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...
Without doubt, China is an impressive market as it shows consistent growing from year to year. All the important car manufacturers are struggling to attract as much clients as possible from the leading market at the moment. The Germans from Mercedes announced today that the first GLK SUV rolled off the production line in China being the first model build...
Though not exactly the biggest of news, a couple of years back the Germans have once again teamed up with the Italians. No war was planned but Mercedes and Ducati have both gained something from the deal and they want us to know that the future holds more of the same. In order to celebrate their mutual agreement's second birthday,...
Not discouraged by the unveiling of the AMG tuned 2012 Mercedes M Class ahead of the Los Angeles Motor Show, Brabus has their own version. The German tuned version of the 2012 M Class was unveiled at the Euro-tuning sensation, the 2011 Essen Motor Show and it is a very restrained presence. Brabus even did some tuning to the engine...
The fate of Maybach has been subjected to speculation, rumors and worries have all finally gotten some truth added to the mix. During an interview for Autocar, Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche confirmed those fears and announced the company's decision on the Maybach brand. Not a pretty one for fans of the brand, quite the decent one for Mercedes stock holders...
The well-known Germans from Brabus unveiled a new tuning kit for the Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster, a package revealed in front of the audience at the Essen Motor Show in Germany. To begin with, the tuners improved the performance of the German supercar by revising the ECU unit, providing a titanium exhaust system with four pipes but also remapping the...
Just two days before the originally scheduled unveiling of the 2012 Mercedes ML 63 AMG the three pointed star got ahead of itself. While it did make a lot of sense to unveil the Chevy Spark before the Los Angeles Motor Show, there's a good chance the AMG powered SUV would have made a killing. In truth, it could still...
Some people have barely gotten a good look at the new Chevrolet Trailblazer production study and started saying it looks like a Mercedes. It is to those people that I would like to dedicate this short piece of writing. What Brabus unveiled in Dubai, an large coupe they call the 800 is what looks like a Mercedes and that's because...
Sometime next year, we'll be seeing a new flagship Mercedes SL make its first public appearance but until then we're going to have to be content with some spyshots. In seeing the half full side of the story, the new 2013 Mercedes SL is at least lightly camouflaged in this batch and it does make for some decent viewing. The...
German cars tend to have restrained exteriors and, depending on how high up the food chain you go, unrestrained performance. Even Mercedes, the least restrained of the lot styles their SL model with fear of turning too many heads as the car moves by. This doesn't really go well with the Japanese tuners, particularly those at Wald International who now...
A true great of history the Mercedes 300 SL is considered by many as having been the first ever true supercar to be presented in this world of common sense we live in. For this sort of reason, a good and well maintained Mercedes 300 SL will fetch around 300.000 dollars or so when it comes time to sell. A...
Carlsson released photos and details for the new CK63 RS, a model based on the current Mercedes CLS 63 AMG which was also displayed at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The new tuning package brings some styling improvements but also provides a significant power upgrade to the model which already received the AMG treatment. The aesthetic tweaks include an aerodynamic kit...
The German specialists from MKB decided to create a new tuning kit for the current Mercedes GL, a package which is focused mainly on the performance of the SUV. Undoubtedly, the most important modification brought by MKB is the V12 conversion kit which transforms the German SUV into a real beast. According to the tuning company, the customers interested in...
Brabus is well-known for modifying models bearing Mercedes' badge, this time the high-performance CLS 63 AMG being in the spotlight. The German tuning company called the new package "Brabus Rocket 800" and revealed the main details and specifications. Under the bonnet, the performance package developed by Brabus increases the total output to 789 horsepower and 1100 Nm of torque. With...
The Germans at the oldest car making company out there, that's Mercedes for you philistines who don't know, may have added a few perks to the SLS but they don't plan to stop there. Their flagship vehicle, the Mercedes SLS AMG is about to get even better, hopefully, as the three pointed star will be handing it over to their...
