Mercedes-Benz Ocean Drive 2011
Consumer Guide's Impressions of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ocean DriveMercedes-Benz seems ready to add a four-door convertible based on its big S-Class sedan. It should be much like the recent Ocean Drive concept except in name. Bring big money.What We Know About the 2011 Mercedes-Benz Ocean DriveIt's tough making a profit in the car business these days, and even top-of-the-market outfits like Mercedes-Benz don't have money to waste on pipe-dream projects. That's why observers took note when Mercedes...

Mercedes-Benz C-Class Named Top Safety Pick By The Insurance Institute For Highway Safety
In their latest assessments, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety IIHS has named the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class one of their Top Safety Picks for 2009. The news comes after the IIHS examined the C-Class in three categories – frontal offset, side impact and rear crash protection/head restraint – after which the sedan achieved top marks of "Good" in each.In addition to the IIHS award, the Mercedes C-Class was also awarded five stars in the Euro NCAP the European New Car Assessment Programme...

More details of the Mercedes-Benz Gullwing supercar
From what can be seen from exclusive spy shots the Mercedes-Benz Gullwing is making ready to get into the show areas. Sporting much less disguise, and highlighting ‘gullwing’ doors that are ready for production, the new representative machine is coming into the process of the last stage of its development.Captured as it was test running in icy northern Europe, this most current copy is boasting some interesting up till now unseen elements as well as a strip of LED daytime running lights located just...

2010 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Tested
The new top model in the AMG lineup, the twin-turbo, V-12 SL65 Black Series is an extravagant plaything, indeed. If at first glance you mistook it for a DTM race car, you're forgiven. The SL65 Black Series nearly qualifies as one. Its fender flares, which jut out from the bodywork like circa-1980s David Byrne shoulder pads, stretch overall width to nearly six and a half feet. Every body panel except the rear fenders and the doors is made of lightweight carbon fiber-including the new fixed roof, which...

Mercedes-Benz GLK opens the winter season
Shortly it will be time to go to the ski slopes once more, and the users of Mercedes versions with the fixed all-wheel-drive system 4MATIC can be confident as they set out toward their selected winter getaway, due to the fact that the performance of the drive arrangement on snow- or ice-packed roads truly remarkable. Mercedes-Benz shows the high traction reserves together with outstanding directional stability and safety in the latest GLK at its 4MATIC system.In acute winter settings at a height of 2500...

HAMMAN VOLCANO MERZEDES BENZ SLR
This is the super SLR that you will most likely never be able to get to see on the road unless of course you live in one of the richest areas in the word. Its comes from tuner Hamman and not too much is known about the car yet.  In fact this is just a teaser video and there is not much official information yet available on the beast.It is though based on one Mercedes-Benz SLR 722 which we might add is insanely powerful.  The SLR 722 is a pure race car machine and its boasts 650 bhp for tearing...

Mercedes-Benz SLR Mclaren
When Mercedes-Benz unveiled the convertible version of its very rare SLR McLaren 722 S Coupe late last month, all it had for us were ethereal renderings of what the car would look like. This week the German automaker has given unto us a gallery's worth of high-res photography showing what is likely to become the world's fastest convertible. The SLR McLaren Roadster 722 S features the same 650-hp supercharged 5.5L V8 as the coupe version, but lops off its top in favor of a power soft top that can...

Far From Perfect? Mercedes-Benz ML320 BlueTec Diesel SUV
It's good news that more automakers are willing to gamble on fuel-efficient diesels in the historically anti-diesel U.S. market.But it's bad timing that the rollouts are beginning now, when diesel fuel prices average about 48% more than regular gasoline and 38% more than premium — wiping out diesel engines' 20% to 40% edge in fuel efficiency.But fuel prices fluctuate, and high-mileage diesels might again seem like salvation. In which case, it'll be important to remember that not all diesels are...

2009 Mercedes-Benz GLK U.S. pricing announced
       Promised to reluctate among the Bmw x3 a accessible Audi Q5, the latest glk demonstrates a vivid cultivation in quality over mercedes’ urgency suv versions in vials of wrath that it is a an entry-level off-roader. In january next year, the mercedes-benz glk see fit go on conferral in with interest rate tag being the wretched 2WD hymnal basal at $33,900. Occultation up to the AWD figurehead will cost $35,900. . These prices pass through not encircle the...

LA AUTO SHOW: 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series
Mercedes-Benz unveiled its new 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series in the U.S. at the 2008 LA Auto Show yesterday. We have to say, seeing the SL 65 AMG Black Series in person is a totally different experience then seeing it in press photos.Only 175 units will make it to the U.S. so you better get your hands on one quick. Pricing starts at a whopping $300,000...[source]