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Mercedes-AMG GT R is the most powerful Formula 1 Safety Car ever

Mercedes-AMG will use the most powerful Official FIA F1 Safety Car of all time in the 2018 Formula 1 season: the 430 kW (585 hp) AMG GT R will have its debut as the Official FIA F1 Safety Car of the FIA Formula 1 World Championship at the Grand Prix in Melbourne, Australia from 22 …

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Mercedes-AMG farewells G-Wagen with V12 G 65 Final Edition

Mercedes-AMG is sending off the G-Wagen with an exclusive G 65 Final Edition packing a 463kW/1,000Nm hand-built 6.0-litre biturbo V12 engine. Limited to just 65 units worldwide, the big brute is capable of storming from 0-100km/ in just 5.3 seconds before hitting a top speed of 230km/h. The V12 engine …

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Mercedes-AMG Project One: Watch out Bugatti Chiron!

After a series of prolonged teasing, the new Mercedes-AMG Project One has finally made its official world debut as the only road legal car with a Formula 1 powertrain. Power is derived from a tweaked version of the W08 F1 car’s hybrid system consisting of a 1.6-litre turbocharged V6 and …

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Next-gen 2019 Mercedes-AMG A45 to churn out over 300kW

It’s official. The next-generation Mercedes-AMG A45 will pump out over 300kW from its 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder mill, making it the most powerful hot hatch in the land. Speaking to Car Advice recently, Mercedes-AMG boss, Tobias Moers said: “The new 2.0-litre will be an all-new engine. Yes, an electric turbine is …

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Mercedes-AMG E 63 checks in from $210k

Mercedes-Benz’s range-topping E-Class, the 2017 AMG E63 and E63 S, will lob from $209,900 and $239,900 plus on-road costs respectively when they arrive into Australia in June. The performance flagships will join the lukewarm AMG E 43 launched last month priced from $159,900 plus on-road costs. The new models have dropped the outgoing models’ …

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Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and GLC 63 Coupe officially unveiled

After a taste of the slightly warmed-up V6-engined Mercedes-AMG GLC 43, here’s the real deal for those looking for uncompromised performance in their SUVs. The Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 and GLC 63 Coupe have been officially unveiled today ahead of their debut at the upcoming New York International Auto Show. Both …

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Victoria Police gets Mercedes-AMG E 43 Highway Patrol car

Here is something you do not want to see in your rear view mirror if you have been speeding. Victoria Police today welcomes one of the fastest saloons in the world to its fleet, a Mercedes-AMG E 43, as it hosts police from across the State for the Towards Zero Road Safety Conference …

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Mercedes-AMG GT Concept previews Panamera fighter

Mercedes-AMG has unveiled a new four-door coupe concept at the Geneva motor show, previewing a new model which will further extend the AMG GT family. Sporting a pair of extra rear doors the AMG GT Concept retains the sleek roofline and slender taillights of its coupe sibling but sports a …

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Valtteri Bottas joins Mercedes-AMG Formula 1 team for 2017

It’s been 45 days since Nico Rosberg dropped the bombshell of his immediate retirement from Formula One. And it left the team with a conundrum: how to best fill the vacant seat alongside three-time champion Lewis Hamilton in order to defend the Constructors’ Championship? Following six weeks of detailed evaluation, …

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