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V12 Engines Will Be Offered By The 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Giancarlo Perlas November 30, 2019

Fans of the V12-equipped Mercedes-Benz cars were disappointed when sources within three-pointed star marque suggested that they will discontinue the production of the power unit as the company shifts to the mass electrification of its vehicles. However, a recent interview of GTSpirit with Daimler CEO Ola Kallenius revealed that it’s not the case. He stated that the next-generation 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class will continue to offer the V12 engine. There have been many reports circulating that Mercedes is phasing out the all-powerful, gas-fed V12 engine. The fear was further fueled when the German automaker started offering it less and less in its new models along the way. The unveiling of the… Continue Reading »

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Military-Spec Mercedes-Benz G-Class Customized and Given Accessories for Air-Lift

Giancarlo Perlas November 29, 2019

Mercedes-Benz certainly got many things right with the G-Class that’s why even a very old model of the series has a timeless appeal that goes with it. Recently, a classic military-spec Mercedes-Benz G-Class was unveiled by Expedition Motor Company with a custom look and reworked engine bay. The subject here is an ex-military 1991 Mercedes-Benz 250GD also known as “Wolf”. It was completely disassembled and built again from the ground up. This enabled the specialists to inspect the major components of the vehicle thoroughly and repair or replace any defective parts if needed. The armor of the G-Class was blasted down to remove any traces of corrosion and a rust-inhibiting… Continue Reading »

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We are Definitely Getting the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series Next Year

Giancarlo Perlas November 24, 2019

We have seen plenty of spy photos of the Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series going around in the online community, and its maker already dropped some hints on what to expect from it. Recently, more information was revealed by an AMG executive about the high-performance car. According to Road & Track’s interview with Michael Knöller, AMG’s global head of product management and sales, we will surely see the AMG GT Black Series next year. He described the auto as a “more extroverted” version of the GT. The AMG exec also said that “it underlines the history and performance of the GT two-door.” Knöller added that the vehicle will get the powertrain,… Continue Reading »

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A Look at the Top 3 Luxurious Features of the Mercedes-Maybach GLS

Giancarlo Perlas November 22, 2019

The Mercedes-Maybach GLS was finally unveiled at the 2019 Auto Guangzhou. The ultra-luxurious sport utility vehicle of the double M family arrived in style with its striking design plus a powerful engine matching its looks. The SUV was introduced in its Mercedes-Maybach GLS 600 4MATIC trim, and it is expected to arrive in the US by the latter half of 2020. Here are the things to expect from it: Exterior The Mercedes-Maybach GLS shares the same DNA with the Mercedes-Benz GLS SUV. However, the Maybach variant stands out from the standard Mercedes model with its chrome pinstripes radiator grille similar to the current Mercedes-Maybach S 650 Pullman. It also uses… Continue Reading »

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Is the Mercedes F1 Team For Sale?

Giancarlo Perlas November 17, 2019

Amid the stories that Mercedes AMG Petronas boss Toto Wolff is being offered a major position in Formula One, there is also a rumor that his team is looking for a new owner. The future of Lewis Hamilton in Mercedes F1 is hanging in the balance as well due to the issue at hand. According to F1 Insider, another reason for the sale, besides the new position offered to Wolff, is the plan of Mercedes to leave its daily F1 commitments by the end of the present Concorde Agreement that binds the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), the F1 teams and the F1 Group. The agreement inked in 2013 stipulates… Continue Reading »

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Top 4 Things You Need To Know About The Denza X

Giancarlo Perlas November 16, 2019

Mercedes-Benz is scheduled to launch six vehicles at the 2019 Auto Guangzhou in China. While we have already seen the likes of the Mercedes-Benz GLS, Mercedes-Benz GLB, and Mercedes-Benz EQS when they debuted elsewhere, coming for the first time are the Mercedes-Maybach GLS, the China-exclusive Mercedes-AMG A35 L, and the Denza X. Earlier, we discussed our expectations about the new Mercedes-Maybach GLS, and all we can say about the Mercedes-AMG A35 L is that it is just an A35 with a longer wheelbase to please Chinese customers who prefer to be chauffeured to their destinations most of the time. Aside from the much-hyped Maybach badged SUV, what got our interest… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Maybach GLS SUV to Debut at Auto Guangzhou

Giancarlo Perlas November 15, 2019

Spy shots of the new Mercedes-Maybach GLS continue to surface online. The recent images and videos show the ultra-luxurious sport utility vehicle taking a stroll with only a little camouflage, which indicates that its official unveiling is very near. The media site of Daimler officially confirmed just that. Very little info has been revealed by Daimler so far about the Mercedes-Maybach SUV. The parent of Mercedes said that the auto will be based on the GLS, the brand’s largest and most luxurious SUV, but it will have bigger proportions to make way for more space inside, more comfort and more premium elements. Basically, expect the same level of boost given… Continue Reading »

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