Author: Lauren Blackler-Hinks

Maintaining an electric vehicle is, surprisingly, a lot simpler than a vehicle with a combustion engine. With fewer parts to look after, maintenance and servicing an electric vehicle is easier and more cost effective – a big plus side for drivers. However, like any other vehicle, battery powered vehicles experience general wear and tear and […]

Here at Mercedes-Benz South West we’re excited to have Plymouth Argyle Manager Ryan Lowe on board as one of our ambassadors. Ryan joined Plymouth Argyle as the First-Team Manager in June 2019 leading the team to a promotion in his first season at the club. As our Ambassador, Ryan will be supporting the work of […]

This month’s Meet the Team installment takes us to Plymouth to meet Christian Constantine. Christian joined Mercedes-Benz South West as a Trainee Sales Executive in 2012 and is now the Sales Manager at our Mercedes-Benz of Plymouth dealership. We find out what radio station you’ll catch him listening to on his way to work and […]

When it comes to buying a new car, choosing anything other than a petrol or diesel engine was always seen as a bit of a novelty. In the near future, all new vehicles will have to be part electric and from 2035 fully electric. Switching to a hybrid vehicle is a good first step to […]

Are you unsure how ordering your new 21 Plate vehicle from home works? Take a look at our step by step guide to buying a vehicle from the comfort and safety of your home. Step One: Register your interest Browse the savings currently available for 21 Plate Mercedes-Benz and smart vehicles. For a limited time […]

The new EQA marks an exciting moment for Mercedes-Benz as the new entry level electric vehicle will be arriving in showrooms from April 2021. Stylish, dynamic and ideally suited to everyday use, the compact premium SUV combines emission-free mobility with athletic performance and intuitive connectivity. A close relation of the GLA, it delivers all the […]

At Mercedes-Benz South West, we believe it is important to support those in the early stages of their careers. To celebrate National Apprenticeships Week 2021 we are shining a light on the individuals currently completing their training with us in a variety of roles across the business. Read on and watch our video to learn […]

As the most romantic day of the year approaches we are considering the ways we can spread the love a little further and show our planet some TLC this Valentine’s Day. The UK government has now announced that the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles will be banned from 2030. Perhaps one of the […]

The countdown to Valentine’s Day has started and you may be thinking about how you can make the day extra special for a loved one in your life. We have chosen some of our favourite products from the Mercedes-Benz Collection brochure that will help make the occasion a memorable one for the special someone in […]

For the second year running Mercedes-Benz South West has won the Feefo Platinum Trusted Service award, an independent seal of excellence that recognises businesses for delivering exceptional experiences, as rated by real customers. The Feefo Trusted Service award is given only to businesses that use Feefo to collect genuine customer reviews and insights. Businesses who […]

In our latest Meet the Team installment we caught up with David Palmer, New Car Stock Manager from Site 5 in Exeter. In this edition we learn about David’s most memorable day at work and the road trip on his bucket list. Tell us a bit about yourself David: I am married to Kim (who […]

Electric and hybrid vehicles are becoming more popular than ever, in fact in 2020 1 in 10 cars registered in the UK were electric. As part of our Electric Takeover week, we spoke with Somerset Cricket Captain and Mercedes-Benz South West Brand Ambassador Tom Abell about his latest experience using one of our EQ models […]