Author Archives: Derek Shiekhi

The G63 AMG 6×6 is Stateside!

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The steel, rubber and glass equivalent of Bigfoot has been spotted in the northeastern United States, people!  Mercedes-Benz’s G63 AMG 6×6 is a 9,000-pound beast and its leaving its 37-inch tire tracks in New Jersey and New York. What’s more surprising than the three-axle offroader’s looks (and its 7.8-second zero to 60 time) is its […]

Aston Martins Will Not Wear AMG Tags

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Late last year, 6SpeedOnline spread the word that Mercedes-Benz and Aston Martin agreed to a technical partnership in which the former firm would supply V8 engines to the latter: https://www.6speedonline.com/articles/official-aston-martin-daimler-agree-technical-partnership/#! Now, the finer details of the union are coming to light.  The head of Mercedes-Benz’s car division, Dr. Dieter Zetsche, said, “A subtle involvement with Aston […]

Bugatti Veyron Design Study to be Publicly Shown for the First Time Since 1999

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Have you ever come across one of your old journals and read your 15-year-old self’s life goals?  “Become a famous actor.  Work with Al Pacino.  Win an Oscar.”  If you have, you probably didn’t share it with the public.  Not even your friends. But the company that makes the only quad-turbo W16-powered car on the [...]

Bugatti Veyron Design Study to be Publicly Shown for the First Time Since 1999

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Have you ever come across one of your old journals and read your 15-year-old self’s life goals?  “Become a famous actor.  Work with Al Pacino.  Win an Oscar.”  If you have, you probably didn’t share it with the public.  Not even your friends. But the company that makes the only quad-turbo W16-powered car on the [...]