Archive for the ‘Mercedes-Benz’ Category
Thursday, April 16th, 2009
Redefining the term “enough is enough”, the owner of this car is said to have had his SLR gold-chromed. The strangest part is that, according to reports, this is actually the same Mercedes SLR McLaren that was previously spied in Dubai with a silver-chrome treatment. We’re not sure about the accuracy of this model considering [...]
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
For those of you that can manage the payments on a lower-end Mercedes-Benz S-Class or CL-Class, but can’t quite stretch enough to swing an S63 or S65, AMG now has you covered. Just as BMW offers M-Sport packages on some of its models, you can now add an AMG Sports pack to any S sedan, [...]
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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009
Mercedes has a new promotional video for the 2010 S Class that offers peeks at the model range and suite of tech coming on the latest luxury sedan: the S400 Hybrid and its energy monitoring system, S500 (the S550 in the U.S.), S600, Splitview COMAND screen, new headlamps, and LEDs everywhere.
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
In a story that’s sure to surprise no one, France’s L’Automobile magazine is reporting that the upcoming Mercedes-Benz SLS supercar will be available in Roadster form sometime in 2011. According to the report, the gull-wing SLS will make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September and will go on sale in the spring [...]
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Wednesday, April 8th, 2009
When Mercedes-Benz and McLaren announced in the late 90s that they would collaborate on a new supercar, enthusiasts were hopeful that it would be a true successor to the legendary F1. While the roadgoing McLaren had plenty of technology, it was not dominated by it. Instead it was designed more like a race car with [...]
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Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Of all the fashion/automotive collaborations we’ve seen, few are as bonkers as those of A Bathing Ape fashion house designer Nigo. The Japanese icon has given the BAPE treatment to some of the most expensive automobiles on the market, including camo’d Rolls-Royce Phantoms and pink Bugatti Veyrons. But now, after laying hands on Volkswagen’s Bugatti [...]
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Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
The new Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG has yet to be introduced (we’re guessing it’ll make an appearance in New York next month), but the readers of Germany’s Sport Auto magazine are going to have a shot at winning the new über-sedan as part of the sweepstakes that accompanies the buff book’s annual reader’s choice awards. In [...]
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Monday, March 9th, 2009
It’s been a while since we heard anything about the long-time-coming partnership between Mercedes-Benz and Aston Martin. But while we got a good look at what’s inside Aston’s new One-77 supercar, reports indicate that if we’d taken a peek under the Lagonda concept’s skirt we would have seen the familiar parts of the Mercedes GL-Class [...]
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