Taste the Rainbow: 2012 Gullwing Convention

Taste the Rainbow: 2012 Gullwing Convention

Talk about a great picture. Actually, great pictures. This shot and most of the ones below were taken at the 2012 Gullwing convention earlier this month and they are spectacular. My favorite is the one above, but the ones below are also fantastic. The photography was done by Royce Rumsey of Autofocused. These are just a few […] More »

By: | October 26, 2012


Chasing Classic Cars Sets Sites on a Vintage Mercedes

Chasing Classic Cars Sets Sites on a Vintage Mercedes

On this episode, Wayne files to Ohio to buy a diamond in the rough – a 1929 Pierce Arrow, garaged for fifty years. The owner is ready to make a deal, but suddenly has a change of heart when she sees it in the sunlight for the first time. Wayne returns to Connecticut empty handed, […] More »

By: | October 26, 2012


Spied: 325hp Mercedes-Benz CLA 45

Spied: 325hp Mercedes-Benz CLA 45

This is not the everyday CLA, this is the CLA 45 AMG caught again during testing. The CLA 45 AMG will be powered by the same 2.0 liter four-cylinder turbo, 325 horsepower strong, that we will find first in the A45 AMG. And just like in the A45 AMG, the CLA 45 AMG will also […] More »

By: | October 25, 2012



Big Black Truck: Meet the G500 XXL

Big Black Truck: Meet the G500 XXL

They call it the G500 XXL. It’s over 20 feet of lifted, stretched, flat black, unfiltered awesome that runs on dragon blood as fuel and jets flame from the exhaust. At least, it looks like it does. Even when empty, it still manages to weight well over three tons. Basically, this is the baddest G-Class […] More »

By: | October 24, 2012


New Way to Car Shop Anonymously with CarPlatter

New Way to Car Shop Anonymously with CarPlatter

Finding the exact car you want can be a pain sometime. Car Platter aims to make that process a little bit easier by bringing the exact car you want to you from dealers across the country. More than that, it allows you to make the cross shopping experience and anonymous one. That means no calls from dealerships, […] More »

By: | October 20, 2012


4Matic E63 AMG Under Development?

4Matic E63 AMG Under Development?

Thanks to the unending parade of spyshots, Mercedes enthusiasts know that the current E-Class is getting a facelift. And as facelifts go, not much is expected by way of drivetrain improvements. Usually, one sees a modest bump in output, or some extra fuel efficiency in terms of mileage. But a German car forum is reporting that one possible variant of the facelifted E-Class would be an E63 AMG equipped with Mercedes’ dual-clutch transmission. And all-wheel drive via the company’s 4Matic technology.  This new rumor is… Continue Reading &#187

By: | October 20, 2012


Chrome and Copper: Joe Dales ’69 Steampunk Benz

Chrome and Copper: Joe Dales ’69 Steampunk Benz

Photos: Kevin Trower @ StanceWorks Studs, rivets, copper and brass. These are not typically the types of materials we think about when talking about Mercedes. A plane? Sure. A tank? Yeah, alright. But Mercedes? That’s a name synonymous with high technology. Composite materials. Aluminium alloy. You’d be right too, at least when talking about a […] More »

By: | October 18, 2012



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