Among the minor updates Mercedes-Benz made to the C-class for 2018, there’s one major absence: the standing hood ornament. After the 2017 model year, the Alabama plant will only offer Americans a ...

When Mercedes launched its first all-electric luxury sedan, the EQS, it took a big swing with the design. The EQS’s jellybean shape and painted-on grille were meant to keep it as aerodynamic and ...

Other than the updated grille, and the AMG Line's lower bumper design becoming standard, Mercedes hasn't seemed to change anything else about the EQS' styling. Recent spy photos showed a camouflaged ...

Having the dinner-plate-sized Mercedes-Benz three-point star placed in the middle of the grille has been standard on the front of the C-Class for a while now. However, starting for the 2018 model year ...

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Let's be honest, for many car buyers the hood ornament or badge on the front of the car is their way of making a statement, especially with luxury brands. Well, Mercedes-Benz is taking its iconic ...

For the 2018 model year, Mercedes-Benz C-Class buyers in the U.S. won’t be able to option the brand’s famed standing hood ornament. Instead, Car and Driver reports that customers will only be able to ...

The winged motometer on Grandpa's Model T. The chrome star on Mom's Mercedes. For decades, hood ornaments identified the beginning of a car and the height of an automaker's branding. But styles change ...

Many of us grew up watching hood ornaments bob somewhere near the horizon on the fronts of our parents’ cars. The winged motometer on my dad’s Model T and chrome star on my grandma’s Mercedes were two ...