The Mazda3 has overtaken the Aussie Holden Commodore as Australia’s most popular vehicle, according to official 2011 VFACTS figures. The Commodore has been the country’s best-selling vehicle for the past 15 years. Holden made 40,617 Commodore sales in 2011, while Mazda sold 41,429 examples of its Mazda3. Both figures are […]
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Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series laps Nurburgring in 7:46
A Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe Black has lapped the famous Nurburgring Nordschleife in Germany in 7:46, which is around 15 seconds quicker than the normal C 63 AMG Coupe. It’s no wonder it’s that much quicker, really, since it comes with all the fruit one would expect in a […]
VATH Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG V63 Supercharged with 500kW
If you own a C 63 AMG, chances are, you are happy with its power. For others, there’s the VATH Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG V63 Supercharged package. Yes, a meatlovers wrapped in pepperoni with a side of chilli beef. VATH Automobiltechnik in Germany has come up with a supercharger kit […]
2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class images leaked UPDATE – official
Images of the upcoming 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class have been leaked online, providing a full glimpse of the new model. The car features the company’s latest design philosophy, and will be officially unveiled at the 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month. It almost looks like the old, […]
AMG Performance Studio resprays Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is an amazing car, no matter the colour. This owner wanted more though, and had the AMG Performance Studio in Affalterbach strip it back to its bare bones, and painted in Yosemite Blue, with a satin finish. As most car enthusiasts would know, it’s an expensive […]
Video: 2012 BMW M5 vs 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG vs Panamera vs XFR
EVO magazine in the UK has just released a video of a drag race between a 2012 BMW M5, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG BiTurbo, Jaguar XFR, and a Porsche Panamera S. Before you watch the run, if you’d prefer, here are the main details of each car in case […]
Eight Ferraris destroyed in big 14-car crash in Japan
In what has been described as one of the most expensive public road car accidents ever, 14 cars, including eight Ferraris and a Lamborghini, were destroyed in a big Japanese freeway crash yesterday. Some of Japan’s big expressways are renowned for relatively high-speed driving, similar to autobahns in Germany. And, […]
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series sold out already
All 32 of the brand-new 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series examples headed for Australia have already been sold out. Official pricing was announced just a few weeks ago, and deliveries aren’t scheduled to take place until April. For those who don’t know, the Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG […]