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Mercedes-AMG E63 S Gets a Mean Green Look and Power Boost

Giancarlo Perlas November 11, 2018

Brabus, in partnership with Fostla, just unveiled their meanest looking Mercedes-AMG E63 S to date with an engine power that backs up its more aggressive look. The latest Mercedes-AMG E63 S is powered by a 4.0-liter biturbo V8 with 603 hp and 627 lb-ft of torque. That’s really impressive because it even surpasses the Mercedes-AMG GT R, which only produces 577 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque. For those who are not yet content with the performance of their AMG E63 S, the Brabus package massages the power unit of the auto to deliver a total of 789 hp and 737 lb-ft of torque. The numbers are 186 hp and 110 lb-ft… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes EQ Formula Team, ON Semiconductor Work For Future e-Powertrains

Giancarlo Perlas November 11, 2018

The Mercedes EQ Formula Team and ON Semiconductor will partner together to develop innovations for electric powertrains in the future. This relationship will build on the existing cooperation between ON Semiconductor and Mercedes-AMG Petronas Motorsport where the former’s technology is being utilized in the energy recovery pack that “controls ignition and injection on the Formula One race car.” This relationship will extend into Formula E. ON Semiconductor is the leading provider of semiconductor-based solutions and will now become a new Official Supplier of the Mercedes EQ Formula E Team. David Somo, the senior vice president for corporate strategy, marketing, and solutions engineering at ON Semiconductor, said that the semiconductors “must… Continue Reading »

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6 Things to Consider When Buying a Mercedes-Benz

Giancarlo Perlas November 9, 2018

Most people have a dream car and for some, it’s a brand new Mercedes-Benz. It’s no surprise seeing as it’s one of the most renowned and sought-after brands in the world. In 2017 alone, Benz sold approximately 2.3 million cars worldwide. However, for many, luxury cars can seem as though they’re out of reach because of the cost implications. You may be thinking about getting your first Benz or perhaps you aren’t a new customer and are thinking of upgrading to a new model. Here are a few important things to consider when you happen to buy your next Benz. Buying New or Used When you’re thinking about buying a… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz Fashion Unveils Autumn and Early Winter Collection

Giancarlo Perlas November 9, 2018

German automaker Mercedes-Benz is not only making dominating the luxury car market, but it is also making waves in the fashion industry. No longer is the brand contented to owning the premium auto industry. Mercedes’ autumn and early winter collection will allow you to enjoy the season outdoors, no matter what the weather is like. The collection includes men’s jacket, 2-in-1 men’s cabriolet jacket, men’s rain jacket, women’s jacket, men’s polo shirt, men’s polo shirt, women’s polo shirt, women’s Maybach sunglasses, women’s scarf, classic shopper, rucksack backpack, women’s classic glamour watch, men’s chronograph watch, wine set, and wine stopper. The men’s jackets are fit both for fashion and functional work. With… Continue Reading »

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2018 BMW X3 vs Audi Q5 vs Mercedes GLC

Giancarlo Perlas November 9, 2018

From the best of the best. There seems to be nothing that separates these three gorgeous and powerful SUVs. Let’s take a look at the numbers and features before going out to your favorite dealerships and taking them for a ride. The BMW X3 30i produces 252 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque with a top speed of 240 km/h and a start time of 6.3 seconds to reach 100 km/h from a full stop. The Audi Q5 makes 252 horsepower as well but has 370 Nm of torque. It has a top speed of 237 km/h that can also reach 100 km/h in 6.3 seconds. The Mercedes GLC 300… Continue Reading »

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The New Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe Spy Video is Out

Giancarlo Perlas November 7, 2018

The spies have been busy as of late as a new video reveals a Mercedes-Benz SUV prototype in the works. The vehicle is suspected to be a next-generation Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe model. Although the auto appears to be clad in full camouflage, its dimensions and shape follow the current GLE Coupe. From the nose way back to the slope of its roofing going to the rear hatch, everything screams of the compact SUV. The auto is certainly carrying a sportier stance and has a longer wheelbase than the Mercedes-Benz GLC Coupe. Also, the bulges on the greenhouse and the subtle rear spoiler match the present GLE Coupe styling. Since the prototype is… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-AMG GT Receives a Facelift For 2020 Model Year

Giancarlo Perlas November 6, 2018

The Mercedes-AMG GT is receiving a facelift. A new spy video of the car while it was undergoing testing confirms just that. The AMG GT was introduced as a 2016 model, but since then, its styling has remained the same. The only major change we saw on its body was the revision of its grille to reflect the Panamericana design, which is now a standard for most AMG units. The new video from walkoART shows the sports car with subtle updates though. These include changes on the lighting and rear fascia only. From the looks of it, the auto is getting the square-shaped, quad-exhaust tips. On the other hand, the bumper… Continue Reading »

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