Brabus SV12 S Biturbo Coupe: tuned CL600
Brabus has applied it's tuning touch on the new Mercedes Benz CL600, resulting in the Brabus SV12 S Biturbo Coupe. Like it's namesake, it is powered by the Brabus SV12 S Biturbo …
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Chrysler goes for US$7.45 billion
DaimlerChrysler has finally dumped Chrysler to private equity group Cerberus Capital Management for US$7.45 billion, or 5.5 billion euros. DaimlerChrysler will still retain 19.9 pecent of Chrysler, which means perhaps a name …
ASMA Design Eagle II Sport Edition
If I ever had somehow enough dough to purchase a Mercedes Benz S-Class for myself (though the cash would likely go towards an LS460L instead) I know there would be one tuner …
Kicherer K35 CS C-Class
Another tuner lays it's hands on the new W204 Mercedes Benz C-Class - this time it's Kicherer. The Kicherer K35 CS takes the C350 up 34 horses to 306 horsepower, while it's …
Mercedes gunning for the 335i with upcoming C400
Autobild says Mercedes Benz is currently working on a Mercedes Benz C400 to compete with the BMW 335i. Mercedes Benz's current highest spec non-AMG C-class is the C350, which at 272hp and …
Mercedes Benz Inline-4 engines: M266 vs M271
I've been wondering about one thing for quite sometime now. Why isn't Mercedes Benz putting the M266 into more of it's cars? Where does the engine come from? Is it a Mercedes …
Fifth Gear puts the Mercedes Benz W124 to the limit
Yet another British car show tries to destroy a car. This time, the victim is the Mercedes Benz W124, but the motive is very different. Much like what Top Gear did to …
CEO gets grilled by DaimlerChrysler shareholders
DaimlerChrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche was "grilled" at a shareholder's meeting yesterday, for not moving fast enough to dispose of Chrysler, seen as a patient leeching off the profitable German half of the …
Kleemann establishes Asia Pacific base in Malaysia
Malaysia has been appointed as the regional hub for the Asia Pacific market by Kleemann, a tuning company specialising in Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Running the operations in Malaysia is Kleemann Asia Pacific Sdn.Bhd., …
Carlsson CK35: Carlsson tunes up the W204
Yet another German tuner has laid their hands on the new W204 Mercedes Benz C-Class. This time, it's Carlsson, who took the standard Mercedes Benz C350 and engineered this new Carlsson CK35. …
Mercedes Benz CL65 AMG Revealed!
The latest AMG tuned-up version of the luxurious CL Coupe has been unveiled at the 2007 New York Auto Show. Powered by a 6.0 litre AMG-engineered V12 bi-turbo engine, the CL65 AMG …
Brabus tunes the W204 C-Class
Brabus has put their tuning touch on the new C-Class, not long after it was launched. The main highlight is a new 4.0 litre engine, basically derived from the existing V6 engines …
Woman drives Mercedes Benz SL500 into river
A woman in her late 20s driving a Mercedes Benz SL500 costing £96,000 drove her car into a ford and ended up getting washed downstream the river until a stable-owner heard her …
Shareholders want Chrysler name dropped from DaimlerChrysler
Two DaimlerChrysler Shareholders, Ekkehard Wenger and Leonhard Knoll have submitted a name change proposal to the DaimlerChrysler board of directors, detailing their wishes for the company to drop the name Chrysler regardless …
Battle of the luxusport SUVs: Mercedes Benz ML63 AMG vs Porsche Cayenne Turbo S
Mercedes Benz's ML63 AMG makes 510ps and goes from 0-100km/h in 4.9 seconds, faster than a BMW 335i. The Porsche Cayenne Turbo S makes slightly more horsepower - 521ps, but is slower …
DaimlerChrysler and BMW in joint hybrid drive module development
Hybrid 7-series within the next 3 years? DaimlerChrysler and BMW will be extending their hybrid drive system collaboration, developing a unique hybrid drive module for rear wheel drive cars, with commercialization of …
Chrysler CEO Tom LaSorda’s email to employees
More updates on the potential break-up of American-German automotive giant DaimlerChrysler. DaimlerChrysler recently announced it might sell off the Chrysler group, viewed by some as going back on it's word for commitment …
DaimlerChrysler has eyes on weight reduction
One disturbing trend for those concerned with both performance and fuel economy is that cars have gotten more and more heavier over the years. Compare the original Mk1 Golf GTI to the …
DaimlerChrysler might drop Chrysler Group
DaimlerChrysler today announced that it is open to the possibility of dropping the loss-making Chrysler group from it's organization structure, or finding new partners for the American automotive group. Previously, DCX stood …
New Mercedes Benz Pricelist (19 January 2007)
DaimlerChrysler Malaysia has updated the prices of it's Mercedes Benz passenger cars, in both CKD and CBU form. This follows the recent reduction in excise duty for vehicles above 3,000cc, so expect …
