The future Mercedes SL is going in a new direction. It will be developed by AMG, will have up to 800 HP and a 2 + 2 seater configuration with textile roof. After several spy photos, Mercedes-AMG also published the first photos on the street. Recently, …
Mercedes-Benz is preparing for a large-scale overhaul of its product line. CEO Ola Callenius says that the company may be overstretching its efforts to fill all existing market segments. While his main focus is on the company’s front-wheel-drive vehicles, there are also significant changes coming at …
Mercedes-Benz is preparing for a big reconstruction of its lineup. Recently, it has admitted that it may have too many compact cars and on the other side of the spectrum, it is killing two of its most expensive coupe and convertible models. Of course, that doesn’t …
On sale since 2012 with a facelift arriving in 2016, the current SL is one of the slowest-selling models in Mercedes’ vast lineup. But while another unloved roadster has gone the way of the dodo, the SLC, that won’t happen to the Sport Leicht as parent …
Spending money, time, and effort into developing a new roadster in this day and age seems like a waste of resources, but Mercedes can’t simply just give up on the iconic Sport Leicht. The three-pointed star is streamlining its portfolio by phasing out the SLC and …
Mercedes is plotting a radical overhaul for one of its longest-running models: the Mercedes SL roadster. Due in showrooms in the next 18 months, the new model is being developed by Mercedes-AMG, with a focus on injecting a new level of performance. Last year, sports …
The Global Media Site of Daimler recently dropped the teasers of the next-generation Mercedes-AMG SL. The car is set to be unveiled early next year with its sale scheduled to take place over the following year. According to Mercedes, its AMG division is taking the …
A Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing from 1957 has been sold. The classic automobile is a rarity. Only a few have survived the decades. And even fewer are in a decent condition. This particular Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Gullwing went under hammer and sold for $1,152,000 at …
The company known today as Mercedes-Benz is widely regarded as being the inventor of the car thanks to Karl Benz and his Benz Patent-Motorwagen (“patent motorcar”) from the late 1880s. The three-wheeled, rear-engined vehicle with its single-cylinder 954cc four-stroke engine produced a mighty 0.75 hp and …
These are the first official images of the next-generation Mercedes SL, which has now entered the final stages of its development programme ahead of its launch in 2021. Compared with spy shots published earlier in the year, these first pictures give us a much better …
Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR 722, driven by Sir Stirling Moss at the 1955 Mille Miglia wins Best in Show at the first Concours Virtual. The virtual event replaces the Concours d’Elegance in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone with an internet connection could peek at …
Buying something like a 2004 Mercedes-Benz SL500 at auction can be a risky endeavor. The R230 is known for a variety of issues that can prove to be quite costly if you are paying a shop to do the work. However, if you are mechanically inclined, …
