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HMI Technology: 1998 SL sans pedals and steering wheel.

Roy Spencer
April 15, 2018
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SL500 Joystick Touring Early steps toward the driverless zone A unique SL500 produced by Mercedes in 1998 received minimal exposure and even less comment, quite likely due being considered a…

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1989: The Mercedes-Benz SL R129 model series is unveiled

Roy Spencer
January 31, 2017
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The fourth generation of an exceptional sports car tradition Technology Reigns Modern, elegant, dynamic and yet clearly part of a great tradition: the SL Roadster from Mercedes-Benz was one of…

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25 Years of the R129 SL

Roy Spencer
March 20, 2014
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Technology and Power R129 SL turns 25 March 2014 The 129 series turns 25 this year, having debuted at the Geneva Salon in March 1989. Rather long in the tooth…

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Black on Black: SL500 vs 560SL

Roy Spencer
January 19, 2007
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SL500 vs 560SL Which would you choose? One of the most often asked questions by my clients is whether one should buy a R107 chassis 560SL or a R129 chassis…

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Evaluating the 129 series SL

Roy Spencer
August 6, 2004
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2001 Mercedes SL500 Evaluating late series 129 2001 was just about the end of the line for the W129 series SL. Introduced in Europe in 1989 and presented to us…

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