of Texas

Me and My Motor: Sharleen Spiteri

"I am so excited about this interview,” laughs Sharleen Spiteri, lead singer with the Scottish rock band Texas...
Published 20 April 2017
G-Force: the Mercedes G-Class is a Tonka toy for grown-ups

G-Force

If you were to line up Mercedes' entire model range, one car would stick out like a sore thumb...
Published 19 April 2017

Me and My Motor: Nigel Mansell

He might have topped 200mph on the racetrack, but when it comes to driving on public roads, Nigel Mansell insists he’s a good boy...
Published 01 December 2016
Me and my Motor: Susie Wolff, the racing driver on getting within a whisker of an F1 race seat

Me and my Motor: Susie Wolff, the racing driver

There’s a photograph of Susie Wolff aged no more than two years old, wearing a hand-knitted cardigan and matching bonnet, holding the wheel of...
Published 30 August 2016
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News: Brabus unveils even more outlandish G63 AMG 6x6...

It has six wheels, a 5.5-litre V8 engine and the sort of styling that makes military-grade vehicles red-cheeked with embarrassment, but German tuning...
Published 22 December 2014
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Mercedes-Benz G-class (463) review (2010-on)

The G-class is the automotive equivalent of the pyramids: vast, ancient, indestructible and nowhere more at home than in the middle of a desert.
Published 04 April 2014
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The Clarkson review: Mercedes-Benz G 350 Bluetec (2011)

It emerged recently that the least reliable car you can buy is a Range Rover. An extensive study found that on 02-registered cars, there was a 56%...
Published 28 August 2011