Mercedes-Benz finally unveiled the new SL63 AMG together with the Petronas F1 W03 racing car in Spain. Even though the company organized this event for the F1 race car, they also surprised the audience and pulled the wraps off the long-awaited SL63 AMG. The high-performance German model packs a 5.5-liter V8 unit offering 529 horses for the 0-100 km/h acceleration...
As some of you already know, the next version of the Mercedes CLS to be unveiled will not be the same coupe-looking four door saloon we've gotten used to. That new version will be a cool excuse for an estate called a shooting brake. This "special version" of the Mercedes CLS was recently spied while it was getting its shoes...
The all-new Mercedes A-Class hatchback was caught on film by a bicyclist who happened to be in the right place at the right moment. The Germans from Mercedes were shooting a promotional video of the new model on the Spanish island of Lanzarote, somewhere in the Canary Islands. Mercedes plans to offer the new A-Class in two different variants: three-...
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG will arrive in the US dealerships in March with a starting price of $95,865 (including the $875 destination fee). Under the bonnet sits a 5.5-liter V8 biturbo unit from AMG which delivers 518 horses and 699 Nm of torque. With such power under the hood, the German SUV sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in...
FAB Design is a Swiss tuner that was not very inspired in selecting a name for itself but, happily, is more inspired when ti comes to actually tuning cars. Their latest creation is a special makeover of the Mercedes E Class Convertible which implies a considerable amount of modifications, not all of which are easily visible. The most obvious of...
There's been a lot of talk about how the Germans at Mercedes will be getting bored once the SLS AMG convertible and that they'd produce something new. Those voices are now probably smug about how right they were. Further more, not only is Mercedes' AMG division hard at work on a new car, it's closer to release than you might...
A short while before 2011 ended, the Germans at Mercedes have unveiled their ML 63 AMG, crazy fast SUV in all its glory and specifications. This happened before the scheduled Los Angeles Motor Show debut and it didn't curb the enthusiasm of attendants but put a big smile on Mercedes and AMG fan faces. Even after the full unveiling at...
The Germans from Mercedes are taking advantage of any opportunity to reveal new models. This time, the car manufacturer unveiled two new hybrid models at this year's edition of the Detroit Motor Show. Firstly ,we talk about the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC, a model which benefits from a diesel engine producing 201 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque but also...
When thinking of a van, there's a lot of practicality going on through your mind, a white plain color and a lack of options that could be deemed luxurious. Even after noticing the Mercedes badge on the front and back, a van isn't that impressive. Still, the Germans aren't easily defeated and they consider that a special version of the...
Inden Design decided to take the all-new Mercedes SLS AMG and prepare a complete tuning package even most of you wouldn't think the German sports car needs any improvements. The most important modification brought by the German tuning house is the revised 6.2-liter V8 engine which develops now 614 horsepower, with 51 horses more than the standard model. In order...
German saloons are incredibly resistant to change. They evolve, get more refined, add more toys and many other things as well. At this point, there's some stuff that stays constant: the image and the ideology. This tends to make German saloons feel like they're targeting nothing but very old people. Of all the pensioners in the world, few brands appeal...
Here we have an interesting tuning kit designed by the Bulgarian people from Vilner for the Mercedes Vito van, a model which is transformed into a business class ride. According to the company, the interior is inspired by private jets, therefore you will find a lot of luxury and fine materials. To begin with, Vilner provides Nappa leather seats, power...
Wald International decided to prepare a tuning package for the new Mercedes CLS 63 AMG, a model which can't be improved too much considering that it just entered the market. However, the Japanese tuning company operated few aesthetic improvements leaving the powertrain untouched. At the exterior, a new carbon fiber aerodynamic kit including new front and rear bumpers, side skirts,...
Winter is a special time of year. There's a lot of danger, issues with temperature and so on but then, there's winter testing of special models to see. The latest in such a line of products is going to be the soon to be revised version of the Mercedes A Class small luxury hatchback. Sadly, while we know the vehicle...
The Mercedes SLS AMG is the sort of thing you want to find the keys to under the Christmas tree. It seems like crazy enough a vehicle to excite a petrolhead every time you go for a drive. Now, what sort of first world problem would you be faced with when you already have a Mercedes SLS AMG and Christmas...
The Germans at Mercedes will be present at the Detroit Motor Show with their usual lineup of cars but they will be focusing attention on the E Class. Not because the mid-sized luxury saloon is suddenly going to get interesting, good looking or reasonably priced, but it does have a trick up its sleeve. A trick up each of its...
Kicherer joins the list of the tuners who developed a tuning kit for the new Mercedes C63 AMG. The new package is called White Edition and brings both performance and appearance improvements. Under the hood, the 6.3-liter V8 gets revised ECU unit along an adjustable coilover suspension, limited slip differential and a new braking system. The total output reaches now...
The Germans from Mercedes considered that there is no need to wait anymore and decided to reveal completely the 2013 SL Roadster after few photos hit the Internet few days ago. With its debut set for the upcoming Detroit Motor Show in January, the new SL Roadster wants to be an innovative model as it will be built almost entirely...
Mercedes-Benz released a new video with the C63 AMG Coupe Black Series where the high performance German model takes a spin on the circuit. The Mercedes C63 AMG Coupe Black Series is equipped with a 6.3-liter V8 engine able to deliver 510 horsepower and 620 Nm of torque being linked to a seven-speed AMG Speedshift MCT transmission. With such resources,...
The Germans from Mercedes announced their plans to change the name of the current Formula 1 team, the well-known Mercedes GP Petronas. The company said that the Formula 1 team will be called Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula One Team starting the 2012 season. Mercedes has a strong reputation in the motorsport competitions as it won more than 160 races since...
