Posts Tagged: Mercedes
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No Cuban Will Ever Buy a Mercedes Again

Here you go! At CES, Mercedes pimped some weird "car-sharing" app with a doctored classic photo of Che Guevara with a Mercedes logo on his hat, because they were making a joke (joke?) about socialism, which, how did this even happen, on any of the complicated levels on which that seems like a bad idea at this moment? So, yes: "Felix Rodriguez, who is now president of the Bay of Pigs Veterans Association, said other veterans of the failed invasion had also commented on Mercedes-Benz website and promised never again to buy a vehicle from the car maker." The Cubans are, sure, enraged, and perhaps you will enjoy [...]