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Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG Enhanced By Brabus

The 800 iBusiness, which is based on the Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG, is expected to be officially unveiled by Brabus during the Geneva Motor Show, according to a carscoops.com report. The luxury SUV features the Widestar wide body version of Brabus along with its Platinum Edition 23-inch forged wheels that were designed specifically for the vehicle. A twin-turbo system, optimized ECU, four water-to-air intercoolers, and stainless steel exhaust system were added by the company into the 6.0-liter V12 engine. These modifications increased its power output to 800HP along with an electronically-limited torque of 811 lb-ft. The performance of the modified Mercedes-Benz G65 AMG is impressive despite its heavy and less-than streamlined… Continue Reading »

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Russian Winter Olympics medalists get rewarded with Mercedes-Benz vehicles

The recently concluded 2014 Winter Olympics held in Sochi, Russia, saw the host country bag the overall crown on the strength of 33 medals: 13 gold medals, 11 silver, and nine bronze. Aside from getting cash, medal winners also received different Mercedes-Benz vehicles for their victories. Bronze medalists received GLK-Class units worth around $59,500, while silver medalists took home ML-Class vehicles worth around $99,500. Of course, gold medalists got the best prize: a GL-Class SUV worth upwards of $146,500. All in all, the country provided 45 total vehicles for the athletes responsible for winning 33 medals. That’s on top of the individual cash prizes also gifted to the medalists. Gold… Continue Reading »

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QNX Presents the Technology Used in the Mercedes CLA AMG Concept Car

QNX Software Systems has been working hand-in-hand with Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America for more than a decade. In its years of partnership with the brand, it has been responsible in equipping Mercedes cars with state of the art technological enhancements. The new infotainment system of the Mercedes S-Class Coupe and the Mercedes CLA AMG is a good example of how QNX’s partnership with the famous German automaker has been working out so far. In the early days of the Mobile World Congress, QNX brought its Mercedes CLA AMG concept car to boast once again the technological features that its software offers to customers. During the demo, QNX provided… Continue Reading »

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2015 Mercedes V-Class Comes with Sports Package Option

The 2015 Mercedes V-Class is a new addition to the dynamic product line of the Mercedes-Benz brand that has been making a buzz. The new class carries the same luxurious appeal and advanced technological features available in all the vehicles of the three-pointed star brand, but what makes it stand out among the rest is its very spacious interior. According to the company’s press release, the multi-purpose vehicle can fit as many as eight passengers in its cabin. Then, its three engine options come within 136 up to 190 horsepower outputs. A while ago, Mercedes-Benz Passion blog reported that there are more to expect from this already excellent ride. Based… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes SL65 AMG Wrecked by Mechanics

A Mercedes SL65 AMG was “totally wrecked” when it was crashed on the side of the highway by Sandown Mercedes technicians who were allegedly driving the car in a “sensibly and legally” manner. According to a report from the UK-based Mail Online website, the car belonged to John Guest, a semi-retired IT consultant and car fanatic who lives in Poole, Dorset. Based on the news source, Guest left his Mercedes SL65 AMG at the Mercedes dealership to have a minor problem fixed—a very small issue that only involved the onboard computer of the car. However, a couple of hours after he left his car in the care of Sandown Mercedes,… Continue Reading »

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Can a Mercedes Car be Hacked

“Can a Mercedes car be hacked?” With the advent of new technologies and the growing reliance of cars to computers, this question has been bugging a lot of people. In this article, we will discuss the likelihood of a Mercedes car to be hacked or operated by a hacker remotely to separate myth from fact. Hacking a Mercedes Car is Possible It should be noted that no victims of car hacking have surfaced yet, but according to an old article from Car and Driver, researchers at the Center for Automotive Embedded Systems Security (CAESS—a joint-venture between the University of California San Diego and the University of Washington) claimed that it is… Continue Reading »

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Daimler AG Switches to BlackBerry Platforms

BlackBerry Limited, the popular maker of mobile devices, proudly announced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona,Spain yesterday that Daimler AG and Airbus Group are the latest multinational companies to switch to its Blackberry Enterprise Service 10 (BES10) platform. In addition, Daimler will be using the BlackBerry 10 smartphone as the official mobile device of its employees. The press release of BlackBerry which was published via the N4BB website stated that Daimler decided to adopt the BES10 platform due to its very reliable firewall protection. Then, the German multinational corporation chose BlackBerry 10 phones for its employees to safeguard its classified operations and to ensure that they will have a… Continue Reading »

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