A 2017 (C238) Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe prototype has been caught testing near the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart, Germany. Despite wearing full camouflage, it isn’t hard to see its resemblance to its smaller brother, the C-Class Coupe. The prototype seen here is likely to be wearing an AMG kit, due to …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster goes official
Mercedes-AMG has peeled the wraps off the AMG GT Roadster ahead of its debut at the Paris Motor Show later this month. Joining the company’s slew of open-top models including the SLC and C-Class Cabriolet, the GT Roadster will come in two flavours, including one bristled with go-fast bits from …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster teased ahead of Paris Motor Show debut
Mercedes-AMG has confirmed that the roadster version of its GT flagship sportscar will be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show later this month with the release of a new teaser video. The short shadowy clip shows a side profile view of the AMG GT Roadster with its roof down, accompanied simply …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz SLC Pricing and Specification announced
Mercedes-Benz has announced Australian pricing and specification for the SLC Class, which is essentially a facelifted SLK relaunched with a new nameplate, as Mercedes streamlines its decking order based on the C-, E- and S-class. Acknowledging the close relationship with the C-Class from which much of the roadster’s technology is derived, the …
Read More »Mercedes-Benz of the future could become personal assistants
Mercedes-Benz has revealed it wants to build cars that could act as personal assistants and wellbeing monitors. Speaking at the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, Daimler’s chairman of the board of directors, Dr Dieter Zetsche explained that its cars will carry out mundane tasks that owners don’t want to, …
Read More »2017 Mercedes-Benz SL pricing and specification announced
Mercedes-Benz has announced pricing and specification for the new SL-Class, which has been updated with more powerful engines, new 9-speed automatic transmission, Dynamic Select driving modes with five transmission modes and Active Body Control with curve tilting function. The new Mercedes-Benz SL range comprises three models from launch, the SL 400, …
Read More »2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet pricing and specification
Mercedes-Benz has announced the pricing and specification of its C-Class Cabriolet which goes on sale in October 2016. The four-model range kicks off with the C 200 Cabriolet priced from $85,900 plus on-road costs. For that you get a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder turbocharged engine producing 135kW and 300Nm of torque married …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe dropped on H&R springs
Chassis and handling specialist H&R is introducing a sport springs and spacer package for the Mercedes-AMG C 63 AMG Coupe, bringing even sharper handling without sacrificing comfort to the scorching sports coupe. Leveraging on 18 years of partnership and racing experience with Mercedes-AMG DTM Team HWA, the German tuner is no …
Read More »Mercedes-AMG GT R gets the Alpha-N Performance treatment
Aftermarket tuning powerhouse Alpha-N Performance have got their hands on the Mercedes-AMG GT R just three months after its launch. And they did wonderful things to it. The tuner has released a two-stage “EVOX”engine performance upgrade that lifts the power and torque output of the bi-turbo 4.0-litre V8 engine to …
Read More »2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé & Shooting Brake lands in Australia
The updated 2016 Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé and Shooting Brake duo has arrived in Australia. The model’s line up remains unchanged, incorporating four variants for each model – the CLA 200, CLA 200d, CLA 250 Sport 4Matic and the range-topping Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 4Matic. The CLA 200 Coupé and Shooting Brake …
Read More »Stunning Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept revealed
The ultra-luxurious Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 concept has been revealed in its full glory, ahead of the car’s official debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Sporting a sleek silhouette with a hint of retro-inspired design cue to it, notably in the split bonnet and hunchback, the concept measures 6m long, …
Read More »Mercedes-Maybach 6 Concept shows off gullwing doors in new teaser
Mercedes-Benz is lifting the hype around the Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Concept further with a new teaser video released on the manufacturer’s Instagram page today. We have seen the front and side profile of the ultra-luxury coupe from previous teasers and this latest preview gives a glimpse of the concept’s rear end along …
Read More »Mercedes-Maybach teases Maybach 6 Concept’s front
Mercedes-Maybach has dropped another teaser image of the company’s Maybach Coupe concept, officially known as the Mercedes-Maybach 6 Concept. Previewed from the side last week, the latest image gives us a glimpse of the concept’s front fascia, which is dominated by a gaping chrome grille with vertical slats and a …
Read More »Video: Is this the new Mercedes-AMG E63 Estate Black Series?
Here’s further prove that Mercedes-AMG is working on an even more potent version of the upcoming E63 Estate – likely to be the Black Series. Caught on video undergoing testing in Germany, the half camouflaged wagon can be seen with flared wheel arches, suggesting it’s no regular E63. The wider …
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