1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupe sold for record $143M

One of two 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR Uhlenhaut Coupes has sold for 135 million euros ($143 million at current exchange rates), making it the most expensive car of all time, Mercedes said Thursday in a press release. The gullwing coupe came from Mercedes’ own collection and was bought by an unnamed collector at an auction held at the Mercedes-Benz…