“W123” is Mercedes’ internal designation for its “E-Class” from 1976-1985. My grandmother had many choices in 1979. She could have purchased the basic 240D diesel, 300D diesel, 280E sedan, 280CE coupe ...

Diesel W123s never die, as the saying goes. They just go into hibernation until the next gas crisis. Mercedes-Benz is celebrating an important anniversary for the W123 family of cars -- the ones known ...

If you've seen any "Mad Max" movie, you know the measures Australians will take to keep their engines running.

Theo has dedicated his life to cars. He has studied the only Automotive Journalism course in the world located at Coventry University and describes this passion as a clinical obsession. Give Theo four ...

Let me ask you a question: in 1978, was there a better car than a Mercedes-Benz W123? I don't think there was. I agree with Raphael Orlove that the 1970s was the decade with the coolest cars, but by ...

Sean Baker's "Anora" just won Best Picture (along with four other Oscars) at this year's Academy Awards. There's a lot that went into making it such a special film, like the fantastic performances, ...

One of the most reliable and legendary sedans in automotive history, discarded examples of the diesel W123 still show up regularly in American junkyards.

Many modern cars lack even an ounce of personality, serving simply as a means of transport for those looking to get from point A to point B. This 1985 Mercedes-Benz W123 300D Turbo couldn’t be any ...

It's an extremely well-traveled W123 diesel (sorry, I couldn't make out the odometer reading through the glass, but I'm betting on at least 300,000 miles), and it began its journey with 67 clattery, ...

A 1979 Mercedes-Benz 240D W123, which should have been immortal, ends up in a San Francisco Bay Area self-service wrecking yard with a mere 247,348 miles on the odometer.