Automotive
March 3, 2023
The 1955 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupé remained under the ownership of the brand until it was auctioned by Sotheby's in May 2022. Image credit: Mercedes-Benz
By Luxury Daily News Service
German automaker Mercedes-Benz is funding the future with proceeds from the most valuable car in history.
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