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Larte Design Reveals New Upgrade Kit for Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV and Coupe

Giancarlo Perlas December 22, 2019

The new Mercedes-Benz GLE sport utility vehicle and its coupe version are relatively young in the market. So aside from the optional packages offered by its maker, aftermarket tuners are yet to introduce more custom modifications for the range. However, Larte Design recently jumped into the fray to become one of the first specialists to offer upgrades for the auto. The new body kit of Larte Design only provides subtle upgrades for the GLE, which heavily make use of carbon-fiber materials. The mods are designed to go hand-in-hand with the optional AMG packages. These include a new front spoiler, rear roof spoiler, side skirts, rear diffuser with integrated LED brake… Continue Reading »

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Lumma Design Reveals New CLR G770 Package for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class

Giancarlo Perlas December 18, 2019

Lumma Design just revealed its new tuning package for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class called the “CLR G770”. Just like the previous version of the modification, it features an extensive overhaul on the exterior look of the iconic sport utility vehicle. Many elements found in the earlier CLR G770 were carried to the new package and were just updated. Now, the widebody kit has a revised roof spoiler, spare wheel cap, air ducts, and bonnet. Initially, the bundle includes 22-inch forged wheels wrapped in 325/35 tires but the tuner also offers a 23-inch version of the set in 305/35 tires as an alternative. Both wheelsets come with the company’s custom performance spacers…. Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz EQC US Launch Moved From 2020 to 2021

Giancarlo Perlas December 17, 2019

Bad news for US customers who are looking to get their hands on the new Mercedes-Benz EQC soon. Mercedes just announced that the rollout of the electric sport utility vehicle in the country will be pushed back from 2020 to 2021. According to The Verge, the delay was caused by Daimler’s decision to focus on the growing demand for its electric SUV in Europe. The parent company of Mercedes said that the introduction of the EQC has generated “high interest worldwide” so it has made a “strategic decision to first support the growing customer demand” in the European region. Aside from that, the three-pointed star marque didn’t point out other… Continue Reading »

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5 Things to Know About the New Mercedes-Benz GLA 250 and Mercedes-AMG GLA 35

Giancarlo Perlas December 14, 2019

After seeing them in spy shots and teasers, the Mercedes-Benz GLA and its high-performance version, the Mercedes-AMG GLA 35, finally make their much-anticipated official unveiling. The GLA range revitalizes its lineup with its more spacious interior, more safety features, more advanced tech, and new powertrain options. The GLA is now on its second-generation series, and here are the things that it offers: 1. Exterior At a glance, the GLA may not appear different from its predecessor, but a closer look shows that it’s not the case. The crossover now has a cleaner look by integrating the new design philosophy of its maker similar to the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class. It also… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz EQA Electric Crossover Spied Again

Giancarlo Perlas December 10, 2019

The Mercedes-Benz EQA is on the loose again. This time, the all-electric crossover is sporting some changes in its body. The product is a part of Mercedes’ electrification efforts that promise at least 10 all-electric models on the market by 2025. The new images of the EQA published by Autoblog were taken from Scandinavia while the electric vehicle was undergoing winter testing. This is to see how the components of the car will react to a harsh cold climate. At a glance, the EQA prototype appears to resemble the shape of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz GLA, which is a big departure from its concept version. The dimensions of the two seem… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz 190E Equipped with Transparent Wheels

Giancarlo Perlas December 6, 2019

The production of the Mercedes-Benz 190E ended decades ago, but it remains among the gems of its maker to this date. After all, it is from the range where the legendary 190E 2.5-16 Evolution II was based. The car is also one of the favorites of tuners because of its quality and versatility. Recently, some gearheads experimented on putting transparent wheels into it, and the result was nothing short of amazing. The people at Garage 54 were at the helm of this project. Basically, they unbolted the spokes of the classic three-piece wheelset and replaced them with plexiglass for a transparent look. Plexiglass or Plexiglas is a very rigid material… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-AMG C63 S Performs a Burnout on a Flatbed Truck

Giancarlo Perlas December 5, 2019

Seeing a Mercedes-AMG C63 S doing a burnout is undeniably cool. Witnessing the stunt on a flatbed truck is way cooler. However, it is almost guaranteed that it is an accident waiting to happen. The video, originally posted on Instagram, was taken in Russia. The subject was a black AMG C63 S. During a highway run, the high-performance C-Class can be seen doing a burnout. We do not know how much power the car is producing that time, but as a reminder, the model is capable of doing up to 503 hp. A cloud of thick white smoke was produced by the friction of the wheels on the surface of… Continue Reading »

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