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One of a Kind 1981 Mercedes-Benz 380 SL is Getting Auctioned

Giancarlo Perlas June 1, 2021

A one of a kind, four-decade-old Mercedes-Benz 380 SL Roadster that has been altered beyond recognition is hitting the auction block in Las Vegas this June. The classic car hitting the Barrett-Jackson event was formerly owned by the legendary singer Wayne Newton. The 1981 SL Roadster is highlighted by the extensive exterior overhaul done by Niko-Michael Coachworks that makes it less boxy than its original form. Its upgrades include an elegant black paint finish, reworked headlamps, swooping rear profile, added air vents near the front fenders, a smaller black front grille, new bumpers, and a new Mercedes logo. Gold embellishments also adorn the car’s coach lines, wheel spokes, and three-pointed… Continue Reading »

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1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL Given a Wild Widebody Upgrade

Giancarlo Perlas January 20, 2021

The 1992 Mercedes-Benz 500 SL (R129) Roadster may be the entry point of buyers into the SL range, but it was such a hot commodity back in its time for the rich and famous. The late Princess Diana even leased one but it was not without controversy because the media questioned whether a member of the British royal family should drive a foreign car. Recently, we saw a market listing for the car on ClassicDriver. Aside from the fact that it is rare to find a 1992 500 SL in good condition nowadays, the subject stands out more because of its unique build, thanks to its special body package from… Continue Reading »

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Top 5 Features of the Mercedes-Benz SL Designo Edition

Giancarlo Perlas February 24, 2017

One of the products that will be highlighted by Mercedes-Benz at the Geneva Motor Show in March is the special edition of the SL. The Mercedes-Benz SL designo Edition offers more exclusivity in its exterior and interior plus some awesome elements to improve its driving dynamics. Here is a quick look at the top 5 features of the car based on Daimler’s press release: 1. Exterior Outside, the Mercedes-Benz SL designo Edition gets a “brilliant blue” finish. Then customers have an option between 19-inch or 20-inch 10-spoke forged wheels from AMG with chrome flics in the front apron. Of course, there are the designo Edition badges to remind everyone that they are not looking… Continue Reading »

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5 Things to Expect From Mercedes-Benz at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show

Giancarlo Perlas February 19, 2017

The 2017 Geneva Motor Show is drawing near. The huge annual car expo is holding its 87th event this year starting on March 9 to 19. Big names from the automotive industry will be showcasing their major products there. So what could we expect from Mercedes-Benz? Check out the top 5 things to look forward to from the three-pointed star marque at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show based on the Global Media Site of Daimler: 1. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet World Premiere The 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet is set to strip off its camo in Geneva. The car borrows many elements from its coupe sibling, which is shown above. However, the auto ditches its… Continue Reading »

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5 Most Iconic Mercedes-Benz Cars Ever Built

Giancarlo Perlas November 24, 2016

Mercedes-Benz is an iconic brand that goes way back: it all started in 1885 when German engineer Karl Benz came up with the world’s first internal combustion engine that would see the birth of automobile as we know it. Since then, the German brand has truly defied time by producing iconic and sophisticated models one after the other. Here we look at the 5 most iconic Mercedes-Benz cars made by the third most successful automobile brand in the world, behind BMW and Toyota. 1. The Mercedes-Benz 600 Pullman Launched in 1963 and built in the 1960’s and 1970’s, the 600 Pullman is a highly luxurious model that has transported the most… Continue Reading »

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1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda Fully-Restored to Its Former Glory

Giancarlo Perlas November 12, 2016

Restoring an old car to its former glory is no easy task, especially when it is already nearly 50 years old. There’s the problem in the acquisition of the materials needed for the restoration process, and the people doing the job must be knowledgeable about the car they are working on. Those are exactly the underlying issues if the car that needs to be restored happens to be a 1968 Mercedes-Benz 280 SL Pagoda. The 280 SL was introduced in 1967. Then it went into production until 1971. The car has gained quite a cult following with auto enthusiasts and it is among the top favorites of collectors. There are only a few who are… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz 300SL R107 Refined by the SL Shop

Giancarlo Perlas July 19, 2016

The rectangular, coffin-shaped Mercedes-Benz 300SL R107 received mixed reviews over the years. It was left out when the more refined and powerful R129 model was released. However, there is a dedicated tuner that caters to all the R107 in England called the “SL Shop.” It sells genuine components for the car too much like Adsitco.com for Mercedes Parts. One of the Mercedes SL cars that received the tuning and body package of SL Shop is what you are about to see in the video below. They call it the Mercedes-Benz 300SL SportLine. In a nutshell, everything from the body styling and interior down to the engine of the auto was tinkered. The… Continue Reading »

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