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Rare 2007 Mercedes-Benz R63 AMG: A Forgotten High-Performance MPV

When it comes to high-performance vehicles, the Mercedes-AMG lineup has become a household name over the years. The presence of the number “63” in its suffix signifies a car that’s truly special. And in 2007, Mercedes-Benz came out with something that can be considered unique, even for the AMG division: the R63 AMG that’s currently up for grabs in an auction. Key Features of the R63 AMG The R-Class was introduced in 2005 as a multi-purpose vehicle (MPV). However, the auctioneers at The MB Market just couldn’t help but refer to it as a minivan for some reason. What made the R63 AMG special was the fact that it was… Continue Reading »

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Sneak Peek Of The Mercedes-AMG GT S E Performance First Edition

Mercedes-Benz has been teasing car enthusiasts with the next-generation AMG GT for quite some time now. However, the latest prototype spotted in public is particularly intriguing. Sporting a striking gray color similar to the automaker’s Manufaktur selection, the vehicle is shrouded in less camouflage than previous prototypes. Exterior Design The prototype’s front end stands out with its vertical gills on the corners that hold the large Panamericana grille and intricate lower grille. The vehicle’s black wheels and massive brakes contribute to its overall visual appeal. Overall, the unique design details indicate that the prototype is possibly an S E Performance First Edition model of the next-gen AMG GT. Interior Elements… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz Partners With Rock Tech Lithium To Ramp Up EV Production In Europe

Mercedes-Benz is taking the next step towards sustainable and localized electric vehicle production by partnering with Rock Tech Lithium Inc., a German-Canadian startup. This article discusses the key details of the deal between the two. According to Mercedes-Benz Group Media, the two companies have signed an agreement to supply high-grade lithium hydroxide refined in the new Rock Tech plant to Mercedes battery partners. This should be enough to cover the requirements of around 150,000 fully electric vehicles (EVs) of the German automaker. With the groundbreaking ceremony for the new converter plant in Guben, the luxury car company is moving towards greater vertical integration in drive technologies to achieve its electrification… Continue Reading »

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Singapore’s Luxury Car Tax and Its Impact on Mercedes-Benz Ownership

Singapore’s luxury car tax, which limits the number of autos on the road to reduce congestion and pollution, is making BMW or Mercedes-Benz ownership almost as expensive as a typical family’s annual income in the island country. However, the same is drumming up sales of the three-pointed star brand there. According to Automotive News, auctions for the “open category” permit, which can be applied to any vehicle but is often used for larger cars, now cost as much as S$116,020 ($87,000) in Singapore. That’s equivalent to 92 percent of the nation’s median annual household income. Despite government hikes on registration fees, the latest bidding round shows the higher tax isn’t… Continue Reading »

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The Return of Darth Toto: Mercedes Taps Into The Dark Side For The Title

Formula 1 Twitter went abuzz during the Australian Grand Prix weekend as the rain brought back the meme that has become iconic in the racing circles, and that’s Darth Toto. The nickname, inspired by the Sith Lords in the Star Wars series, is attributed to Mercedes motorsport boss Toto Wolff’s hooded look, which has become a staple in the sport. The meme first surfaced a couple of years ago showing Wolff in various blacked-out outfits ranging from a black turtle neck to a black raincoat complete with a face mask. Since then, it has become a recurring theme on social media networks like Twitter. Even official F1 accounts have joined… Continue Reading »

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Larte Design Unveils Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S Coupe Package in Eye-Catching Mint

Larte Design, a tuning company based in Germany, has unveiled its latest package for the Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S Coupe. The new package adds a touch of excitement to the already impressive performance and styling of the mid-size luxury SUV. Exterior Upgrades The Larte Design package includes a range of exterior upgrades, such as a front bumper splitter, rear bumper diffuser, and trunk lid spoiler. The kit also comes with additional stop signals and original AMG 63 attachments, all of which are finished in black. The vehicle’s exterior is coated with Inozetek vinyl film in a stunning pearl neon mint color. Wheels and Brakes The AMG GLE 63 S Coupe… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz Doubles Down on ESG Commitment

Mercedes-Benz has announced its ambitious commitment to achieving sustainability through the implementation of measures aimed at attaining carbon neutrality and promoting lasting value for all stakeholders. At its ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) Conference 2023 for investors and analysts, the company emphasized its efforts to accelerate electrification, decarbonize the supply chain, and promote a circular economy. Here are some of the key takeaways from the discussions during the ESG event of Mercedes: Accelerating Electrification According to a press release, Mercedes-Benz saw a significant increase in the sales of its battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in 2022, which include smart vehicles, with a growth rate of 67%. On its way forward, the… Continue Reading »

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