The official unveiling of the 2022 Mercedes-AMG SL on October 28th is excactly a week away. New SLs don’t come around very often, so it’s a big deal, both for Mercedes and for us. The 2022 car is only the seventh new model in the badge’s …
At the time of its release, the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren was quite a wild car. The vehicle was nothing more than another (typically silver) performance Mercedes coupe to the casual passerby. However, those in the know on Mercedes-Benz and exotic cars, in general, would be the …
Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG Black Series is the ultimate version of the R230 SL (2001-2011) and a pretty rare one since it was built in 350 units. The exclusivity and the desirability of AMG’s twin-turbo V12 have caused prices to increase lately, with the pictured example …
Hot Wheels are easy to collect — they’re fun even if you’re an adult, the catalog is huge, and above all they’re cheap. One exception to the last point is a Mercedes-Benz 300SL developed jointly between the toymaker and watch manufacturer IWC Schaffhausen. Sold with a …
It looks like Mercedes-AMG figured out how to cram a hybrid powertrain into the next-generation SL. Fresh spy photos from our friends at Motor.es captured the new model wearing a full camouflage wrap, which it had decided to drop in recent spy pics. The reason for …
The perfect picture isn’t hard to achieve when you have a good photographer, a good subject, and a great background. Usher Raymond achieves this by being his cool self in a Mercedes-Benz SL R129. During his photo shoot for Nylon France, the “Yeah” singer didn’t …
One day my friend called, right as I was getting done with a Nissan Rogue video shoot. The excited voice on the other line said, “I just won an Audi.” “What?!?” I replied, thinking he was just messing around. “How?” “I hit a hole …
Remember when ‘Pimp My Ride’ was the bomb and ‘you’ve officially been pimped’ was part of your vocabulary? This writer is actually embarrassed that he used to be fascinated by some of those builds back in the day. But hey, that’s car fashion in a nutshell. …
Brought back my Black Series R129 design dumped on a new set of 3-pc. OG Brabus Monoblocks. Not all cars can rock this 3-spoke wheels but looks so proper on older Benzos. Right after the 300 SL, the R129 is regarded by some as being …
The buildup towards the next-generation Mercedes SL has been long, but the wait is nearly over. Mercedes first announced the SL Roadster back in Summer 2020, and since then, we’ve seen the full interior and the new lightweight chassis. These small teasers were leading up to …