Mercedes-Benz Mixed Tapes

Mercedes-Benz Mixed Tapes

In June 2004, Mercedes-Benz launched Mixed Tape, a free compilation of “the latest artists and new talents” handpicked for the Mercedes-Benz driving experience. For eleven years, the Mixed Tapes would be released every eight weeks for free on Soundcloud, iTunes and eventually Spotify. Then, on 11 August 2015, Mercedes-Benz announced that day’s hour of music would be the company’s last. (more…)

Mercedes-Benz X Class Ute

Mercedes-Benz X Class Ute

From early 2018, Mercedes-Benz’s first ute will be available in Australia and New Zealand.  The X-class is a twin-cab ( four-door), midsize ute that promises the ruggedness typical of the model with the prestige of the brand. This week, Volks Affair talk you through the new Mercedes-Benz model, the X-class ute.

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Uber’s Prestige German Cars

Uber’s Prestige German Cars

Uber’s German Models

Uber has existed in Australia since 2012. Since its beginning as a simple ride-sharing phone application, the company now have a range of services, including food delivery (UberEATS) and their prestige range, UberSELECT and UberBLACK.

This week, we talk you through which German prestige vehicles can be used as Uber vehicles.

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The Mystery Behind Mercedes-Benz Names Explained!

The Mystery Behind Mercedes-Benz Names Explained!

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would still smell as sweet” (Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 2). That’s all well and good for roses, Mr Shakespeare, but what about cars? And what about prestige cars? What about Mercedes-Benz?

This week, we are looking at what goes into a Mercedes-Benz name.

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