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Mercedes SLS AMG at the Nurburgring

The Mercedes SLS AMG 2010 is just about ready, and here is a video of Bernd Schneider (five-time DTM champion) driving it around the ‘Ring. The super coupe has 571 hp and can hit 100 km/hr in 3.8 seconds [...]

2010 Mercedes S63 AMG & S65 AMG Promotional Footage Released

Mercedes has released a new promotional video that shows the updated 2010 S63 AMG and S65 AMG in action.

The refreshed cars feature a variety of minor exterior styling tweaks such as a more prominent grille, a new front bumper with air intake-mounted LED daytime running lights, a redesigned rear bumper with an integrated diffuser, and new LED taillights. Interior updates are also modest but include a redesigned center console with wood trim and a new steering wheel.

Power for the S63 comes from a naturally aspirated V8 engine that develops 386 kW (525 hp) and 630 Nm of torque, this allows the sedan to run from 0-100 km/h in just 4.6 seconds [...]

Mercedes-Benz teases the next E63 AMG

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 honor of the occasion, Mercedes has pulled a Lutz and given a quick upskirt peek at the front end [...]

Goldish-Chrome Mercedes C63 AMG

Slathering a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG in a goldish-chrome finish is one way of telling the world that a- you do have a lot of spending money, and b- your taste buds are as dead as a dodo bird. Of course, it does not take a rocket scientist to guess the origin of this one-of-a-kind Merc – and yes, it’s Dubai, the world’s capitol of bling-bling [...]

New Pics of The Mercedes Sl65 AMG

While we wait to see it in the flesh, Mercedes is publishing these images of the SL 65 AMG Black Series. The background aeroplane doesn’t detract much as the SL can produce a whole 661 hp from its V12 twin turbo on 1870 kg.

If you want one, you’d better reserve it soon as only 200 units are being manufactured.



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Mercedes-Amg Slr Speedster Spy Video

In 1955 Sir Stirling Moss drove the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR to Victory in the demanding Mille Miglia race, the starting time of 7:22am became synonymous with the model and more recently the legendary numbers were used for the special edition SLR 722 model. Now we can reveal to you a new SLR special edition speedster model is about to be revealed, sketches and spy shots from autoexpress reveal it will be a modern interpretation of the original 1955 SLR sportscar.

The Mercedes SLR 722 will be the base for the model which will be limited to a production run of 75 cars, the roof will be completely removed and will feature a small low rising windscreen [...]

Mystery Mercedes Appears in AMG Owners Private Lounge

 This isn't the first time we've seen a mystery AMG model hiding under a sheet, however, this time it's not much of a mystery. We've been looking at the spy photos and videos for the past year, and finally the SL 65 AMG Black Series is ready to debut next month at the Formula One German Grand Prix.

In addition to the SLK 55 and CLK 63, the SL 65 will be the third model added to the ultra exclusive Black Series [...]