5th Annual M-B of Bedford Old Car Fun Day & Car Show Aug. 20th

The Mercedes-Benz of Bedford Classic Car Repair Center (18122 Rockside Rd., Bedford, OH 44146) will be our hosts for our annual Old Car Fun Day & Car Show from 10 a.m.- 2p.m. on Saturday, August 20th.  The event is open to any year and model of Mercedes-Benz, with a focus on cars of the 1950s-80s.  MBCA members will have an exclusive parking area to display their cars in our non-judged car show.  M-B of Bedford will have experienced, factory-trained technicians […]

Spread Eagle Brunch presented by Fred Martin Mercedes-Benz

Join us for our annual summer event.  We will convoy or meet at the Spread Eagle Tavern in the historic canal town of Hanoverton, Ohio. The Tavern is more than 150 years old and is located in a historic district of similarly aged buildings. Sunday is Hanoverton’s annual Peddler Days, so we will meet at the tavern at 11:00 and have time to view the many craftsmen displaying their wares before a tasty brunch at 12:00. After brunch, we’ll convoy […]

2011 Horse Country Road Tour presented by Leikin Mercedes-Benz

Our 3rd annual Horse Country Road Tour presented by Leikin Mercedes-Benz will be held on Sunday, June 26th. Join us for a day of touring fun in the open countryside.  We will finish our tour at White North Stables  with a gourmet dinner accompanied by music by the Cleveland Orchestra Quartet. Tickets are $75 per person and proceeds benefit the Western Reserve Land Conservancy. What better way to exercise your favorite car and help a worthy cause! As a side […]

Driving a New World Diesel in its Old World Home

By Don & Carol Velcio An interesting situation came together this year and Carol and I decided to capitalize on an opportunity to have a vacation of a lifetime. The lease on Carol’s car was coming to an end. We were exploring our options at Mercedes-Benz of North Olmsted. The dealer suggested, of course, that we get another new car. I advised the dealer’s owner that we’ll probably exercise our purchase option on the old car instead, as I was […]

Winter Driving Tips

This originally appeared in the Winter 2009 Crier. As we are once again enjoying (!) the winter season in Northeast Ohio, a few tips and reminders can help make your travels easier and safer: 1. Make sure your car is ready for winter. Proper car care is beyond the scope of this article, but it is the foundation of safe winter driving. 2. Adjust your brain for winter. Be prepared to leave earlier than normal to allow extra time for […]