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How Formula 1 Shapes the Mercedes-Benz You Drive Today

June 11th, 2025 by

Mercedes-Benz is known worldwide for luxury, performance, and innovation — but few realize how deeply the brand’s success on the Formula 1 circuit impacts the vehicles parked in everyday driveways. Behind every curve, acceleration, and quiet moment in a Mercedes lies decades of motorsport engineering honed at 200+ mph. Today, let’s dive into how Mercedes’…

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Dog-Tested, Dog-Approved: Why Subaru Is the Ultimate Pet-Friendly Vehicle

June 11th, 2025 by

If your best friend has four legs, a tail that wags uncontrollably, and insists on sticking their head out the window every chance they get — you’re in the right place.  At Competition Subaru, we believe your furry co-pilot deserves just as much comfort, safety, and adventure as you do. That’s why Subaru isn’t just…

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Your Guide to Summer in Smithtown: Events, Eats & Escapes

June 11th, 2025 by

Summer is here, and Smithtown is brimming with vibrant festivals, live music, family fun, and delicious food. Whether you’re a longtime local or a first-time visitor, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s your curated guide to the must-attend events this summer. Must-Do Summer Events in Smithtown & Suffolk County LI FunFest – June 12-22,…

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Genesis GV90 Preview: What We Know About the Upcoming Electric Luxury SUV

June 11th, 2025 by

As Genesis accelerates toward an all-electric future, one model has captured the attention of luxury SUV enthusiasts everywhere: the Genesis GV90. Positioned to be the brand’s flagship electric SUV, the GV90 promises to combine cutting-edge EV innovation with the signature elegance and refinement that define the Genesis name. Here at Genesis of Smithtown, we’re excited…

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Mercedes-Benz x Formula 1: Performance Innovation from Track to Road

June 11th, 2025 by

When you think of Mercedes-Benz, you likely imagine luxury, precision, and performance. But what many don’t realize is how deeply motorsport — particularly Formula 1 — shapes the vehicles you see on our showroom floor. As a dominant force in F1 through Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team, Mercedes-Benz doesn’t just race to win tro phies….

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From Rally Roots to Subaru Icons: James Buzzetta’s “Born To Rally” Collection Wows at the 2025 NY Auto Show

May 12th, 2025 by

Competition Subaru is thrilled to spotlight an exciting moment from this year’s New York International Auto Show. Our very own James Buzzetta, General Manager of Competition Subaru and a proud third-generation automotive enthusiast, is showcasing a standout exhibit titled “Born To Rally” – a curated celebration of Subaru’s legendary performance legacy. A Tribute to Subaru’s…

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Genesis Shines Bright at the 2025 New York International Auto Show

May 12th, 2025 by

The 2025 New York International Auto Show delivered its fair share of head-turning moments, but one brand rose above the rest – Genesis. Our team at Competition Auto Group had the privilege of attending this year’s show, and the Genesis display left us truly inspired by the bold direction of luxury mobility. A Vision of the…

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Genesis Takes the Spotlight in NBC’s New Series Suits LA

May 12th, 2025 by

Genesis is making a bold entrance into the world of primetime television as the official automotive partner of NBC’s newest legal drama, Suits LA. Set against the backdrop of Los Angeles’ high-powered legal scene, the series features Genesis vehicles as a seamless part of the show’s sleek and sophisticated environment – further reinforcing the brand’s…

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Mercedes-Benz Price Protection for 2025 Model Year Vehicles

May 12th, 2025 by

At Mercedes-Benz of Smithtown and Mercedes-Benz of Huntington, we’re excited to share a significant announcement that reflects Mercedes-Benz’s continued commitment to our customers and dealer partners alike: Price Protection is now in place for all 2025 model year vehicles, including both incoming and future production. That means no tariff-related price increases—guaranteed. This proactive measure offers…

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The Future of Mercedes-Benz Vans

May 12th, 2025 by

Mercedes-Benz Vans continues to set the standard for innovation, luxury, and versatility. With the debut of the Vision V show car, the brand offers a compelling preview of what’s next in van design – merging expansive interior space with sophisticated exclusivity. Introducing the Vision V: A Glimpse Ahead The Vision V is more than a…

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