Mercedes has released a teaser image for the next generation SLK – the 2012 Mercededs SLK – showing the optional ‘Magic Sky Control’ roof I know, it’s what all car maker now do; tease the launch of a new car. And we’re probably to be blame. No, not Cars UK specifically, but online Car Magazines in general. […]
Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY: Paris Motor Show 2010
Mercedes has launched the Mercedes S250 CDI BlueEfficiency at Paris, offering almost 50mpg and 0-60 mph in 8 seconds. It’s taken a while (or we’re just too good) for Mercedes to make reality our story that the world was going to get a four-pot S-Class – the Mercedes S 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY. For buyers – […]
2011 Mercedes CLS: Paris Motor Show 2010
The 2011 / 2012 Mercedes CLS gets an unveiling at the Paris Motor Show. And it’s even more CLS in the flesh than the current CLS. It’s compulsory for car hacks to start every piece about the Mercedes CLS with the phrase ‘The car that started the 4-door coupe craze’. So, not wanting to disappoint, […]
Top Gear in New York with SLS, 458 Italia & GT3 RS +video
The Top Gear crew – Clarkson, Hammond & May – have been in New York with a Mercedes SLS, a 458 Italia and a Porsche 911 GT3 RS. We have Video. It’s that time of the year when Top Gear is off air. So Top Gear off air means the boys must be out playing somewhere in […]
Mercedes A-Class E-Cell electric in production
Mercedes is putting its third electric car in to limited production – the Mercedes A class E-Cell- which will enter production this year. Mercedes has confirmed that it to add a third production electric model to its range, with the Mercedes A-Class E-Cell going in to production. What? There are already two electric Mercedes in production? Well, […]
2011 / 2012 Mercedes CLS: Official
Mercedes has sent us official photos of the 2011 Mercedes CLS and a few crumbs of detail on the new CLS ahead of the Paris Motor Show. Last week saw the first dribble of what will undoubtedly become a flood of leaks in the run up to the Paris Motor Show at the start of October, with […]
2011 Mercedes CLS Leaks
The 2011 Mercedes CLS will arrive at the Paris Motor Show this year, but ahead of that official photos have leaked out. The Paris Motor Show beckons, and we are thankfully going to have far more going on in the world of cars than we have for the last month or so. And today’s leak […]
Mercedes C180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Review & Road Test (2010) Part 3
In the final part of our road test and review of the Mercedes C180 CGI BlueEFFIECIENCY we decide if the latest Eco C Class is worth serious consideration. Traditionally, small Mercedes saloons with small engines have been the stuff of company cars. A reward for a successful salesman at the top of his game, or a bit […]
Mercedes C180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Review & Road Test (2010) Part 2
Part 2 of our week long review and road test of the Mercedes C180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Executive SE. The C180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Executive SE comes in two flavours – auto and manual. Opt for the manual and you get a 1.6 litre Kompressor, but opt for the auto ‘box – which is what we have […]
Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Review & Road Test (2010)
We spend a week with the Mercedes C 180 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Executive SE Saloon to Review and Road Test. Is a lowly Mercedes C Class any good, or just an ego car? There was a time when you knew what lurked beneath the bonnet of a Mercedes; the badge on the boot shouted it loud and clear. […]