Mercedes Finally Made Its Big, Illuminated Grille Look Good

Mercedes Finally Made Its Big, Illuminated Grille Look Good

Love it or hate it, the pixelated grille Mercedes-Benz introduced on the new GLC isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. As a matter of fact, even more Mercedes models are expected to have big, bright grilles over the next few years. But unlike the GLC, this new Vision Iconic concept wears the new look well—very well.    … Read more

Mercedes-Benz Teases an Even Bigger Light-Up Grille

Mercedes-Benz Teases an Even Bigger Light-Up Grille

The distinguishing design feature of Mercedes-Benz’s newest EVs is a huge, light-up grille. We first saw it on the new GLC with EQ Technology, and the upcoming C-Class EV will get something similar. But, Mercedes is going bigger. Much bigger. Mercedes design chief Gorden Wagener teased an even larger light-up grille at the front of … Read more

Oh Good, the Electric Mercedes C-Class Is Also Getting a Jumbo Grille

Oh Good, the Electric Mercedes C-Class Is Also Getting a Jumbo Grille

The GLC with EQ Technology is Mercedes’ big star (pun intended) at the IAA Mobility Show in Munich this week. However, the luxury brand figured it would also be a good occasion to tease the electric crossover’s sedan equivalent. A shadowy image gives us our first glimpse of the C-Class with EQ Technology, arriving in … Read more

Mercedes Hopes Its EVs Stand Out With a New ‘Pixelated’ Grille

Mercedes Hopes Its EVs Stand Out With a New 'Pixelated' Grille

The Mercedes-Benz GLC EV will be a proper refresh for the brand’s electric vehicle lineup. The crossover, which debuts next month, will introduce a new design language for the brand that includes a bold look for one of Mercedes’ most iconic elements: The chrome grille. The new piece takes direct inspiration from the company’s past, … Read more