That's a great idea to remove the badge. The Luce looks like a sporty Honda Prologue and it looks great for a $60k EV.
I think sometimes they just don't care what the customer thinks because they know better.
The Steve Jobs method
I don't have comfort entry and it makes it difficult to get in and out of the car. It made a huge difference having it on my RS Etron GT
Also I leave my key in my car when I'm in public too. People don't know you can just lift the door handle even they are down
J1.2 battery is 105kwh gross compared to 106 for the MB.
The Yasa motors are half the weight of Taycans.
The Mercedes is about 5300lbs, but I doubt thats gross weight
There are only a handful of options, like aluminum peddles, rear light bar, Race tex door sill, unlike the Non Weissach that has a whole lot more.
Both come with all of the performance related options and standard
Around $500 for the IGL, $150 for the Amour detail supply Pro, $50 Armour Detail Supply glass coating.
I should have done the entire car myself for $250!
All you need is the 50lm of Armour Detail Supply Pro Quartz and the glass coating. Thats for the entire car
Ceramic coating the rubber has saved me so much time.
Dirt doesn't stick, comes right off with a pressure washer and it's hydrophobic
The mud flap doesn't really get dirty anymore either
You're looking at the Weissach which is for the track, but the Turbo GT has all of the elements and conveniences for a street car.
Weissach was probably around 120 units produced.
The Turbo S J1.2 was around 300 units. The air is very thin in that price range for EVs
Mercedes spent a lot of time finding what current EV enthusiast had, ICE enthusiast would want and why the EQ flopped.
The sound vibration, shifting were focal points in development, inspired by the Hyundai Ioniq 5N.
The elements that made ICE more engaging were the vibrations that that the...
Bottomed out badly and scratched the front aero lip.
Luckily it's a separate piece that can be purchased for around $600 for a cheap piece of plastic.
There are 7 star screws that need to be removed, but lifting it is required. I used some ramps to get the clearance.
Took around 45min...
These lights are generally for China
3 years ago when they were coming up with the final designs, they were looking to have even more logos on the grill. Like hundreds of little ones.
The choices were always skewed towards as many logos as possible, even though it wasn't favored. Mercedes was...