Ford has done it again, picking up the overall International Engine of the Year Award for the third year running. Ferrari’s epic 458 V8 came in as runner up, followed by the Volkswagen 1.4 TSI Twincharger. Another year has passed and more engines are dissected, analysed and rated by a […]
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David Coulthard drives Goodwood Hill in SLS AMG Black Series
Armed with the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series, David Coulthard takes a ride up Goodwood Hill prior to this weekend’s Festival of Speed. The track record was set by Nick Hiedfeld in 1999, shooting up the Hill in just 41.6 seconds. The SLS AMG Black Series sports a 6.2-litre naturally […]
2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS revealed; 9spd auto, ‘Multibeam’ headlights
The facelifted 2015 Mercedes-Benz CLS-Class has been revealed, showcasing minor styling revisions, updated engines, a nine-speed auto transmission, and a set of revolutionary new Multibeam headlights. Australian market specifications are still yet to be announced, however, on an international scale the facelifted model now starts off with the CLS 220 […]
Mercedes-AMG GT 4.0L V8TT revealed (video)
Mercedes-AMG has revealed the new 4.0-litre engine that will power the upcoming GT sports car. It will likely be used in other upcoming Mercedes-Benz AMG vehicles later down the track. The engine, codenamed the M178, is a 4.0-litre twin-turbo V8 producing 375kW of power at 6250rpm and 650Nm of torque […]
Mercedes-AMG GT details revealed in company magazine
Some more details of the upcoming Mercedes-AMG GT sports car have been revealed in the latest issue of the company’s Driving Performance magazine. We also get another glimpse of the exterior design. We all know the new model is being created as a sort of direct rival to outright driver’s […]
Australian vehicle sales for May 2014 – Toyota in top two
Australian new vehicle registration VFACTS figures for May 2014 have been released, with Toyota now occupying the top two spots on the overall sales podium
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Video: Mercedes-AMG GT engine sound previewed
Mercedes-AMG has released another teaser video of the upcoming Mercedes-AMG GT sports car. This time we get to hear the heart-throbbing sounds of the new V8 engine. The new model is being designed as a rival for the Porsche 911. It will sit beneath the SLS AMG offering front-engine, rear-wheel […]