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2013 Monaco Grand Prix Puts Pressure On F1 Team

The weekend of May 26 will see the 71st running of the Monaco Grand Prix. In terms of glamor and prestige in the motoring world, Monaco has few equals, with its population of exotic cars and exotic people, apart from being the venue of important circuit and rallying events in the motorsports calendar. The Mercedes F1 team admittedly wants to get the sub-par performance of the Barcelona race behind them, and Ross Brawn has said that no significant updates are to be expected with the car. Rather, the focus will be on setting up the car so that the drivers will be comfortable on the relatively slow, bumpy course. Cognizant… Continue Reading »

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3 New Mercedes-Benz AMG Models Set for New PS3-bound Gran Turismo Game

Many racing game fans got a treat when Gran Turismo 6 was announced recently at the game’s 15th Anniversary event at the famed Silverstone circuit, which also happens to be one of the seven new locations in the game. That’s not the only new thing slated for GT6, as three new Mercedes-Benz AMG models are also set to make their virtual debut: the SLS AMG GT3, the E63 AMG, and the A45 AMG. The additions will bolster the strong Mercedes-Benz contingent being retained from Gran Turismo 5, of which there are 21 vehicles. The SLS AMG GT3 was on hand at the GT Anniversary event in both real-life and virtual forms, while the other… Continue Reading »

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The New Mercedes-Benz S-Class and “The Taste of Luxury”

We’ve already provided you with an overview of the top-flight, high-profile world premiere of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class in this post, where we mentioned top chefs featured in a ‘Ten Star Restaurant’ that was a one-night-only thing for the launch. Here are more details about the star chefs as well as the incredible dishes they brought to the Airbus A380 delivery center. Up first is 44-year-old Juan Amador, who is known for his dishes’ contrasting flavors and ‘avant-garde compositions’ and operates a restaurant in Mannheim, came out with veal cheeks in curry sauce, coconut jelly, and mango mayonnaise. Douce Steiner, a 42-year-old chef who is the first German female chef… Continue Reading »

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[DTM] Mercedes AMG Preps for Brands Hatch Weekend

After a solid opener at Hockenheimring, the Mercedes-Benz team is ready to get on with the second round of the 2013 Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters season at Brands Hatch, England, to be held this weekend. The 1.929 km Indy Circuit will be the eighth time DTM comes over to Brands Hatch. This makes it the shortest DTM track on the current calendar, and it features a top speed of 225kph or greater at the start/finish straight. The race is slated for 98 laps, which is the most in any race for the 2013 season. Last year’s race winner, Gary Paffett, is excited to defend the title for his home race. He… Continue Reading »

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Impressive Launch Event For The New Mercedes-Benz S-Class

The launch of the new flagship of Mercedes-Benz was as grand as the vehicle itself as it was flown in direct from Stuttgart on an Airbus A300-600 cargo plane of DHL. The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class was introduced to an audience that can veritably be called the who’s who in the industry, politics and media. The Hamburg Symphony Orchestra provided the background music as the S-Class carried its first passenger onto the stage, Alicia Keys. Daimler AG CEO and Mercedes-Benz Cars Head Dr. Dieter Zetsche said that the S-Class exemplifies the Mercedes-Benz brand. The company also aspires to provide nothing but the best for its clients in all aspects. The new… Continue Reading »

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Three New Citaro Euro VI Buses Delivered To The City Of Trier

Three new Citaro Euro VI buses have been added by the public utility company of the City of Trier. Since the emissions from these buses are 80 percent lower compared to previous models, they have a significant contribution to the environment of the city. Since they save over eight percent of diesel fuel, they can reduce the fuel costs for the operator. Around 350 units that featured the Euro VI exhaust system were already delivered by Daimler Buses. The number of Setra and Mercedes-Benz-branded buses that use this environment-friendly exhaust treatment system is expected to exceed 1,700 units by the end of the year. A sophisticated exhaust treatment technology is… Continue Reading »

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2015 S-Class Coupe Caught In The Wild

Rumored, and expected, Mercedes’ 2015 S-Class Coupe has been caught by photographers out testing. As you can see, it’s a huge car that will be, for its future owners, an ostentatious display of wealth like the Bentley Continental and Rolls-Royce Wraith that it aims to displace. To succeed in such a function, expect this upcoming S-Class coupe to have entire cows donating their hides to the interior, with high-end wood finishes to add to the veneer of luxury and exclusivity that this vehicle brings. Based on the new S-Class platform, the coupe will make extensive use of aluminum structures, portions of which will be recycled and recyclable. We can expect… Continue Reading »

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