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New 2012 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Roadster in Le Mans Red Arrives at Sears Imports!

New 2012 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Roadster in Le Mans Red Arrives at Sears Imports!
November 20, 2011
This is the first 2012 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Roadster that has been delivered to Sears Imports. It arrived Friday and was promptly picked up by its lucky new owner (a local Twin Cities Section Mercedes-Benz Club member I'm happy to announce). He was able to pick it up la...Read More

A Nice Pair! 1987 Mercedes Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth and 1993 Mercedes 500E Just Traded In at Sears Imports

A Nice Pair! 1987 Mercedes Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth and 1993 Mercedes 500E Just Traded In at Sears Imports
November 14, 2011
This past Saturday a customer, and long time Mercedes Benz Club member, came in to Sears Imports and traded in these two cars on a Mercedes-Benz S class. These are two of the more rare modern Mercedes-Benz models and both are in excellent condition. I looked them over cl...Read More

1957 Mercedes Benz 190SL Restored at Lake Country Classics in Minneapolis Just Listed on eBay!

1957 Mercedes Benz 190SL Restored at Lake Country Classics in Minneapolis Just Listed on eBay!
September 19, 2011
This pristine 1957 Mercedes Benz 190SL was recently restored by Bruce Kelly's Lake Country Classics in Minneapolis Minnesota, it was just listed on eBay this evening. This particular 190SL is black with a white leather interior. It has been in the same family for more th...Read More

Vacation Find! Mercedes Cab: A Fleet of Vintage Mercedes Benz Diesel Taxis Serving Lower Cape Cod Provincetown Truro Wellfleet and Eastham, MA

Vacation Find! Mercedes Cab: A Fleet of Vintage Mercedes Benz Diesel Taxis Serving Lower Cape Cod Provincetown Truro Wellfleet and Eastham, MA
September 3, 2011
My wife and I flew out to the East Coast recently, for a week long vacation. We have some friends in Truro, MA who invited us out for a few days before they were scheduled to go to Europe for their vacation. The plan was that we'd fly to Boston, take the fast ferry to Prov...Read More

Twin Cities Mercedes Benz Club Scavenger Rally Visits Vino in the Valley in Maiden Rock, WI

Twin Cities Mercedes Benz Club Scavenger Rally Visits Vino in the Valley in Maiden Rock, WI
August 8, 2011
Last Saturday, August 6th, members of the Twin Cities Section of the Mercedes-Benz Club got together for a casual 'road rally' known as "The Vino in the Valley Scavenger Rally". The Event is based at "Vino in the Valley," a vineyard and outdoor pavilion restaurant in Mai...Read More

Sears Imported Autos Sponsoring PGA Champions Tour 3M Championship at TPC Twin Cities this Week in Blaine, MN

Sears Imported Autos Sponsoring PGA Champions Tour 3M Championship at TPC Twin Cities this Week in Blaine, MN
August 1, 2011
The Twin Cities 3M Championship PGA Champions Tour is at the TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, MN this week and Sears Imported Autos is one of the event sponsors. Two new Mercedes-Benz vehicles are on display at the event. One is a new 2012 SLK350 roadster in Mars Red, the othe...Read More

It’s Not too Late to Join the Mercedes Benz Club of America Twin Cities Section for the Caravan to Road America for the Kohler International Challenge with Brian Redman Vintage Race Weekend This Friday, July 15th – Sunday July 17th!

It’s Not too Late to Join the Mercedes Benz Club of America Twin Cities Section for the Caravan to Road America for the Kohler International Challenge with Brian Redman Vintage Race Weekend This Friday, July 15th – Sunday July 17th!
July 13, 2011
It’s finally here, this Friday, through the weekend… the Mercedes-Benz Club of America Twin Cities Section Caravan to Road America!*There have been several changes made to the event since the initial planning stages, read carefully below, see included graphics* We hav...Read More

Local Vintage 1957 Mercedes 190SL Roadster Maintained by Lake Country Classics Now For Sale on eBay Motors!

Local Vintage 1957 Mercedes 190SL Roadster Maintained by Lake Country Classics Now For Sale on eBay Motors!
May 23, 2011
The owner of this 1957 Mercedes Benz 190 SL roadster has decided to sell his wonderful car on to its next steward via eBay motors. He has owned it for about ten years and has enjoyed using the car as it was meant to be used... driving it often and over long distances. He...Read More

Feldmann Imports Hosts Minneapolis Mercedes Benz Club of America Tech Event

Feldmann Imports Hosts Minneapolis Mercedes Benz Club of America Tech Event
January 23, 2011
On Saturday morning, January 22nd Feldmann Imports Mercedes-Benz in Bloomington hosted the Mercedes-Benz Club of America's Twin Cities Section for the first club Tech Session of 2011. Mercedes-Benz Master Technician and Feldmann Imports' shop foreman, Rick Engman, ...Read More

New 2011 Mercedes Benz Club Loyalty Rewards Program: A cool $1000 Discount Off Your Best Deal on a New Mercedes Benz Lease or Purchase!

New 2011 Mercedes Benz Club Loyalty Rewards Program: A cool $1000 Discount Off Your Best Deal on a New Mercedes Benz Lease or Purchase!
January 4, 2011
I’ve written about the benefits of being and staying a member of the Mercedes-Benz Club of America before. The NEW for 2011 Loyalty Rewards Program for club members has been released, and I’d say it’s sweeter than in past years. The new 2011 Loyalty Rewards Program ...Read More