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1954 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing in Camo
Nigo, owner of Japanese fashion house ‘A Bathing Ape’, has put a modern twist to a classic Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, giving it a BAPE camouflage. Word on the street (interweb) is that he had AMG custom build the 1954 SL with custom interior and even install a new 6.0L V8 engine. While Nigo is famous [...]
Continue reading...Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series on a dyno
Monday, December 29, 2008
The guys over at Automobile Magazine have managed to get a hold of the new Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series. Before taking it out for a test drive, they decidied to put it onto a dyno and see if Mercedes delivered what they promised. On paper, Mercedes claimse the Black Series will do 670 [...]
Continue reading...AMG 7-speed sports transmission wins Popular Science Magazine award
Thursday, November 13, 2008
The well-known American technical magazine “Popular Science” has made an award to the newly developed AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports transmission. During the “Best of what’s new Awards”, the innovative power transfer of the SL 63 AMG high-performance Roadster achieved first place in the “Automotive” category.
Continue reading...The Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series
Thursday, November 6, 2008
A spectacular look, unique performance data, consistently lightweight design and the highest degree of exclusivity – these attributes sum up the new 65 AMG Black Series from Mercedes-Benz. The high-performance coupé features pure-bred motor sports technology, and introduces sports car fans to a whole new world in terms of dynamic performance. The AMG 6.0-l V12 [...]
Continue reading...The Mercedes-Benz SL is Europe’s most popular roadster
Friday, October 10, 2008
The new-generation Mercedes-Benz SL Roadster has won the Internet Auto Award 2008. Voted top in the Convertibles & Roadsters category, it received the prestigious CAROLINA award. This year again over 300,000 people cast their votes in Europe’s largest Internet public award. 154 vehicles in nine categories were judged by Internet users of AutoScout24 throughout Europe. [...]
Continue reading...Word-premier of Lorinser tuned SL in Frankfurt
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Similar to Kleemann and their debut of their tuned CLK Black Series, Lorinser will introduce their version of the updated SL at the Automechanika in Frankfurt from September 16th to the 21st. Besides the above teaser image, little detail is know. Lorinser is promising a top speed of 300km/h (186mph) with their L 55 RS [...]
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Friday, April 3, 2009
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