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January 17, 2025

Mercedes-Benz GLS 450d: Highest command

January 17, 2025/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes-Benz GLS 450d: Highest command

The largest SUV starship has been gifted some aesthetic enhancements - and a new, if familiar engine.

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January 17, 2025/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-Benz
GLS, Mercedes Benz NZ, diesel, 48 volt, BMW X7, SUV
December 10, 2024

Mercedes-Benz E300 roadtest review: High-tech with tradition

December 10, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes-Benz E300 roadtest review: High-tech with tradition

The latest iteration of one of the oldest model lines from one of the oldest car makers is now down to one mainstream choice, but still looks forward.

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December 10, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes
Mercedes Benz NZ, E-Class, E300, hybrid, 48 volt, sedan
September 09, 2024

Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe road test review: Another to the four

September 09, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe road test review: Another to the four

The sportiest edition of Benz’s compact sports utility no longer being a V8 doesn’t dilute the powerhouse appeal. But the flavour change is obvious.

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September 09, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-AMG
GLC AMG S 63, GLE AMG S 63, Affalterbach, Mercedes Benz NZ
June 11, 2024

Mercedes C63 S E Performance sedan road test review: Cosmic change for stellar choice

June 11, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes C63 S E Performance sedan road test review: Cosmic change for stellar choice

Everything’s different and more complex, yet, it’s still a star stomper.

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June 11, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Benz
C63, S E Performance, Affalterbach, Stuttgart, Mercedes Benz NZ, F1, Lewis Hamilton
May 27, 2024

Mercedes Benz GLC300 roadtest review: Strength in numbers

May 27, 2024/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes Benz GLC300 roadtest review: Strength in numbers

The second generation of this well-conceived model is surely destined to maintain star pick status.

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May 27, 2024/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-Benz
GLC300, Mercedes Benz NZ, Coupe, SUV, 48 volt, BMW, Audi
December 20, 2023

Mercedes Benz EQS SUV 450 4Matic roadtest review: Fully upsized electric

December 20, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes Benz EQS SUV 450 4Matic roadtest review: Fully upsized electric

Future forward family mobility from the world’s oldest car brand is a sweet ride.

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December 20, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-Benz
EQS SUV, Mercedes Benz NZ, GLS, electric, EV, Stuttgart
November 23, 2023

Mercedes-AMG C43 roadtest review: When shooting stars align

November 23, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes-AMG C43 roadtest review: When shooting stars align

AMG-ised C-Class cars are now all about phwoar by four - and while the starter model is definitely different without a V6, it’s not so bad.  

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November 23, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-AMG
C43, C63, Mercedes Benz NZ, electric turbocharger
June 12, 2023

Mercedes-Benz EQE 53 4Matic roadtest review: First class for business class spend

June 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes-Benz EQE 53 4Matic roadtest review: First class for business class spend

Stuttgart’s new medium electric sedan slips in. It’s a better score than any rival. And a big brother.

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June 12, 2023/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-Benz
EQE, Mercedes Benz NZ, EQ, electric vehicle, battery, MBUX
December 12, 2022

Mercedes C350e roadtest review: Star fleet command

December 12, 2022/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes C350e roadtest review: Star fleet command

All the excellent qualities of the C-Class with A-Class-beating economy.

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December 12, 2022/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-Benz
PHEV, C-Class, C350e, Mercedes Benz NZ, plug-in, electric
October 03, 2022

Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 roadtest review: Superstar status

October 03, 2022/ Richard Bosselman
Mercedes-AMG EQS 53 roadtest review: Superstar status

A true luxury car stuffed with amazing tech … at a price, of course.

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October 03, 2022/ Richard Bosselman/
Mercedes-AMG, Mercedes-Benz
EQS, EV, S-, S-Class, Mercedes Benz NZ
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