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This G Class is “Stronger Than The 1980s Edition.”

Mercedes-Benz is building 460 limited edition G550 SUVs with retro styling that makes it look like an old-school G-Wagen. MotorTrend reports what’s up with the hilariously long name.

green g-wagen style limited edition 1980s G550. on rocks in a national park
Official name: Mercedes-Benz G550 Stronger Than The 1980s Edition.
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