Finally. That’s the word that comes to mind after a stint in the new Mercedes-Benz A-Class. After two generations of oddball A-Classes that traded on practicality rather than flair or fun, Mercedes has at last proven it has the ...
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The all-new 2014 Mercedes-Benz C-Class will move towards the next S-Class limousine in terms of its styling and, according to product development manager Peter Schmidt, the level of technology it will offer. Speaking at the launch of the ...
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Mercedes-Benz has reversed its decision to ditch the E220 CDI entry-level diesel from the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class line-up in Australia, just days after the international media launch of the new model. The plan to introduce the E350 ...
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Mercedes-Benz performance division AMG has outlined a strategy to achieve 30,000 global sales by 2017, “especially through all-wheel drive [products]“. The plan, called ‘AMG Performance 50’ to commemorate the ...
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The US twin to the Holden VF Commodore, the Chevrolet SS, has made a winning start to its racing career with veteran Jimmie Johnson guiding his VF/SS-styled NASCAR to victory in the weekend’s Daytona 500. Five-time NASCAR champion ...
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A new racing game for the upcoming Sony PlaySation 4 has offered the first image of the new Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG compact performance sedan. The rear-three-quarter image of the CLA45 AMG was promoting new game Driveclub as part of ...
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Nissan’s performance arm, Nismo, is set for a rebirth come Tuesday next week. Nissan CEO, Carlon Ghosn, is set to make a major announcement regarding Nismo’s future at 10:30am Tokyo time on the 26th. Back in late 2011 ...
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The Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Edition 507 is confirmed for Australia, with the limited run model reaching our shores in August. A ‘Black Series lite’, the C63 AMG Edition 507 (above) is expected to cost around $180,000 – or ...
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The Australian line-up of 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has been announced, with Mercedes-Benz Australia reshuffling the range and introducing new models, all of which will launch in September. The circa-$80,000 E200 petrol, now upgraded ...
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Mercedes-Benz USA (MBUSA) is planning to launch 30 new models to the market in the upcoming seven years. The models will include the new Mercedes-Benz CLA, a turbocharged four door coupe with output of 208-hp, and a new generation of its ...
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The Holden VF Commodore has largely been met with design approval by Australia’s automotive media and the country’s enthusiast base following its unveiling, but what has the US reaction been like to its sister car, the Chevrolet ...
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German automobile manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has unveiled A45 AMG Edition-1, revamped version of the A45 AMG prior to its launch at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2013. The vehicle will be powered by the 2L four-cylinder engine that ...
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The world’s fastest and most powerful electric motor boat has been launched at the Miami international boat show, taking technology, performance and design cues from the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive, a vehicle that will become ...
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. There’s been nothing before it, at least in this country, so this $60,000 fast four-door sedan is an unknown quantity. Opel Performance Centre (OPC), based in Russelsheim, Germany, is the sports-engineering division of GM’s ...
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The first-ever Mercedes-Benz V8 Supercars have been revealed, as Erebus Motorsport gets ready for its first assault on the Australian racing series. Based on the newly updated Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG – and built in just 109 days ...