At the 15th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS), taking place now through November 20th, Mercedes-Benz will be presenting driver assistance systems of the future. According to Prof. Bharat Balasubramanian, Vice President Group Research & Advanced Engineering E/E, Processes and IT at Mercedes-Benz:
After first unveiling their Mercedes-Benz Holiday Gift Collection, Mercedes-Benz Accessories today has unveiled a second Holiday Gift Collection, this time for the lovable little smart fortwo. According to the company, due to "their sassy details and typical smart colour contrasts, these casual yet functional fashion items, handy gadgets and practical, stylish products from the accessories range make attractive alternative Christmas gifts."
Although at first glance it may appear the Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series, the C63 AMG, the new-generation M-Class and the B200 have little in common, today they do, as it's this diverse bunch that have a starring role in this, our newest Mercedes Review Roundup installment.
In total, five publications weigh in on the Mercedes SL65 AMG Black Series, so if you're contemplating whether or not to purchase one of the 350 units scheduled for production, there should be plenty to keep you occupied. As usual, you can find excerpts from each review as well links back to the full articles immediately below.
Mercedes-Benz will continue its comprehensive commitment to road safety and, at the same time, take further major strides forward in its quest to reduce both fuel consumption and emissions.
You've read the reviews. You've seen the photos. By now, it's obvious that the Mercedes CL63 AMG is without question one of and quite possibly the most beautiful Mercedes in the current lineup.
Nissan’s latest crossover the QASHQAI, when fitted with the constant variable transmission (CVT), boasts a lower exhaust emission level and improved fuel economy over the manual. Yes, an automatic that’s better for the environment and your wallet, compared to the equivalent manual. And you can choose to have it in either two- or four-wheel drive.
As promised, our army of Mercedes reviews marches onward, with a grand total of four new models put through paces in this, our second Review Roundup installment of the past two days. As by now I'm sure you've all grown intimately familiar with, you can find excerpts from each review as well as links back to the full articles immediately below.
Citroen revealed today the facelift version of the C1. The car is set to go on sale in Europe during November/December, and will receive minor styling changes including a redesigned front end and new interior trims.
Here it is ladies and gentlemen, the final installment in this week's trio of Mercedes Review Roundup episodes. In this edition, the brand-new Mercedes-Benz C250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY, the C320 CDI, the C200K Estate and the CLC220 CDI Sport are all tested, so if you're in the market for any, keep reading to find out what reviewers thought of each. As always, you can find excerpts from each review as well as links back to the full articles immediately below.
First up I thought I'd start with a model that needs no introduction – the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG – with a grand total of four different publications weighing in on the consummately-powered sedan. Three are actual written reviews, and the fourth is a video, but all serve to highlight in greater depth what exactly you can expect from the greatest C-Class ever produced.
Saturday nights were spent standing around at the Dolls house, sipping choc banana milkshakes and watching VW Golf GTi 16 valves taking on the old BMW E30 325i and in those days the legendary Opel Boss was thrown in the mix to spice things up.
While going through our inbox this early afternoon, we received an email from an astute reader by the name of Ken directing us to a recent review conducted by Jeremy Clarkson that provides another look as to what to expect from the newly-introduced Mercedes E63 AMG.
Originally published by Wheels magazine, the review provides Australians (and anyone else considering the three aforementioned models) with a well-written look at how each of the three perform while undergoing various testing rounds, with the reviewer eventually giving praise to both the Mercedes and the Holden. A small excerpt from the review:
The Porsche 997 GT2 remains based on the 3.6 litre flat-6 engine, but now features twin variable geometry turbochargers, which generate 530 hp (395 kW) at 6500 rpm and 505 lb·ft (685 N·m) of torque from 2200 to 4500 rpm utilizing a 6-speed manual gearbox.
Its always a good thing when a sensible sedan is corrupted with excessive performance, visual upgrades and attitude a plenty. The Pontiac G6 doesnt suffer from a lack of power or personality
As if we hadn't had our fill of Mercedes CL63 AMG reviews over the past two weeks, Fifth Gear recently took a moment to deliver what turns out to be a futile attempt at analyzing the new model, ultimately stating nothing more than their own assesments as to the current state of AMG.
Kicking things off this beautiful Wednesday morning comes a batch of Mercedes reviews that analyze two of Mercedes' new "Blue" models: the S400 BlueHYBRID and the ML320 BlueTEC. A grand total of three articles are dedicated to the pair, with each seeking to determine whether or not the Blue models are worthy alternatives to their traditional gasoline only-powered counterparts.
The new Mercedes E-class may have got the looks, but does it have what it takes to take on its fiercest competitor from Bavaria, and the Japanese luxury sedan.
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