For sale! Is a monthly feature on Automotive Views focusing on cars available for purchase in Europe. None of the ads selected are featured in this blog due to any kind of sponsorship by the sellers. 1981 Mercedes Benz 450SEL 6.9 The W116 S-class is one of the best looking sedans Mercedes ever made. The … More For Sale! [October 2014 Edition]
For sale! Is a monthly feature on Automotive Views focusing on cars available for purchase in Europe. None of the ads selected are featured in this blog due to any kind of sponsorship by the sellers. 1974 BMW 3.0 CSL You can’t really go wrong with an E9, they’re just beautiful cars. The 2000C and … More For Sale! [September 2014 Edition]
When I think of good, effective off roaders a few names immediately come to mind: Land Cruiser, Range Rover, and of course Geländewagen. Bit lost on that last one? I’m talking about the Mercedes G-Wagen (now called the G-Class). Back in the early 70’s, Mercedes was working with Steyr-Daimler-Punch (the folks who made the Pinzgauer) … More Because 30 Year Old, 500 bhp Military Bricks are Cool
There are certain cars which absolutely transcend every single one of the narrow confines of that simplistic definition; these are more than machinery and function, design and esthetics; they are true pinnacles of human achievement, masterpieces from the hands of brilliant artisans who were able to perform a seemingly impossible task: create natural beauty by … More The Autobahn Dream
Where have you been? I’ve missed you!…Said no one ever. Well folks, I wish I could be adding more content to the blog but I’m a hostage of endless Master’s related headaches and demands who keep my slight car obsession severely neglected. Hopefully in a (relatively) short while I’ll be able to wrap this up … More College Hostage
Station wagons…until now they’ve had a – let’s say – not so glamorous reputation in the States; in fact I can hear some of my Americans friends yawning right now! Seen by a lot of people as nothing but family buses, attributes like sportiness are not something people in the US are particularly accustomed to associate them … More Hop on the Bandwagon
We all know that there is a special bit of heaven reserved for Hans Aufrecht and Heberhard Melcher because what these gentlemen created is without a shadow of a doubt one of the most valuable legacies in the automotive world, three letters that are worth a thousand of words: AMG. Specialized in pocking an endless … More Sheer Automotive Heaven…Classic AMGs – 300 CE WB, 450 SEL, and 560 SEC WB
Automotive Views 