We’re hearing that the new Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing has an uncomfortably small cabin with tight seats and restricted headroom. Mercedes, quite understandably, has made a big deal of their in-house replacement for the mighty McLaren SLR. The tease in the run-up to the reveal rivalled that of Jaguar with the new XJ, and included […]
Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series planned?
It looks like Mercedes is planning a Black Series version of the SLS AMG Gullwing with up to 700bhp and a 3.0 second 0-60mph. We’ve only just had the official launch of the Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing at Frankfurt, and it won’t hit the roads until well in to 2010. But we also know that […]
Mercedes CLK-GTR RHD – for sale at auction
A unique RHD Mercedes CLK-GTR Coupe and a RHD CLK-GTR Coupe are to be offered at auction in London by R.M. Auctions. Back in February we reported that there were a pair of very rare RHD Mercedes CLK-GTRs up for sale – one Coupe and one Roadster. In fact they are the only RHD CLK-GTRs […]
Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster on the road
Mercedes is out testing the convertible version of the SLA AMG in Europe – the Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster – before a launch at Geneva in 2010. Even though the Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing is only just making its official debut at Frankfurt, Mercedes are working hard on its soft-top sibling – the SLS AMG […]
Mercedes S500 Hybrid Frankfurt reveal
Mercedes has revealed the S500 Hybrid – a plug-in with a 3.5 V6 which offers 73.5 mpg. It’s becoming very clear that Mercedes – that maker of cars still perceived as for the Plutocrat – is starting to make a pretty good show of acquiring a ‘Green Halo’. It’s recently revealed the B-Class F-Cell Hydrogen […]
Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing – the Website
Mercedes has created a website for the SLS AMG Gullwing, with enormous detail on the new 563bhp Supercar. This last week has seen a gradual reveal of all things Mercedes SLS AMG. We’ve had months of information trickles, but on Wednesday we had a leak of the official pictures of the SLS, followed not too […]
Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing Press Release
Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG: Fascination and high tech The new gullwing from Mercedes-Benz Stuttgart/Affalterbach — Automotive fascination and high tech of the highest order: These are the traits embodied by the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, which is making its world premiere at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt on 15 September 2009. The super sports […]
Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing – official photos
Mercedes has now released detail and pictures of the SLS AMG Gullwing ahead of Frankfurt. The Mercedes SLS AMG is so well known to us all – after the endless ‘Dance of the Seven Veils’ Mercedes has been performing with the launch – that it feels as if the SLS has been around forever. But […]
Mercedes Vision S500 plug-in Hybrid Concept at Frankfurt
Mercedes are said to be bringing a plug-in hybrid S Class to Frankfurt – the Mercedes Vision S500 Hybrid. Update: Mercedes has now confirmed our S500 Hybrid story and we have images of the S500 hybrid at the bottom of the page Blimey, we thought that Mercedes has done all they were going to do […]
Mercedes SLS AMG leaked ahead of Frankfurt
Ahead of its Frankfurt launch, official pictures of the Mercedes SLS AMG Gullwing have leaked out. Update 12/9/09: Mercedes has now issued a full set of official pictures of the SLS AMG. They have also launched an SLS AMG Gullwing website, with enormous detail on the new Mercedes. About time too. We’ve been teased and […]