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Posted by Maria Palma in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, general, GM, Mercedes on 04 25th, 2011 | Comments Off
Cadillac Planning RWD Sedan to Go After the 7-Series and S-Class … And Maybe Even the Rolls-Royce Phantom
Cadillac has talked about building a true flagship for years—the beautiful Sixteen concept, shown above, dates to 2003—and it appears that a rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan is finally taking shape. The brand’s bosses have realized that the XTS , a stretched derivative of the front-wheel...
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Posted by Horisly in GM, Mercedes on 04 24th, 2011 | Comments Off
Hot Hatch Mercedes Slated To Appear In 2013
Hot Hatch Mercedes Slated To Appear In 2013
Mercedes has revealed its version of the hot hatch in the form of the new A-Class that has been massaged by the company’s in-house performance arm, AMG. This concept A-Class was shown at a preview event just before the start of the Shanghai Auto Show and is being touted as another step...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News, Mercedes on 04 23rd, 2011 | Comments Off
Pirelli to ramp up tyre markings for Turkey
Filed under: Motorsport , Formula One Pirelli will colour the entire sidewall of its ‘option’ tyres in Turkey. The move follows complaints that the original coloration of the ‘Pirelli P Zero’ branding – and even the subsequent addition of thin lines on the outer tread –...
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Posted by in Auto Blog, Auto News, Mercedes on 04 23rd, 2011 | Comments Off
Verstappen: Vettel’s victory-finger annoying
Filed under: Motorsport , Formula One Sebastian Vettel’s victory routine is annoying and arrogant, according to former grand prix driver Jos Verstappen. Continue reading Verstappen: Vettel’s victory-finger annoying Permalink | Email this | Comments See the rest here: Verstappen: Vettel’s...
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Posted by Horisly in Auto Blog, Auto News, Mercedes on 04 23rd, 2011 | Comments Off
Mercedes GP has fastest pit crew
Filed under: Motorsport , Formula One Mercedes has the fastest pit crew in formula one at present. An analysis showed that the Brackley based team, having developed a rim without a separate wheel nut for 2011, was marginally quicker than McLaren and Red Bull at performing competitive tyre pitstops so...
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Posted by Horisly in Mercedes on 04 23rd, 2011 | Comments Off
Unwrapped: The SLS AMG 63 Supersport GT by Kicherer
Unwrapped: The SLS AMG 63 Supersport GT by Kicherer
German tuning firm Kicherer makes yet another stunner reveal, as it unwraps its current aftermarket project: the 621-bhp Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 63 Supersport GT. If you remember, sometime around June of last year, Kicherer came out with another Supersport tuned model, the SLS Supersport Edition Black—a...
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Posted by Horisly in Mercedes on 04 23rd, 2011 | Comments Off
Insider Info: C63 AMG Coupe Black Series to get 507 HP
Insider Info: C63 AMG Coupe Black Series to get 507 HP
We’ve received exclusive information regarding the upcoming Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Black Series from one of our insiders. The email that came in this morning informed us that the upcoming Black Series version of the C63 AMG Coupe will be powered by 5.5 liter twin-turbo V8 and produce 507...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW, GM, Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
Lexus: “New compact and subcompact luxury cars a distraction for BMW”
Lexus: “New compact and subcompact luxury cars a distraction for BMW”
In an interview for USA Today , Mark Templin, Lexus sales chief for the US, said the Japanese automaker will regain the automotive lead in the United States, but only partially due to the more aggressive new look of their models. Templin says that the dramatic changes in the auto industry may work in...
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Posted by in Mercedes, Object on 04 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
Kicherer Unveils Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 63 Supersport GT
The Kicherer Mercedes SLS 63 Supersport GT accelerates from 0-62 mph in 3.5 seconds and has a top speed of 198.8 mph See the original post: Kicherer Unveils Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 63 Supersport GT
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Posted by in Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
Concept-A Class in Mercedes-Benz Manhattan
Concept-A Class in Mercedes-Benz Manhattan
Ever been to Manhattan? Well, as a loyal customer or fan of Mercedes-Benz, you should think about dropping by that part of New York. Why? Because Daimler AG has just opened its most recent, and now its flagship, showroom in the US – Mercedes-Benz Manhattan. And guess what? There you’ll find one...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
Uncovered: 2012 SLS AMG Roadster
Uncovered: 2012 SLS AMG Roadster
Are you ready for the SLS AMG’s next incarnation? Well, just to give you a sneak peek of what it’s going to look like, here are some spy photographs of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster under no camouflage whatsoever. These images are courtesy of the guys at World Car Fans. The first thing...
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Posted by Horisly in Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
SLS AMG wears Gulf livery
SLS AMG wears Gulf livery
Racing fans who have indulged in motorsports stretching back to the sixties and seventies will likely be familiar with the baby blue and orange livery colors of Gulf. It has been a trademark livery used by different race car marquees and teams all over the world, and thus has reached icon status. Whether...
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Posted by Horisly in Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
New A-Class confirmed for sale in the US
New A-Class confirmed for sale in the US
The Mercedes-Benz Concept-A Class is truly a sight to behold in both Shanghai and New York auto shows. But what’s even greater is the fact that the German manufacturer plans to sell it in the US. Yes, the guys at Car and Driver were able to ambush bosses of the Stuttgart-based company to get their...
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Posted by Admin in Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2011 | Comments Off
New M-Class Rear End Exposed
New M-Class Rear End Exposed
The next generation M-Class rear end has been caught in undisguised form and like the rest of its Mercedes brethren, displays more angular lines compared to the rounded rumps of previous generations. Called the W166 by Mercedes, the new M-Class is expected to be available in the 3rd quarter of this...
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Posted by Horisly in Audi, BMW, Mercedes on 04 21st, 2011 | Comments Off
NYAS 2011: Nissan Leaf wins 2011 World Car of the Year – ahead of 5 Series and Audi A8
NYAS 2011: Nissan Leaf wins 2011 World Car of the Year – ahead of 5 Series and Audi A8
As we predicted, Nissan Leaf won the 2011 World Car of the Year , besting the Audi A8 and the BMW 5 Series. Today, at the 2011 New York Auto Show, Brian Carolin, Senior VP for sales and marketing at Nissan, accepted the award. “It’s a great honor. The Nissan Leaf truly is a game changer.”...
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