Mercedes-Benz W123, a new AMK special

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In January 1976, on Thursday 22 January to be precise, the time had finally come. A group of selected journalists traveled in one The house rented a plane to Bandol in the south of France - on the coast of the Mediterranean between Marseille and Toulon - to take a new look at the automotive industry.

As usual, the Daimler-Benz AG was little modest at a time when even when a new Mercedes passenger car was announced, many years of waiting lists had been created and it was common in Stuttgart to distribute star-studded cars instead of selling them. That is why it spoke Free standing transmitter Gerhard Prinz confident in the press introduction from: “The new Mercedes. Der Neue Maßstab" What new benchmark did that select group of car testers now see in Bandol?

38 models in 63 colors
The Daimler-Benz AG was with a caravan of automobile top products came of the type W123 that its predecessor, the W114 / 115 - also called line eight - had to follow up after eight years of hard work on it. 

When the W123 series existed for exactly thirty years in 2006 Auto Motor Klassiek an extensive article devoted to it. A complete and in-depth article, including history, purchase advice and driving impression. All thanks to the efforts of the Mercedes-Benz W123 Club Nederland. But there was so much to say about it that the 11 pages that were available for it really weren't enough. The Sonderausstattungsliste with all imaginable accessories for the series took another 5 pages, which we could not publish in AMK. A pity at the time. But times are changing. For example, we recently opened our own iPad and Android kiosk, where we can use such a small special. So, you can download it from our online kiosk available from the links below. Free and for nothing, and without additional costs. You can find the Mercedes-Benz W123 Special under the heading AMK Specials. We have a request, don't keep this to yourself and just share it with all the W123 enthusiasts you know and of course within your club and forums you are connected to. After all, it costs nothing and fortunately we earn nothing from it :).

You can find the iPad kiosk here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/amklassiek/id885768155?mt=8

And the Android kiosk here: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nl.nowmedia.emagazine.amklassiek&hl=en

 

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5 comments

  1. Is it possible to order this number or whatever it belongs to? I recently started driving a W123 myself and I find it interesting to read through

  2. there was an electric bakers trolley in amk, I also have 2 ventwagons from the 60er years
    when the possibility gets, I send pictures

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