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Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG and Ducati Streetfighter 848

December 6, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

Inspired by the Ducati Streetfighter 848, the "streetfighter yellow" colour of the SLK 55 AMG ensures an exciting appearance from all angles: the exceptional paint finish is guaranteed to provide a high level of appeal. If there is sufficient demand, the special colour variant could also be made available as an individual optional extra from the AMG Performance Studio. The overall look is also perfectly complemented by the interior of the SLK 55 AMG: the contrasting yellow stitching creates a [...]

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Compact sports tourer: the new B-Class from Mercedes-Benz – Heralding a new era in the compact class

August 25, 2011 / Industry News

Substantially more agile and efficient, but as comfortable and spacious as ever – the new B-Class from Mercedes-Benz is a winner on all fronts. The vehicle's lower height and more upright seat position provide for a first impression that hints at the compact sports tourer's dynamic credentials. With a new four-cylinder petrol engine featuring direct injection and turbocharging, a new diesel engine, a new dual clutch transmission, a new manual transmission and new assistance systems, the front-wheel-drive car also rings [...]

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The new SLK 250 CDI

August 17, 2011 / Industry News

For the first time, Mercedes-Benz is offering the sporty SLK Roadster with a diesel engine. The 150 kW (204 hp) four-cylinder power unit puts the two-seater at the top of its class in numerous respects. With a fuel consumption of 4.9 litres per 100 kilometres, it is the most economical roadster in its segment. Thanks to its enormous torque of 500 newton metres it accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in 6.7 seconds, and delivers a top figure for acceleration [...]

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Full Throttle Show 2011

August 9, 2011 / Events, Featured

Today was a really hot day, and rather than spend the afternoon by the pool with a cold one, we went out to the Full Throttle Show held at iCar, a race track not too far from Montreal. And boy we didn't regret it! Sure it was boiling hot, but the great display at the show made us forget a bit of this suffocating heat. From Acuras to Volkswagens, variety was there for everyone's taste. We even got a stand [...]

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Yacht on four wheels: Mercedes-Benz presents the luxury van Viano Vision Pearl

August 1, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

With the Viano Vision Pearl showcar, which will be presented at this year's International Motor Show (IAA) in September, Mercedes-Benz demonstrates what is possible in the van sector. A full leather interior in white/grey, wood floor, brushed aluminium trim, chromatically tinting windows and the Bang & Olufsen high-end sound system "BeoSound Viano" make a journey in the Viano Vision Pearl a memorable experience for up to six occupants. The design concept is takes its inspiration from that of modern sporting [...]

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The new Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupé Black Series

July 26, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

Spectacular design, technology transfer from the world of motorsport and driving dynamics at the highest level; the new Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupé Black Series embodies the new AMG brand claim, Driving Performance, like no other AMG model. The new high-performance vehicle is the most powerful C-Class of all time, boasting a maximum output of 380 kW (517 hp) and a maximum torque of 620 newton metres. The AMG 6.3-litre V8 engine impresses with its hefty torque, tremendous pulling power [...]

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Video Tour of the SLS AMG Roadster

June 3, 2011 / Videos

The performance brand within Mercedes-Benz Cars is presenting a new dream-car: the SLS AMG Roadster. This super sports car thrills with a perfect synthesis of open-top driving pleasure, outstanding driving dynamics and systematic lightweight construction. The overall visual appearance of the new two-seater is marked by its purist design

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Mercedes SLS AMG GT3

June 3, 2011 / Videos

The racing version of the gull-wing is prepared for the new season in Le Castellet: SLS AMG GT3 readied for the start of the 2011 racing season

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Mercedes-Benz GL-Class Grand Edition

May 24, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

The exclusive front end of the “Grand Edition” is unmistakeable: dark-tinted headlamps, a radiator grille with black, high-gloss louvres and a redesigned front bumper with integrated LED daytime running lamps define the special model. Light-alloy wheels in himalayas grey metallic – with a high-sheen finish also available as an option – add further exclusivity. There are other visual highlights too, such as metallic paint finishes, heat-insulating and infrared-reflecting laminated glass all round, aluminium-look running boards with rubber studs, and separated [...]

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Development of the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster

May 6, 2011 / Featured, Industry News

After the gullwing version, the open-top variant is the second car to be independently developed by AMG. The Coupé and Roadster concepts were created in parallel – which brought decisive advantages during the development process.

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E 63 AMG with new AMG 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine

May 5, 2011 / Industry News

The E 63 AMG is now even more powerful and efficient. As part of the "AMG Performance 2015" model strategy, the high-performance vehicle now benefits from the new 5.5-litre V8 biturbo engine.

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Tuner War 2011

April 7, 2011 / Events, Featured

The annual Tuner War/Motorama Show in Harrisburg, PA continued this year and was bigger than ever. In case you missed it the event brought out some of the brightest tuner cars in addition to classics, rods and customs from around the North East. The 2 day show boasted $15K in cash prizes including $1,500 going to the best of show. Team Auto Concept Elite was in the house and representing strong in front of the S-Max intercooler booth. Brent Khelawan [...]

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Mercedes-Benz Canada unveils exclusive C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition

January 20, 2011 / Industry News

Mercedes-Benz Canada is pleased to announce the Canadian premiere of the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition today at the 2011 Montreal International Auto Show. Exclusive to Canada, and limited to just 30 units, the C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition was designed in the AMG Performance Centre in Affalterbach, Germany and features unique styling cues and an impressive list of special equipment that have never been offered before on a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Affalterbach Edition is finished in [...]

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