Tag Archives: Mercedes-Benz

The new Mercedes-Benz S 63 AMG Coupé is the latest model to augment the German marque’s AMG range. As the most powerful member of the BlueDIRECT engine family, the AMG 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine under the boonet of the S 63 AMG Coupe boasts an output of 430 kW (585 hp) …

Last July, Mercedes-Benz’s parent, Daimler acquired a 5 percent stake in Aston Martin by signing a technical partnership with the British marque which enables it to access AMG’s resources. The agreement will eventually lead to the development of bespoke V8 engines and see Aston Martin utilizing some components of the …

The MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One Team today entered the new era of Formula One with a composed victory for Nico Rosberg from P3 on the grid at the Australian Grand Prix. Nico claimed first place off the line and led every lap of the race to win by 24 …

While Mercedes-Benz is holding back on a Black Series variant of the A45 AMG hot hatch, aftermarket tuners RevoZport and Mulgari have joined forces to spice up the rocket pocket. To create a Black Series esque bodykit, the tuners have fitted the A45 AMG with a carbon fibre front splitter, twin …

The all new Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class has been released into the fast growing premium compact SUV segment with a starting price of $47,900 for the GLA 200 CDI, putting it right in the ballpark of  the BMW X1 and Audi Q3. The latest crossover from Stuttgart incorporates a new youthful, muscular coupé-inspired design in …

Mercedes launched the sleek CLA-Class late last year with the CLA 200 and the supercar taming CLA 45 AMG. For 2014, the Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class range will see the addition of two new models, starting with the CLA 200 CDI in March and the CLA 250 Sport 4MATIC with all-wheel-drive traction – …

Long-time Mercedes-Benz tuner, Brabus has introduced their new tuning programme for the Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG. Known as the Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo, Brabus has massaged the SL’s twin-turbocharged 5.5-litre V8 to produce 850HP (625kW) and a massive 1,450Nm (1,069 lb-ft) of torque. That’s an extraordinary increase of 313HP (230kW) and …

The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe is not due to make its first public appearance until the Geneva Motor Show in March. However, thanks a leak on the internet, we can now have a first glimpse of the S-Class Coupe production model. The high resolution official photo of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class …

Mercedes-Benz’s new supercar, the AMG GT (or SLC as its name is as yet unconfirmed) is still around a year away from making its official debut. However, with recent spy shots of the car, Italian publication, Quattroroute magazine, has created a render of how the car may look. Sporting the …

Mercedes-Benz design boss, Gorden Wagener, has described the upcoming Mercedes AMG GT as “the most beautiful car we’ve ever designed.” He told British publication, Autocar, at the Detroit Motor Show: “You’d think it was hard to top the SLS, but I believe it [the AMG GT] is the most beautiful …

The Mercedes-Benz GLA45 AMG has finally been revealed after months of spy shots and lightly disguised concepts. Looking like a slightly bloated A45 AMG, the GLA45 AMG sits unexpectedly low compared to the regular GLA models, partly due to the AMG-specific suspension that drops its ride height. It also features …

Mercedes-Benz has released exclusive photos of a bespoke SLS AMG Black Series by the AMG Performance Studio. Published on the company’s Facebook site, the one off supercar was created especially for an anonymous client and is finished in a special yellow exterior paint with matching two-toned alloy wheels. The car …

You know the silly season is here when car companies get a bit, er… silly. It all started with Mercedes-Benz releasing a rather lighthearted TV commercial promoting the new W222 S-Class’ Magic Body Control feature using chickens below. Shortly after, the boys (and girls) at Jaguar decided to take a …

Mercedes-Benz has officially revealed the all-new 2014 C-Class. The marque’s biggest-selling model boasts a host of new manufacturing technique and technology including a lightweight design concept boasting weight savings of up to 100 kg, improved aerodynamics, new economical engines and a new optional air-sprung suspension. The new C-Class’ exterior has also …