Mercedes-Benz
Carlsson presents Ultra Light Mercedes wheels
Carlsson, the well known tuner specialized in Mercedes-Benz cars, unveiled today its new set of -spoke monobloc wheel 1/11 Ultra Light, available exclusively in 21 inch. The new wheels not only look good but also improve the road-handling properties of your vehicle, due to the fact that there are one of the world’s lightest wheels [...]
Mercedes SLR Speedster – new rendering
The Mercedes SLR McLaren is the stripper of the automotive world. It showed up looking sexy and sleek in 2003, but soon people got distracted by the new girls at the ‘Prancing Horse’. So the little one of German-Anglo decent said, “What you don’t like me anymore? Why don’t I take off my top?” And [...]
Mercedes SLR 722 Roadster spy shots
The SLR 722 is about to loose its head, with the launch of the roadster version in early 2009. U.S. prices have not been announced, but European sales should be around £400,000. Under the hood there will be the same engine as in the coupe 722: a 5.4-litre, V8 AMG, supercharged engine that delivers about [...]
145,000 units new SL-Class sold
Large, thirsty sports cars seem to still be finding a market. Although launched at the beginning of the year, the 2009 SL-Class is already a success for Mercedes. The refreshed fifth generation of the SL-Class has so sold 145,000 units. Demand for the SL is particularly high in the U.S., where half of all SL-Class [...]
Mercedes video SLR Speedster spy Car news and reviews
After the first spy images of the future special edition SLR Speedster, today we bring you the first spy video of the car. You will have the chance to watch it in action, and OMG! that car is fast! The car will be limited to only 75 units and will be priced around €750,000.
Quick test: AMG 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 car news and reviews
This being the fourth of July, I was going to post a blog entry about an American car. But having recently driven the Big Three of German compact sport sedans — the BMW M3, the Audi RS4, and now the Mercedes C63 AMG, plus their closest Japanese rival, the Lexus IS-F — I thought I’d [...]
Mercedes SLK by Inden Design car news and reviews
Everybody knows that the Mercedes SLK is already a chic vehicle but with the new customization program from Inden Design the German vehicle shows even more sportivity. The new kit features a re-designed front bumper with new fog lamps and rear bumper featuring an air diffuser with integrated exhaust system. In order to improve the [...]
W221 – Mercedes S-class by Wald International
The new kit from the Japanese tuning specialist transforms the W220 Mercedes-Benz S-Class into, well…the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. The kit contains a front and rear apron, new side sills, trunk spoiler v2, fog lamp, sport fender duct, W221 look tail, a door mirror winker. In order to provide a better sound of the engine a custom [...]
2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS will also be hybrid
xMercedes is already working at the second generation CLS that will make its world debut during a major car show in late 2010 with sales following in early 2011. Big news is, that next to the standard engine, the future CLS will also be offered as a hybrid. It will get the same powertrain as [...]
2009 Mercedes-Benz ML320 BlueTEC, GL320 BlueTEC, and R320 BlueTEC
More so than most auto manufacturers, Mercedes-Benz has been committed to diesel engines, which are inherently more fuel-efficient and often deliver more torque than their gasoline counterparts. Diesels can have downsides, however, including low power output, dirty exhaust, and a characteristic clatter. Modern diesels have dramatically curtailed these negatives while preserving their efficiency advantage. But [...]
