Mercedes-Benz Trucks is not only the first new book examining the history and development of Mercedes-Benz trucks in decades, but is also the first to examine the brands truck products and operations from a truly global perspective. Originally perceived as a European manufacturer, today, the company builds trucks in the four corners of the world â?? from the Americas and Australia, to China and Russia â?? and all of these entities and the products they build are explored here.
The Mercedes 126 S-Class of 1979-91 remains the most successful premium class saloon in the company's history and is considered by many to be one of the best cars in the world. More than quarter of a century after the last one left the factory, close to a quarter of all 126s remain registered throughout the world.
This book will enable you to avoid the most common pitfalls and faults that otherwise can ruin the ownership of a 'Sonderklasse'. Packed with the sort of advice only normally obtainable from years of experience, it will act as your own personal marque expert:
• How to choose the right model for you
• A detailed guide to buying the best car at the right price
• Specifications and valuations
• How to keep your 126 fresh and reliable
Traces the development of the Mercedes automobile between the end of World War II and the 1970s, briefly describes the history of the manufacturer, and shows examples of specific models
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