The annual CoolBrands results are out and only Aston Martin and Mercedes-Benz have made it into the top 20. The list ranks over 10,000 independent brands, judged by over 3000 British consumers and 39 panel experts. The number one coolest brand for 2012 was of course Apple. It offers a […]
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster
VATH Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster with 515kW
Mercedes-Benz tuner VATH has turned some attention to the awesome new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster, and extracted a lot more power from it, and enhanced its visual impact. Starting with the engine. In standard form the SLS comes with a naturally aspirated 6.2-litre V8 engine producing 420kW and 650Nm. After […]
Video: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster catches golf ball record
Remember the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster catching a golf ball record from earlier this month? A video has now been released showing the stunt which is now in the Guinness Book of Records. The stunt was staged as part of a new marketing campaign. It involved company ambassador and ex-F1 […]
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT adds an extra 15kW
Mercedes-Benz has announced a new variant of the SLS, called the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT. The new mode will be available in Coupe and Roadster form, with more power and equipment. Starting with the engine, the boffins at AMG have found more horses hiding beneath the bonnet. With help of […]
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster catches golf ball for Guinness record
Mercedes-Benz has set a new world record by catching a golf ball in a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. The record was achieved thanks to David Coulthard and professional golfer Jake Shepherd. It sounds a bit ridiculous at first, but after doing the calculations, the golf ball landed in the cabin […]
BRABUS SLS 700 Biturbo Roadster revealed
Images of the new BRABUS SLS 700 Biturbo Roadster have been revealed. This is the heavily tuned drop-top version of the BRABUS SLS 700 Biturbo coupe, based on the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG. As the title suggests, the SLS Roadster no longer produces a measly 563hp, using its factory 6.2-litre naturally […]
KICHERER Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster Supersport GT/R
German Mercedes-Benz tuner KICHERER has released images of what they call the KICHERER SLS Roadster Supersport GT/R based on the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. These images of the KICHERER SLS Roadster Supersport GT/R showcase the upcoming individualisation program for the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. The kit consists of a […]