In 1957, however, it was the introduction of the full-size W180 "Ponton" and W188 300 models that established the concept of a big modern Mercedes-Benz coupe and convertible. And that concept ...

The good folks over at Car Design World (aka 'cardesignworld' on social media) tipped us off to this independent design ...

After the war, Mercedes-Benz developed the large and luxurious Type 300 in a variety of body styles from 1951. Another generation of vehicles followed, nicknamed the Ponton cars, which replaced ...