"Another ad, called "Faithful Vignettes," features short clips of people with compelling stories to tell about their cars. The ad quickly moves from a veterinarian and scientist in Africa and his 22-year-old G-Class S.U.V. to a family that survived a head-on collision in a 2003 E320. It ends with a couple that have driven their 1970 280SE more than a million miles."
That could have been the car I saw new in a showroom in Nairobi in 1981, first time I ever saw one, and fell in love with it - now I'm on my 6th!