Ford Ranger Raptor V8 Headed Out Down Under: Report
Ford is rumored to be developing a Ranger Raptor that replaces the diesel four-cylinder with the legendary 5.0-liter V8 found in the Mustang GT. Now how’s that for a novel idea? The report comes from Wheels, which has the story on the development of a V8-powered Ranger Raptor in its January 2020 issue. Per the […]
Horsepower Rating Earns 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe Praise from US News
If you prefer your SUV has some serious get-up-and-go, you might want to take the wheel of the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe. Thanks to its substantial powertrain, the 2018 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe earned a U.S. News Overall Score of 8.8/10 and a spot on the pub’s list of the 21 SUVs […]
2019 Mercedes-Benz Model Lineup Updates
Mercedes-Benz has been busy in 2018 bringing luxury to a whole new level for the 2019 model year. With all-new models, significant redesigns, and next-generation debuts all across the lineup, here is a recap of some of the most exciting and innovative updates and changes that are coming soon to the enhanced Mercedes-Benz brand. Looking […]
Mercedes-Benz G 550 4×4 Named Best Dream Machine
Mercedes-Benz drivers already know driving a Mercedes is akin to living the dream, and the staff at MotorWeek completely agree because they just deemed the Mercedes-Benz G 550 4×42 the “Best Dream Machine” in their annual Drivers’ Choice Awards. Learn More: 2017 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Announced at the Chicago Auto Show, the Drivers’ Choice Awards reflect […]
5 Coolest Cars from Jim Chapman’s Instagram
Celebrities love to share their cars on Instagram. In fact, sensations like Kevin Hart have partnered up with manufacturers time and time again to help promote new vehicle models. YouTuber Jim Chapman has featured a variety of vehicles on his Instagram; he has a strong love for the Jaguar and Mercedes brands, so we’ve decided to […]
2017 S-Class Cabriolet Is First Mercedes Open-Top Flagship Four-Seater in 44 Years
Yesterday, Mercedes-Benz announced a successful month of sales (31,250 units, up 3.2% over August of last year), but the good news of its high sales figures was quickly drowned out by even bigger news: we’re finally getting the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet, which will be the brand’s first open-top flagship four-seater in 44 years. The […]
2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe to Arrive Next Year
We’re only just past the halfway mark of 2015, yet Mercedes is already highlighting its 2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe that will be arriving at dealerships in the summer of 2016. The C63 will be offered in its base form and as the S trim; both are incredibly powerful and exceptionally elegant. Powered by a […]
Meanwhile in Miami: Mercedes’ Cigarette Racing 50 Marauder GT S Concept
Also the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S sports car
While the rest of the automotive community is making reveal after reveal at one of the world’s most important auto shows in the bitter cold winds of Chicago, Mercedes-Benz is catching some sun in Miami today at the Miami International Boat Show. Kinda odd for an automaker to place more emphasis on a boat show […]
Mercedes-AMG GLE63 Sport Coupe Unveiled in Detroit
Mercedes-Benz did some nifty stuff in Detroit this morning during their display at the North American International Auto Show. They showed off the amazing self-driving F 015 Luxury in Motion concept that debuted in Las Vegas, promised to increase the brand’s plug-in hybrid offerings in 2016, and unveiled both the Mercedes GLE 450 AMG Coupe […]
[PHOTOS] Mercedes-Benz SL 63 AMG World Championship 2014 Collector’s Edition
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2014 was an exceptional year for Mercedes in the world of motorsport. Retaining Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg for the 2014 Formula One season turned out to be about the smartest move possible, resulting in an absolute throttling of all competitors on the way to the Constructors’ World Championship and a one-two finish in the […]
Mercedes AMG C63 Edition 1 is a Thing of Beauty
We know that the 2015 Mercedes-AMG C63 is, all things considered, pretty nasty. It’s got the 4.0-liter V8 biturbo engine that we all know and love from the Mercedes-AMG GT, and so it’s capable of putting down a pretty absurd 503 horsepower (C63 S model) while simultaneously sprinkling in all the luxurious appointments and accoutrement […]
2016 Mercedes-AMG GT Debuts At Last
The slow unveiling of the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT has come to a close with the full monty this afternoon, and like the ultimate performance of the gentleman in the 1997 film the end result is titillating, exciting, and feels more than a little bit naughty. Porsche, you have been put on notice. “With the new […]
Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo – Only in Gran Turismo 6
One of the best aspects of video games is their ability to make people experience things they would never experience in real life—for example, games like Gran Turismo 6 allows players to drive performance cars, luxury cars, or even race cars that would otherwise be inaccessible to a significant part of the population. Related: 2014 […]
Sexy Jon Hamm Introduces Sexy 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe at NYIAS
That gust of wind you feel is not a sexy sax man getting ready to explode through your wall. It's the feel of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe rushing by.
If there’s anything that the proliferation of excitement surrounding auto show reveals has taught us, it’s that automakers feel like they have to go big. Granted, it’s hard to say if anything from the New York International Auto Show quite reached the level of absurdity displayed by Chevy in Beijing (they even got Samus from […]
2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS Earns Spot on US News’ List of Most Reliable Luxury Cars
When you invest in a luxury car, you’re expecting a lot — powerful performance, outstanding style, a comfortable cabin, and advanced technology features. And, of course, you want your luxury car to go the distance. According to U.S. News & World Report, if you’re looking for reliability, you need to consider the 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLS, […]
First-Timers Guide to the 24 Hours of Le Mans
One of the greatest races in motorsports will kick off this Saturday at 1:00 PM GMT and won’t end until 1:00 PM the next day. If you plan to watch Le Mans for the first time this year, and possibly pull and all-nighter to do it, these are a few of the things you ought […]
2021 Formula 1 Cars May Be Powered by 1200-HP Twin-Turbo V6 Engines
What will power Formula 1 cars in 2021 and beyond? That was the question on the table at the F1 engine summit that took place last Friday in Paris, which drew a number of officials from manufacturers currently involved and uninvolved in the sport. In 2014, Formula 1 switched to 1.6-liter V6 turbocharged hybrid engines […]