Mercedes-Benz has inadvertently revealed news that the high performance CLA 45 AMG four-door coupe will be revealed at the 2013 New York Auto Show next month. The news was slipped during an extended cut commercial for the CLA-Class which aired during the American Super Bowl XLVII last weekend. It allowed […]
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Australian vehicles sales for January 2013 – Toyota 86 shines
The official VFACTS figures for Australian new vehicle registrations for January 2013 are in, and although overall sales did drop for the first month of the year compared with December, we saw a few interesting changes and shuffling in various segments. Even though Toyota remained as the overall best-selling manufacturer, […]
Mercedes-Benz SLC ‘baby SLS’ here by 2015 – report
If you’ve ever wanted an SLS AMG but always thought they were perhaps a little too big for your garage, hold on for just a few more years, a smaller, just as potent version is coming. Dubbed the Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG, the new model will take on the likes of […]
Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Edition 507 announced in Europe
Mercedes-Benz has announced a special edition of it flagship C-Class in Europe, called the Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Edition 507. The editions are available in coupe, sedan, and estate wagon forms, and bring even more horsepower to the belting V8 engine. Have a guess how much power these bad boys […]
2013 McLaren Mercedes MP4-28 Formula One car unveiled
The 2013 McLaren Mercedes MP4-28 Formula One car has been revealed at the company’s headquarters in Woking, UK. Although the car looks fairly similar to the 2012 version, underneath has been completely revised. One of the major changes for this year’s car includes the adoption of a pull-rod front suspension […]
Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class officially unveiled
After numerous leaks and spy shots, the all-new Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class has finally been officially unveiled at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The new model is based on the upcoming A-Class platform, and will soon be available in ‘CLA 45 AMG’ high performance guise. Borrowing its design […]
McChip Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is a savage beast
There’s the redback spider, the red-bellied black snake, and now this, the red-tipped McChip Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. As the name suggests, the SLS’s engine computer can be modified to boost its venom supply to lethal quantities. Under the bonnet, the 6.2-litre naturally aspirated V8 is made more energetic thanks to […]
2014 Mercedes-Benz Formula One 1.6L turbo V6 engine revealed
Even though the 2013 season hasn’t even started, a new FIA rule will come into play for the 2014 Formula One season which requires all teams to adopt a 1.6-litre turbocharged V6 engine layout. This will replace the current ‘NA’ V8 specification. Mercedes-Benz has already developed its engine, and has […]