Mercedes-Benz Classic: Topics in July 2011



125 years ago – on 03 July 1886: The “Neue Badische Landeszeitung” newspaper reported on the public drive undertaken in the morning on Ringstrasse in Mannheim with the patented motor car developed by Carl Benz.

30 years ago – on 20 July 1981: Airbag and belt tensioner became available as special options for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class (W 126) – the very first series production vehicle to offer such features.



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