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No one will blame you for not knowing who Kim Dotcom is. What’s important, is that he’s an extremely wealthy nerd with a thing for being flashy. Lucky for us, he’s also got a thing for driving fast and a love for Mercedes-Benz. As a result, he can do things that are pure fantasy for […] More »

Wow. We knew the G-class was tough, but not this tough. Those two little Lada police cars don’t stand a chance when the G barrels through. Apparently the car belonged to the Russian mafia who, presumably, was trying to escape from the police. Or, maybe he just wanted to see what it felt like to be […] More »

Another auto show, another leaked reveal. This time it’s Mercedes’ small coupe that’s found it’s way onto the net. Thank goodness for that too, because it is quite the looker. Probably the most striking part of the car is the styling. It’s essentially a smaller version of the CLS, which isn’t a bad thing. You […] More »

621 hp. That’s the kind of power lurking underneath the sculpted hood and sheet metal of Mercedes’ SL 65 AMG convertible cruise missile. The coupe made it’s official debut at the New York Auto Show earlier this week with that big, beautiful 6L V12 as it’s centerpiece.

Photo credit: Motorauthority The newest version of Mercedes’ GL-Class will be officially showing it’s face at the NYC autoshow later this year, according to Car and Driver Magazine. Spy shots have already uncovered the new 2013 GL romping around in the snow last month, but New York will give us an honest look.

The new SLS is Mercedes’ halo car, but the original is the one that first introduced the crazy idea of having doors that open “up” instead of “out.” It’s a rare car to be sure, which makes this barn find even more amazing.

Environmentally focused cars has never really been a major selling point for Mercedes, but that might soon change. The first hydrogen powered Mercedes have finally arrived in the United States, making it one of two (the other is Honda’s FCX Clarity) hydrogen powered cars available for lease in the US.