Classic Car: Mercedes-Benz 300SL

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is one of the most iconic cars. It is an important car in the automotive industry. It is the first ever sports car to have a gasoline direct injection. Before the 300SL was produces, fuel and air were mixed into a carburetor before entering the engine. The 300SL coupe is also the first car to have gullwing doors, the defining characteristic for the car. The 300SL

Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Stirling Moss Edition

Mercedes-Benz and McLaren collaberated on the SLR in 2003. In 2009, as a final series of the SLR was released before McLaren announced its own edition in 2010. Called the Mercedes-Benz SLR Stirling Moss edition, this SLR series is based on the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR race car that Stirling Moss drove to victory at the 1955 Mille Miglia. The Stirling Moss edition has no top, two slits of glass where

First Impression: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722S Roadster

To extend the life of the SLR, Mercedes-Benz released the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722S Roadster in 2009. The 722S is the roadster version of the SLR Mclaren 722, but the 722S has added power, but the added weight causes the roaster to be slightly slower than the 722 Coupe. Only 150 SLR McLaren 722S Roadsters were produced.I recently saw the Mercedes-Benz SLR Mclaren 722S Roadster at the 2011

First Impression: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition

Mercedes-Benz has been making cars since the 1886. McLaren was founded in 1989 and is responsible for rewriting the rules for making a supercar with the McLaren F1 in 1994. The two automotive companies worked together to create the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, which was introduced on November 17, 2003. When this car came out, it cost $450,00. It was powered by a supercharged 5.4L V8 that produced

Mercedes-Benz’s X1 basher, BLK-Class Rendered

The moment any auto company introduces a new and successful product the rivals come up with their own version of the same product. Auto Biggies like the Audi, BMW & Mercedes Benz are constantly in a race to introduce similar platform vehicles to give the buyer a broader spectrum of choice. BMW made the first mark in the mini-SUV segment by introducing the X1. Many disapproved the car, but

First Impression: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is one of the most iconic cars in automotive history. The race version of the 300SL, which was made from 1952 to 1953, was the first car to have doors that opened upwards instead of sideways. The production version was the first street legal car to reach 155 mph, making it the fastest production car when it was produced in 1954. In 2010, Mercedes-Benz's in house

Mercedes to bring A and B-Class cars to India

Mercedes-Benz India may cry out loud that it’s into the numbers game, but the company is surely feeling the heat. German compatriots BMW and Audi have become a major headache for the company which was mostly unrivalled in India only a few years ago. M-B thus is strengthening its lineup in India to cover every segment and add some more numbers. The company has officially said that it’s

Mercedes-Benz India launches the New GL 500 4MATIC at Rs. 80.90 lakh

Mercedes-Benz India today launched the GL500 4MATIC SUV. Powered by a 5.4 litre V6 engine with 388hp of peak power and 530Nm of peak torque, the GL500 is one of the most powerful SUVs in Mercedes-Benz’s stable. M-B claims the SUV to be capable of accelerating from 0-100km/h in a mere 6.5 seonds. The car comes with new monstrous 20-inch alloys and front seat memory packages.The big V6 engine

Mercedes-Benz India launches New SL 350 at Rs. 98.5 lakh

Mercedes-Benz India has today launched the new SL 350 roadster in India. As evident with the name, the SL350 features a free-revving 3.5 litre V6 with peak power output of 315 bhp and peak torque of 360Nm. The new SL looks sharper and sexier than its predecessor and offer more value with bet-ter visuals. The front grille has been radically revised with the prominent louver on the ra-diator

Mercedes B-Class F-Cell, 2010

Mercedes B-Class F-Cell, 2010   Mercedes-Benz is launching its first series-produced fuel cell car on the road: the new Mercedes-Benz B-Class F-Cell. The environmentally friendly electric car has better a performance similar to than a 2,0-litre petrol car and is fully suited for everyday driving. The zero-emission drive system consumes the equivalent of 3.3 litres of diesel per 100 kilometres in

Mercedes-Benz planning small car for India

When it comes to India, small is big. Every carmaker has been trying to get a share of the small car market pie. The turnaround Ford has managed in India with the Figo in just a year goes to explain the importance of the B-segment in the Indian context. And while it’s obvious for the mainstream car manufacturers to hustle for this space, even premium carmakers are eyeing the opportunity.If

SPESIFIKASI Mobil SLS AMG Listrik

SPESIFIKASI Mobil SLS AMG ListrikSLS gait new AMG will begin for the Indonesian public in July 2010, but the electric version of the seagull was already available. And who was the first rider was lucky to taste this electric carHe is a former Formula 1 racing driver, David Coulthard. David was the first to taste the reliability of electrical machines SLS AMG."This car drove by instant but gentle,

MODIFIKASI Mercy SLS AMG

MODIFIKASI Mercy SLS AMGbrand shiny black car was pretty silent in the corner of Mercedes-Benz factory in Wanaherang, Bogor, West Java. That's the AMG or Si SLS Mercy Gull. Mercy mainstay super sports cars sold USD 4.7 billion on the road in Jakarta, nothing less and nothing more.However, any advantage to the enjoyment of sports cars, to the Mercedes-Benz cars that dare to thrust into the most

SPESIFIKASI Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

SPESIFIKASI Mercedes-Benz SLS AMGPredictions about the automotive market conditions in Indonesia that will continue to strengthen throughout the year 2010, it seems really close to reality. And this can be seen from the increase in sales of premium cars. Even Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS which claimed the price would reach Rp. 4.7 billion, has sold 15 units of.This is confirmed directly by Roland