We all know that Mercedes-Benz is developing a Porsche 911-fighting mini SLS. Is this it? Middle East Motoring claims it is. They received these screen grabs anonymously and the sender claims they are brochure shots of the 2016 MB SLC. Although we believe that the car won’t be for sale until mid-2015, the existence of [...]
Each year, Barrett-Jackson holds world-famous auctions in Scottsdale, Arizona; Palm Beach, Florida and Las Vegas, Nevada. For 2013, Barrett-Jackson has introduced a new event in Reno, Nevada — the Hot August Nights Auction Presented by Barrett-Jackson, happening August 8th to the 10th at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center. The new auction will serve as one of the [...]
Content Provided Courtesy of Benz-InsiderIt’s amazing what a race win can do for a driver’s confidence. Just take Lewis Hamilton, who only recently managed to win his first race as a member of the Mercedes AMG Petronas F1 team. It took Hamilton 10 races to get that first win after leaving McLaren-Mercedes, finally getting the [...]
Content Provided Courtesy of Benz-InsiderMercedes-Benz is off to a solid start for the second half of 2013, with the German luxury car maker posting record results for July and managing 20% growth on year-over-year figures for the month. A total of 116,790 vehicle units were sold over last month. That puts the year-to-date tally up [...]
Check out what we have for this week’s AMG Monday Morning Wake-Up Call: You may have heard of the Isdera Commendatore 112i from Need for Speed II, but have you heard of the Isdera Imperator 108i? We’ll forgive you if you haven’t; only 30 were built from 1984 to 1993. The Isdera brand hails from Eberhard Schulz, a [...]
As you’ve probably heard by now, Formula One is switching… well, formulas next season and mandating a turbo-charged V6s powerplant in an attempt to ‘green’ the sport a bit. In an informal poll we conducted, ten people had eleven opinions as to whether this is good or bad. We know the cars will continue to [...]
The above-pictured Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster was stolen July 30th in Los Angeles. We are happy to report this ended well: the car was recovered unscathed, and the suspect, identified as 20-year-old Dylan Coffey, is in custody; however, the events leading up to this SLS AMG’s recovery were a bit more dicey. During lunch hour a [...]
