Name: Mercedes-Benz Performance
Brand: Mercedes-Benz

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Performance

Stories

Performance

We review the first-ever Mercedes-Benz GLB.

A family walking towards a Mercedes-Benz GLB

Get to know the 2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB, a compact SUV that is the first of its kind in our range.

17 June 2020

The motorsport superstars turning to sim racing.

Until motor racing is back in earnest, drivers have been keeping their skills sharp through simulated racing.

17 June 2020

Where to find the world’s best classic cars.

While some precious Mercedes-Benz vehicles are hidden away in private collections, there are many you can see in person. Here’s where to look.

5 May 2020

The world of car design at Mercedes-Benz.

What goes into designing a Mercedes-Benz? We take a look at some iconic models and the creative minds behind them.

30 April 2020

The astonishing feats of Mr Motor Racing.

A black Mercedes-Benz GLS in the Utah desert

Sir Stirling Moss’s victory in the 1955 Mille Miglia is still regarded as one of the single greatest drives in motorsport history.

17 April 2020

The autonomous driving features that already exist.

A steering wheel with a screen behind it

What self-driving technology do you already use in your Mercedes-Benz? You might be surprised by the answer.

8 April 2020

Up close with Lewis, Valtteri and the VISION EQS.

Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas driving the VISION EQS

The VISION EQS made a memorable debut at Mercedes me Store Melbourne recently, with the help of F1 stars Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas.

8 April 2020

Behind the Baby-Benz: 30 Years of the Evo II

It’s been 30 years since the Mercedes-Benz 190 E 2.5-16 Evolution II was unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. To celebrate, we look back through the history of this iconic racing car.

5 March 2020

The smartest Formula 1 innovations in recent history.

A race car driver crouching on top of a race car.

Ahead of the Formula 1® Rolex Australian Grand Prix 2020, we consider the thrilling new tech innovations that have taken motorsport to the next level.

5 March 2020

How autonomous cars could change our lives

Will we only drive ourselves in the future if we really want to? In the first part of our series on autonomous driving, we explain why this technology is one of the most important innovations of our time. And what Mercedes-Benz is doing to help shape it.

5 March 2020

Mercedes-AMG gets a podium finish at the Bathurst 12 Hour.

Jamie Whincup, Shane van Gisbergen and Maximilian Goetz holding their Bathurst 12 Hour trophies

After a nail-biting race in scorching weather, Mercedes-AMG managed to take third place at the 2020 Bathurst 12 Hour. Read on for our recap of the race and its highlights.

21 February 2020

On the road in Utah with the new Mercedes-Benz GLS.

Exploring Utah’s fascinating desert landscape in the Mercedes-Benz GLS is like travelling back in time to the Wild West.

18 February 2020

Events

MercedesTrophy

MercedesTrophy Australian National Final will take place at Sanctuary Cove, Queensland from 6-9th June and 2019 marks the 30th Anniversary of this prestigious event.

Our exclusive field of qualifying competitors at the 2019 National Final will compete for the opportunity to represent Australia at the MercedesTrophy World Final, to take place at the ‘birthplace of the automobile’, Stuttgart, Germany in October.

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