https://vimeo.com/113828154 Okay folks, I don't want to be starting something here, but we got ourselves a humdinger of a story. I can't verify any of this but on one page and a Vimeo video, but I got a comment with a story from Francesco claiming to show a Taxi with over 5 million Km(3.4... Continue Reading →
Gunther Holtorf’s Round-The-World Trip in a Mercedes Benz 300GD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrxqtwRZ654 We are finally starting to see some high-mile stories come to light in 2015. For instance, take the story of Gunther Holtorf and his Mercedes Benz G Wagen. What started out as an eighteen month trip through Africa has transformed into a never-ending world tour. And the Wagen has gone along for the ride, accumulating... Continue Reading →
HMC Exclusive: Ben Clopot and his 1.2 Million-Mile Mercedes Benz
We have an amazing story for you today. I was recently contacted by Ben Clopot, who had recently acquired a 1966 Mercedes Benz 250se Coupe and promptly fell in love with it. He was shocked when he discovered the vehicle had accumulated 1,283,575 miles or just over 2 million Kilometers over its lifetime. He didn't... Continue Reading →
Youtube Short: High-Mile Benz E320
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJ_WL7bTPa4 Today's Youtube short is a Mercedes that has eclipsed the 300,000 mile mark. The driver even gets himself those nifty high-mileage badges. He's taken great care of his car. I hope we see more from this man and his 1997 E320. We may see him in the Hall of fame yet.
Gregorios Sachinidis and his 2.85 Million-Mile Mercedes
A little while back I remember writing the article about Irv Gordon and his super accomplishment and thinking about another driver who had taken his car over 2.5 millions miles. At the time I looked everywhere, but I couldn't find anything. Somehow, I was able to track down an article that had the info. The story... Continue Reading →
Robert Miles and the Million-Kilometer Benz
I don't think we've featured a Mercedes Benz on here before. Well, there is a first time for everything. This story comes from my home country of Canada. Robert Miles from Ontario bought a 300D (W124) in 1989, and drove it to 1,110,000 kilometers. That's a great milestone. Converted to miles it's 689, 722 miles. That... Continue Reading →
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