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The German luxury car-manufacturer has been around for more than a century, having elegantly drifted  the both smooth and rough curves of automobile history. Responsible for the modern internal combustion engine's genesis, the 'fathers' of the Mercedes-Benz brand practically invented the automobile. Many years ago when mahogany canes and high-top hats were the ultimate fashion and social ...   Read more

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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 55 AMG (R171) 2008 - Present

In 2008 Mercedes-Benz launched a facelifted version of the SLK AMG. The powerhouse behind the bonnet remained the same 5.4L V8 producing 360 hp, but minor changes have been made to the interior and car's aerodynamics. The interior received a more driver-oriented layout ... >> Read more

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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 55 AMG (R171) 2008 - Present
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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 55 AMG Black Series (R171) 2006 - 2008

The 2006-released SLK 55 AMG delivered yet another fix of AMG craftsmanship to MB enthusiast and a fresh take on the roadster concept for non-connoisseurs. Equipped with a 5.5 L V8 petrol unit with power and torque outputs of 400 hp and 520 Nm respectively, the 55 AMG Black ... >> Read more

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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 55 AMG Black Series (R171) 2006 - 2008
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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 55 AMG (R171) 2004 - 2008

The SLK line-up was endowed with a new flagship model in 2004 with the arrival of the AMG-tweaked 55 model. Sporting a new look further enhanced by the AMG body kit complete with distinctive front/rear bumpers and lateral front end signature gills, the new version was ... >> Read more

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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 55 AMG (R171) 2004 - 2008
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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 32 AMG (R170) 2000 - 2004

MB's tuning arm, AMG, lockpicked new doors leading to roadster ecstasy through the introduction of the SLK 32 in 2000. Sporting trade-mark style elements such as the reversed "extended-U" front bumper pattern, redesigned rear end and an updated interior, the ... >> Read more

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MERCEDES BENZ SLK 32 AMG (R170) 2000 - 2004
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Mercedes-Benz to Sponsor the Miami Beach Polo World Cup
Mercedes-Benz USA announced that it will be the official sponsor of the Miami Beach Polo World Cup - with the event becoming the AMG Miami Beach Polo World Cup. The cup, which takes places on Miami beach, behind the Sentai Hotel, between the 22nd and 25th April ... >> Read more
 
AMG Boss to Become Mercedes Benz Vans Division Manager
Mercedes-Benz has just made an interesting announcement: Volker Mornhinweg will succeed Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard as the head of the Mercedes Benz Vans division starting from April 1. We think that the April 1 date is particularly significant here. For those who are ... >> Read more
 
Spyshots: 2011 Mercedes SLK the Third
While it's still quite some time until the third generation Mercedes SLK will hit the open roads (likely, the car will be launched this fall, although some say the calendar will read 2011 by the time the new SLK gets here), spyshots showing the two-seater ... >> Read more
 
Female Daimler Employees Enter Rally in a Viano
Bettina Singhartinger and Andrea Spielvogel, two female Daimler AG employees, will join the official lineup for the Aicha des Gazelles women's rally. The two will enter competition in a Mercedes-Benz Viano 4matic, Daimler announced today. The rally kicks-off on ... >> Read more
 
SLS AMG and Gullwing Displays at the Amelia Island Event
Celebrating the 15th anniversary of the Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance, Mercedes-Benz will feature a collection of iconic as well as new vehicles at the event, set to take place at the Ritz-Carlton grounds between March 12-14, 2010. The displays includes ... >> Read more