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  • mercedes sl65 amg black series 020

    Buyers of the 2010 Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series coupe will be happy to know they are getting what they paid for, as Automobile has proved with its hands-on dynamometer testing of the car. Generating 573hp and 682lb-ft of torque at the rear wheels, the car's big V12 will still have its work cut out for it when drivers start aiming for the claimed 3.9 second 0-60mph (96km/h) time. By way of comparison, the Corvette ZR-1 weighs about 700lb (320kg) less than the SL65 AMG Black Series yet generates very close to the same amount of crank horsepower: 638hp (476kW) for the 'Vette, versus 651hp...

  • Carlsson Aigner CK65 RS Eau Rouge Dark Edition
    Carlsson Aigner CK65 RS ‘Eau Rouge’ Dark Edition based on the CL coupe

    Mercedes Benz specialists Carlsson will be showing off its new customized Aigner CK65 RS 'Eau Rouge' Dark Edition at the Zurich Motor Show this week. Produced in an extremely limited edition run of just ten units, the luxury coupe is available as either the 'entry level' V12 twin-turbo model with...

  • 2010 Mercedes Benz E-Class E63 AMG Estate
    Spy shots: 2010 Mercedes E63 AMG Estate spied again

    The next-generation Mercedes Benz E-class has again been spotted in testing but this time the prototype is for the high-performance AMG ‘Estate’ wagon. The images were taken as the test vehicle was completing laps of Germany’s Nurburgring circuit and reveal the final shape of the...

  • mercedes sl65 amg black series 010
    Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series launched in U.S. at Laguna Seca

    Alongside the pair of modified ML63 AMG SUVs shown today, the SL65 AMG Black Series was launched for the U.S. at Laguna Seca raceway in California. The 661hp (493kW) V12-powered German supercar also received European pricing today, though Americans will simply be left to apply the adage "if you...

  • mercedes ml63 amg 10th anniversary 013
    Mercedes releases two special-edition ML63 AMG SUVs

    In a sort of counter-stroke to the modified vehicle extravaganza that is the SEMA show, Mercedes has announced two special editions of its ML63 AMG SUV. The 10th Anniversary model celebrates 10 years of AMG SUVs, while the Performance Studio edition exhibits what the in-house AMG customizers at the...

  • 2009 Mercedes Benz CL65 AMG by Kicherer
    Kicherer launches new kit for the Mercedes Benz CL65 AMG

    Kicherer may not be as well known as its rival German tuners such as Brabus and MTM, but the company has a penchant for building some of the most stylish and aggressive kits in the business - especially when it comes to modifying cars from Mercedes Benz. Some recent highlights include the SL63 Evo...

  • 2009 SL65 Black Series

    With AMG no longer focused on chasing big horsepower numbers, efficiency could quickly become the new performance benchmark for the Affalterbach-based tuner. Currently in development is a range of new diesels, advanced lightweight materials and construction methods, as well as a hybrid system for the Mercedes Benz performance workshop. The information comes from AMG boss Volker Mornhinweg, who explained that the new environmentally-friendly measures are more likely to enhance a vehicle’s performance capability rather than erode it. “We have the technology to improve economy and...

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