Mercedes-Benz News
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While cars have become much more advanced in recent years, many of the controls inside them haven't changed over the past 40 years. Mercedes is working on updating the interface between car and driver.
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2013 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Black Series Wagon Spy ShotsSo far shown only as a coupe, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Black Series is one vicious yet surprisingly compliant factory special; we know, as we recently spent a day thrashing one around Laguna Seca (more to come on that soon). Now, however, the boffins at AMG appear to be working on an Estate...
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Brabus Tunes The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG RoadsterBrabus has announced a tuned version of the SLS AMG Roadster, built to customer specifications and available with up to 611 horsepower.
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2012 Best Car To Buy Nominee: 2012 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG CoupeThe BMW M3 has long held the top spot on the affordable luxury sport coupe hierarchy, and for good reason. The latest M3, though not much like its predecessors, continues that heritage with tremendous performance and sharp handling. But it's no longer as solidly perched; rivals like the 2012...
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2012 Best Car To Buy Nominee: 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 AMGThe 2012 CLS 63 AMG's strengths overcome its weaknesses to make it a nominee for Motor Authority's 2012 Best Car To Buy award.
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First Mercedes-Benz Test Drive Immortalizes Customer's DaughterWe've all taken test drives that leave lasting impressions. When transpiring events are made memorable for the dealer, it ranges from a polite request to exit the premises to an epic fail eternally chronicled here on Motor Authority. Usually, it's far less dramatic, and we consumers are the...
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Before the introduction of more extreme vehicles like the McLaren-Mercedes SLR and the current gull-wing Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, the regular SL-Class sports car was top of the tree in the Mercedes hierarchy. As such it was often a technological leader, frequently sharing innovations with the S-Class luxury sedan in an altogether sportier body. The new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL will be pioneering even more new technology for the brand with Motor Authority revealing more details on the new tech. Less weight The latest generation of SL-Class will be no different, and Mercedes says it's taking the SL...
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More Details On 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL’s New TechnologyUPDATE: The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Class has been revealed. Click here for all the info and photos. We recently gave you a taste of some of the technical highlights of the upcoming 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class, but now we have an in-depth look at the new technologies making their way onto the luxury...
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2012 Best Car To Buy Nominee: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG RoadsterThere's every reason to love the newest gullwing, the SLS AMG. But what about it's drop-top Roadster variant? Is it still just as much fun without the doors? In a word, yes. In fact, the SLS AMG Roadster may be even more fun, in a different way; where the gullwing hardtop is built for purposeful...
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Mercedes-Benz Details The 2012 ML 63 AMG: VideoFresh off its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show, the 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG is the company's latest entry into the high-performance SUV fray. AMG's boss Ola Kallenius says it's a segment the company invented with the original ML AMG, and though BMW and Porsche have attacked it with a...
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2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG First DriveThe insults are common and predictably gender-biased: the hairdresser's car, the chick car, etc. But the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK, especially the SLK 55 AMG, throws off those epithets with abandon, rising instead to deliver a combination of sport, speed, style, and comfort anyone could love--even...
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McLaren May Switch From Mercedes To Honda Engines In F1: ReportHonda may return to the world of Formula 1 as an engine supplier according to latest reports coming out of Germany, and the first team it may sign a deal with is former partner McLaren, which it supplied engines to during the glory days of Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna. At present McLaren still...
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Most people who view car commercials have no idea of how complex, expensive and potentially dangerous they are to film.
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2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 63 AMG Live Photos: 2011 Los Angeles Auto ShowAfter driving the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG and C 63 AMG Black Series this week, we saw the 2012 ML 63 AMG unveiled at Bernardus Lodge in Monterey. While we were able to get up close and personal with it even before the L.A. Auto Show, and again today, most of you won't be so lucky--so here's...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Technology Preview: Lighter, Louder, More MagicalUPDATE: The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Class has been revealed. Click here for all the info and photos. Just ahead of the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz has given us a sneak peek at the upcoming 2013 SL-Class. While we can't share actual photos of the car with you just yet, we can give you...
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2012 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG: 2011 Los Angeles Auto ShowFollowing the release of the new 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class last summer, the model variant we’ve all been waiting for, the high-performance ML63 AMG, has finally been revealed ahead of its official world debut this week at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show. As predicted, the uber-SUV gets...
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2012 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG Teased Ahead Of L.A. DebutThis summer Mercedes-Benz took the wraps off the 2012 M-Class, so it's natural that the AMG version should be close behind. Our spy shots have tracked the progress of the uber-SUV, and the latest images show it to be very complete and just about ready for prime time. We’ve already confirmed...
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Brabus To Debut World's Fastest Four Seat Luxury Coupe In Dubai: The 800 CoupeBrabus claims its new 800 Coupe is the fastest four-seat coupe in the world, and with nearly 800 horsepower on tap, we're inclined to believe the German tuner.
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UPDATE: The 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL Class has been revealed. Click here for all the info and photos. We're already a good portion of the way through a whole new batch of Mercedes-Benz models to be launched, including the SLK-Class and C-Class Coupe, B-Class, and next-generation M-Class. Soon, the 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class will be joining the party, expected to debut early in 2012. These latest images show it in the least camouflage yet, with a revealing white paint job underneath. Though its proportions seem similar to the current model, a closer inspection reveals a few subtle differences...
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Lightweight Carbon Fiber Mercedes-Benz E-Class In The Works?Mercedes will be bring exotic materials to new cars.
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Four Tuning Houses Create World's Fastest Mercedes SLR McLarenThe world's fastest SLR will debut in SEMA next week..
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Watch An AMG Designer Pen A New Model In Time-Lapse VideoWhen designing the new 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG, designers first start with a pencil and a blank sheet of paper.
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2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Interior Images: New GalleryWe've seen the full details on the 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class before, and we've even seen its interior, but these new shots of the inside of the compact luxury hatch show it off in detail--some of which is exquisite. Americans may yet get the chance to sample this car, though it's anyone's guess as...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz GL63 AMG Spy ShotsFollowing the launch of the new 2012 Mercedes-Benz M-Class SUV is a redesigned GL-Class due early next year, a high-performance AMG variant of which has been captured here in prototype form by one of our sleuth spy photographers. First seen as a test-mule in the U.S., these latest prototypes show...
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