PRE-SAFE

The third generation of Mercedes’ popular roadster, the SLK, is just around the corner, scheduled for a debut at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show next March to be exact. We’ve already seen hordes of spy shots, some of which have been very revealing, and Mercedes, too, has offered us a glimpse of the car, detailing its new Magic Sky Control roof system for example. Now the automaker is revealing even more of its upcoming roadster, boasting that the vehicle will set new safety standards for open-top sports cars. The new 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK will make use of a whole host of the latest...