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mercedes-benz sl 65 amg black series

Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series

A spectacular look, unique performance data, consistently lightweight design and the highest degree of exclusivity – these attributes sum up the new 65 AMG Black Series from Mercedes-Benz. The high-performance coupé features pure-bred motor sports technology, and introduces sports car fans to a whole new world in terms of dynamic performance. The AMG 6.0-l V12 biturbo engine, developing a maximum output of 493 kW/670 hp and maximum torque of 1,000 newton metres, guarantees the dynamic perform

Carlsson at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas

On the occasion of the largest trade fair for tuning and car accessories world-wide, the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Carlsson will present its new Smart refining programme for the first time in North America. At the exhibition booth 48194 in the Southern Fair Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center you will also be able to see the Carlsson S-Class with the new RS-Kit, the Carlsson CK60 based on the SL and the Carlsson CK50RS based on XX. Moreover, the new light alloy wheel 1/5 EVO in 21” will cele

mercedes-benz tuner challenge at sema 2008: the glk in las vegas

Mercedes-Benz Tuner Challenge at SEMA 2008: The GLK in Las Vegas

Mercedes-Benz has created an unconventional presentation idea under the heading “Tuner Challenge”. Ahead of the equally unconventional SEMA Show in the gaming hotspot of Las Vegas, the Stuttgart company announced a competition for tuning firms. The object of desire – the compact GLK-Class. The distinctively styled automotive character with an edge seems predestined to arouse a wide range of tuning fantasies. Tuning operations were tasked

hamann volcano - mercedes-benz slr

HAMANN VOLCANO - Mercedes-Benz SLR

The serial Mercedes-Benz SLR is already one of the most impressive cars on our roads – but compared to the HAMANN VOLCANO it still looks rather harmless. Once again, HAMANN-Motorsport proves its cutting edge when it comes to refining superb sports cars. From a lift-reducing body design to a powerful performance enhancement to a lavishly styled interior, HAMANN focuses on all components of this luxury car and makes the automobile dreams of its exclusive clientele come true. The total makeove

lamborghini donates the new “gallardo lp560-4 polizia” to the italian state police

Lamborghini donates the new “Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia” to the Italian State Police

A private ceremony was held today at the Viminale Palace where Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. donated a police version of the company’s newest super sports car, Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia, to the head of the Italian State Police, Prefect Antonio Manganelli. The new Gallardo LP560-4 Polizia, which replaces the previous Gallardo in use by the Italian police force since 2004 has a 560 horsepower engine that can reach speeds of up to 203 mph. The c

even racier – even better: carlsson ck63 s

Even racier – even better: CARLSSON CK63 S

With the C-Class top-of-the line model C 63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz has given an impressive statement in the medium class. Where else can you get an enormous larger than 6 litre V8 engine in a relatively small car? But as the power output is comparably low, the high-tech manufacturer Carlsson activates the hidden potential. With up to 565 hp, the Carlsson CK63 leaves its competitors behind its (stainless steel) end pipes. And equipped with new wheels and even more sporty aerodynamics, the top-of-the line C-Class model r

brabus 22-inch wheels and sport fenders for mercedes s-class and cl-class

BRABUS 22-Inch Wheels and Sport Fenders for Mercedes S-Class and CL-Class

Size does matter after all: With the new 22-inch BRABUS Monoblock light-alloy wheels BRABUS opens the door to a new dimension for the latest Mercedes S-Class sedan and the CL-Class coupe. The latest BRABUS development offers more than just spectacular looks; the new wheels also provide sporty handling with large safety reserves. BRABUS further refines the luxury sedan with strikingly styled sport front fenders. Discerning automotive enthusias

First Mercedes-Benz GLK Handed Over to Customer

Magdalena Dietz, 29, entrepreneur and PR consultant, today received the key to her new Mercedes-Benz GLK from Bremen plant manager Peter Schabert. Ms. Dietz is the first customer to take delivery of a vehicle of the entirely new GLK-Class following its market launch. The handover - of a GLK 320 CDI 4MATIC in metallic tenorite gray with numerous optional equipment features - took place in the Customer Center of the Bremen plant. “The GLK is our most important new model this year,” said plant manager Peter Sch

Red-Hot for the Market Launch: The BRABUS Exclusive Program for the Mercedes GLK

In time for the market launch of the new Mercedes GLK, BRABUS presents an extensive and exclusive customization program. The program includes performance tuning for all engine variants, gasoline and diesel, sporty yet elegant body components, one-piece and multi-piece wheels with matching suspension solutions, and exclusive interior options. More power and – more importantly – more torque for more driving fun and better fuel economy: BRABU

Internet Auto Award 2008: The Mercedes-Benz SL is Europe’s most popular roadster

The new-generation Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster has won the Internet Auto Award 2008. Voted top in the Convertibles & Roadsters category, it received the prestigious CAROLINA award. This year again over 300,000 people cast their votes in Europe’s largest Internet public award. 154 vehicles in nine categories were judged by Internet users of AutoScout24 throughout Europe. From a line-up totalling 18 high-quality convertibles and roadsters comp

Mercedes-Benz S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY: The most frugal S-Class ever

From the end of 2008, Mercedes-Benz will be adding to its range one of the most fuel-efficient and therefore economical luxury saloons around in the form of the new S 320 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY. Effective detailed modifications and advanced technology have lowered the fuel consumption and CO2 emissions of the new model variant by some ten per cent compared to its predecessor, which was itself very economical. Features of the first BlueEFFICIENCY mode

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S: Thrilling high-performance roadster

The new Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S opens up astonishing dimensions when it comes to open-top driving. Delivering 478 kW/650 hp, acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.7 seconds and a maximum speed of 335 km/h, this two-seater cabriolet surpasses the existing benchmark among open-top super sports cars – the SLR McLaren Roadster. Both vehicles feature a fully retractable folding soft top capable of withstanding the high speed and are