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Mercedes And BMW Set Ambitious Goals For Autonomy Team Up
In an effort to reduce the cost and lead time of autonomous driving technology, the two German titans, BMW and Mercedes-Benz, joined forces earlier this year. The two companies committed 1200 autonomous technicians, built a trio of self-driving test centres in Germany, and are sharing a data storage centre dedicated to the tech. The group…
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Ewy Rosqvist Was Winning Women’s Rally Championships While Still Working As A Veterinary Surgeon
When Ewy Rosqvist bought her first Mercedes-Benz, she didn’t have racing in mind. The only girl born to a Swedish farming family, she was encouraged to attend an agricultural college to study veterinary medicine, a career that required her to drive up to 200 kilometers every day on narrow dirt roads. She needed something nimble…
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YouTuber Gets Five Years In Prison For Ripping Off Old People To Buy Fast Cars
An Aston Martin Vantage.Photo: Aston Martin Automotive YouTube is a deep, unseemly pool of hucksters, show-offs and superbrains locked somewhere inside a 25-minute video no soul has ever finished. What’s worse than being an automotive YouTuber, though? Being an automotive YouTuber who also scams old people out of their pensions.
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Mercedes Will Give You A Street-Legal F1 Engine For $4 Million, But It’ll Only Last 50,000KM
We still don’t know what the Mercedes-AMG hypercar will look like, but we’re slowly learning more about its impressive features — a Formula One powertrain, a supposed 1,000 horsepower and an engine that revs to 11,000 RPM. But guess what! For the mere $4 million it costs, the engine will only last 50,000km.