DISTRONIC PLUS® is one of the many advanced features available on Mercedes-Benz models. For those wondering what DISTRONIC PLUS® is, you can learn more about this feature and what it does below! Contact Us What is DISTRONIC PLUS®? This beneficial Mercedes-Benz feature is an advanced adaptive cruise control system that combines automatic speed regulation with…
Contact Us Mercedes-Benz vehicles are filled with advanced safety features that help give Newport Beach drivers peace of mind, including Mercedes-Benz Brake Assist. How does Mercedes-Benz Brake Assist work exactly? The experts at Fletcher Jones Motorcars explain the functionality of this beneficial feature below. What is Mercedes-Benz Brake Assist? The Mercedes-Benz Brake Assist System (BAS®) is an…
We all have our differences—same goes for our friendships—but at Fletcher Jones, we don’t choose with whom we befriend. Just like the friendship the CLA Coupe and GLA SUV have; they’ve gone through tough times for the longest time as they still have their differences here and there. For instance, the former is 56.6 inches…
As April marks Distracted Driver Awareness month, here are a few Mercedes-Benz features you probably didn’t know about. And better yet? They were designed to help you pay attention to what’s most important—the road ahead. 1) ATTENTION ASSIST® A long day of commuting back and forth to your home in Orange County can get tiresome,…
Don’t have a lot of confidence in your parking abilities? There’s a feature for that—at least for Mercedes-Benz drivers there is! Mercedes-Benz models equipped with Active Parking Assist does all the hard work for you. What is Mercedes-Benz Active Parking Assist? Those of us who have visited Corona Del Mar in Orange County during…
Only twelve cars and three SUVs achieved the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) highest honor this year! Out of the selected three SUVs picked for the IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Award, the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV was chosen as a winner. To become an IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+, all vehicles must offer industry-leading front,…
Value of Your Correct Tire Pressure Hi, I’m Josh Polk and I am a Drive Technician here at Fletcher Jones Motorcars in Newport Beach. Did you know that incorrect tire pressure will compromise braking, cornering, and the general stability of your vehicle? For these reasons, I want to talk to you about the importance of…
No matter what Mercedes-Benz you’re driving, you can always have confidence that it will be backed by some of the most reliable safety features in the industry. Here are the Top 5 Safety Reasons why a Mercedes-Benz is the safest vehicle you can drive. 1. PRESAFE® Technology Mercedes-Benz’s signature Pre-Safe Technology will help warn drivers…
April isn’t just the beginning of baseball season; it’s also a season with winning offers at Fletcher Jones Motorcars. Don’t strikeout. Make a homerun in the car of your dreams today. If you’re looking for a real grand slam, you don’t have to hit a Dodger’s or Angel’s game. Check out the real MVP: the…
With its first-class design and turbocharged I-4 engine, the 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC SUV brings the 2017 Motor Trend Magazine’s SUV of the Year award, home. This comes as no shock considering it is equipped with mechanical features that you can find in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and designed with a C-Class exterior so that you get…
