Category Archives: Safety

Front view of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz Autonomous Semi-Truck

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Mercedes-Benz Actros Highway Pilot

For the last decade or so, Mercedes-Benz has been working on automated driving technologies that are beginning to make their way into the mainstream of the auto industry. Although they don’t take over complete operation of the car, they do make life a lot easier, especially for people who drive for a living. You know, because driving is a pain the calves. To send us further into the future, the global debut of the Mercedes-Benz Actros Highway Pilot is upon us. It is the same kind of autonomous technology found in the S-Class, but it is for semi-trucks.

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Front view of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive with Videos

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2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Intelligent Drive

Are you an intelligent driver? Do you use 12 sensors and four cameras to achieve 360 degree vision? Do you use fractions of a second to scan and analyze the road 80 meters ahead? Are you a chicken with a stable head? The 2016 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Intelligent Drive does all of these things and more. Does that make it smarter than us? Maybe. Does that make it safer and more comfortable? Definitely. Read the rest of this entry >>

Side view of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Pre-Safe Sound Protects Your Ears in a Crash

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2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Pre-Safe Sound

Mercedes-Benz must be running out of things to protect because now it is targeting our ears. This isn’t a bad thing, of course, because our ears are sensitive. This has nothing to do with sticks or stones, so don’t worry. We wouldn’t do that. It does have everything to do with the fact that car accidents are unexpectedly loud and can be damaging to our ears. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Pre-Safe Sound uses science and a muscle in the ear to protect from permanent damage. It is because of technologies like this that the 2017 E-Class is going to have more differences from the 2016 E-Class than the GLC has from the GLK. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Pre-Safe Impulse Side

2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Pre-Safe Impulse Side

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2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Pre-Safe Impulse Side

Mercedes-Benz has been a leader in automobile safety for decades, if not the last century. It is constantly striving to refine safety systems in an effort to stay ahead of the world in basically every category you can think of. Needless to say, it has done it again. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class will feature an upgrade to the Pre-Safe technology called Pre-Safe Impulse Side.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Side view of the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

What is 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Car-to-X Communication?

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2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Car-to-X Communication

The 2016 E-Class just hit dealerships this month, but Mercedes-Benz was hiding something up its  sleeve. Scheduled to be released next spring, The 2017 E-Class is the next generation of transportation. It is a giant leap towards autonomous and accident-free driving. That’s not all it is though. It is also extremely awesome. With things like Evasive Steering Assist, Remote Parking Pilot, and Pre-Safe Sound, it is hard to remember what year it is. Now, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class uses Car-to-X Communication to see the future.

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Side view of the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC

Why the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Driving Assistance Safety Features are the Best in the Industry

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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC Driving Assistance Safety Features

It is time to say goodbye to the GLK and make room for the all new GLC. The GLK has only been in production since 2009, but after seeing the new GLC, we are very excited about the change. There are many reasons for this excitement. The new crossover is lighter, more spacious, has Dynamic Select driving modes, and this list continues forever. To narrow it down, we picked the top three reasons to buy the new GLC. These top three are safety, safety, and safety. The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC driving assistance safety features will make you feel great about taking your family on a Fourth of July trip.

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