b'WELCOME LETTERSpring 2019Welcome to the Spring edition of Urban Driver, our quarterly magazine from Mercedes-Benz Castle Hill and Mercedes-Benz Parramatta.In this edition we sit at the table with Parramattas Mille Uno Italian Restaurant who serve up delicious Sicilian-style cuisine ina casual and relaxed atmosphere. Opened at the beginning of the year its making its mark on the local dining scene and is wellworth a visit.Arcadian Artists provide a blank canvas for our feature on Culture. Its a unique community that brings together the work of over 50 acclaimed artists and the beautiful area of Arcadia. We encourage you to make the drive through this picturesque countryside the ultimate spring day trip. In Destination were taken to the small but exciting German city of Dsseldorf, where our story wanders through the many historic and cobblestone laneways to offer a guide to whats worth experiencing. Its home to high fashion, great food and a unique beer that locals swear is the best in the country.Parramatta Lanes provides our subject for Explore, an award-winning festival opening up the hidden spaces and laneways in the citys CBD. Come mid-October it features chefs, artists, musicians, brewers and performers who all come together for a street festival that celebrates the best of whats on offer.In Workshop we preview the all new CLA Coup, the latest in the popular CLA range which is set to continue on what has been a very successful model for the brand. Since 2013 Mercedes-Benz has sold almost 15,000 models in Australia and just last year it outsold both the BMW 3 Series and Audi A4.Our People feature talks with a very interesting local traveller Yaz Kassisieh who has embarked on a mission to visit every suburb in Sydney. After an overseas holiday he decided to explore what was in his own backyard, and a website and blog now reviews almost120 places (and still counting).Regular contributors, finance expert Ross Greenwood gives us his take on the state of the economy, and sports commentatorTerry Kennedy takes a look at the return to the crease for controversial cricketer Steve Smith.We also talk with our AMG Brand Manager Billy Taha, one of a select few in Australia, about his love of the brand and his job.Whats not to love!Of course if youre interested in a Pre-Owned vehicle you can see a range on offer in our Catalogue or view some great gift ideas from our Mercedes-Benz Accessories and Collection.I hope you enjoy our round-up of all things Mercedes-Benz and interesting places in the local area, and if theres anything youd like to see in future editions please feel free to contact us.MEON NEHRYBECKI Mercedes-Benz Castle Hill & Mercedes-Benz Parramatta Dealer Principal8SPRING2019'