Sources within Mercedes-Benz have recently confirmed that the CLA Shooting Brake will be out in 2015. We already knew Mercedes-Benz was working on that car – and now we got the first close-up shots to prove it: the CLA Shooting Brake will essentially look like a mini CLS Shooting Brake boasting additional rear headroom and […] More »

Mercedes-Benz is already hard at work on development of the S-Class Coupe, the car that will replace the CL-Class and that was previewed as a concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show. According to our sources true, this particular prototype has the singing voice of an AMG. Power should come from AMG’s 5.5-litre, twin-turbo V8, despite […] More »

We found this video of Matt Farah flogging a Weistec MB E63 AMG that produces an estimated 850hp at the crank. He proceeds through his usual antics doing smoky burnouts and rolling acceleration “tests” through Orange County, California’s hills. However, he mentions that as soon as he left Weistec’s shop the air conditioning failed along […] More »

Though on the market briefly, Mercedes is already working on a minor facelift for their CLS four-door coupe and shooting brake variant. Seen here, the latter was photographed in southern Europe undergoing handling tests on winding roads. Sporting a new layout for the headlights and a modified front grille, the CLS will fit better into […] More »

All carmakers have been having a record year, sales and profits are up in virtually every segment and within every company. But Mercedes-Benz is poised to dethrone, recent US-luxury market king, BMW. In fact, BMW has led the US market in luxury sales for the last two years. But based on an improved/improving economy and […] More »

If you own an AMG Mercedes-Benz, it is likely you enjoy revving the nuts off your hand-built engine just for shits and giggles. When revved, AMG power plants are designed to provide you a high proportion of giggles relative to shits; conversely, an AMG car’s intense acceleration and handling is designed to provide your passengers […] More »

We hope that you’ll forgive us diverging from Mercedes’ for just this once because every so often, we find art that is so staggeringly beautiful that it makes us swell, with awe that is. Indeed, this is just such art. If you’ve never heard of the Pirelli calendar, consider your virginity taken, as of now. […] More »