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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan Teased as the Most Aerodynamic Car in the World

Giancarlo Perlas July 23, 2018

After months of anticipation with spy shots and China beating the rest of the world with it, the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan is finally arriving. Recently, Daimler released the teaser photos of the vehicle. By now, we know that the A-Class Sedan will inherit many elements found in its hatchback counterpart including the tech, engine, and design. The Mercedes-Benz A-Class L Sedan exclusively launched in China also gave us a glimpse of what the upcoming A-Class Sedan holds for customers. The first teaser for the A-Class Sedan shows it in a wind tunnel. According to Daimler, the car is going to be the most aerodynamic production car in the world. The A-Class… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-AMG A45 Spied with Right-Hand-Drive Configuration

Giancarlo Perlas July 22, 2018

After seeing the Mercedes-AMG A45 in the U.S., the hot hatch was also spotted while undergoing testing in a public road. This time, the car is can be seen with a right-hand-drive configuration. It could only mean that countries like the U.K., Australia, and other countries that use the right-hand drive are getting the high-performance compact car. Based on what appears to be vertical slats on the front grille of the auto plus its quadruple exhausts, new side skirts, and reworked front bumper, we are certainly looking at the AMG version of the A-Class. The most likely candidate for the car’s trim is the AMG A45. However, the source of the… Continue Reading »

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Lewis Hamilton Takes the Lead in the German GP

Giancarlo Perlas July 22, 2018

Mercedes AMG Petronas’ Lewis Hamilton just finished the Formula One German Grand Prix in an impressive fashion. The Briton is once again on top of the Drivers’ Standings after his rival Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari was taken out of the race. Hamilton stormed the lead after a frustrating qualifying last Saturday. He went from the 14th place of the grid to the checkered flag in a dramatic race. Vettel appeared to be gunning for the win again, but with only 15 laps remaining, his car suffered a crash. The German driver was poised to win the event when his teammate Kimi Raikkonen was given instructions over the radio to let… Continue Reading »

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Wald Releases Black Bison Package for the Mercedes-Benz GLC

Giancarlo Perlas July 22, 2018

The Japanese tuner Wald International just unveiled its latest body kit for the Mercedes-Benz GLC. The product is a part of the company’s Black Bison lineup. Previously, Wald released its Black Bison body kit for the Mercedes-AMG GT S featuring subtle enhancements in the visuals and aerodynamics of the sports car. No changes in the interior, as well as the engine configurations, were given to the high-performance vehicle though. The S-Class, A-Class and other trims of the AMG GT also benefitted with the same package in the past. This is the case with the GLC too. What the Wald specialists did to the sport utility vehicle was they gave it… Continue Reading »

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G-Power Raises the Performance of the Mercedes-AMG C63 S

Giancarlo Perlas July 22, 2018

Now in its fourth generation, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class has remained the same since 2014—except for a minor facelift to freshen up its features a bit for consumers. Recently, G-Power launched a way to spice up the Mercedes-AMG C63 S version of the range. Currently, the most potent form of the C-Class is the AMG C63 S. Its 4.0-liter biturbo V8 engine packs 503 hp and 700 Nm of torque partnered to an AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed automatic transmission. The setup takes the car from 0-100 km/h in only 4 seconds. With the G-Power performance kit, the total output of the C63 S is increased to 600 hp with 800 Nm of… Continue Reading »

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Is the Next-Gen Mercedes-AMG A45 Hot Hatch Finally Coming to the U.S. Market?

Giancarlo Perlas July 21, 2018

The production of the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class already started in Germany. Now, we are just waiting for its Mercedes-AMG A45 version to arrive. Recently, the latter was spied in the open with only a partial camouflage. According to TFL, which is the source of the AMG A45 spy shots, the photos were snapped while the hot hatch was undergoing testing at the summit of Mount Evans in Colorado. That begs the question, “What is the AMG A45 doing in the U.S., and is it possible that the car will already be sold in the U.S. market?” All we know so far is that the Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan is bound for the… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-AMG GT 63 4-Door Coupe Caught Testing at the Nurburgring Track

Giancarlo Perlas July 21, 2018

It won’t be long until Mercedes-Benz starts the deliveries of the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 4-Door Coupe to customers, so the automaker is testing the sports car extensively to make sure that it meets consumer demands. Recently, the high-performance vehicle was caught in a video while it was making its rounds during the Industry Pool at the Nurburgring track in Germany. The AMG 63 4-Door certainly looks amazing at the straights and bends of the circuit. Turning up the volume will also let you appreciate the amazing engine note coming from its exhaust system. Powertrain The AMG GT 63 4-Door is powered by a 4.0-liter biturbo V8 engine capable of delivering 577… Continue Reading »

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