Mercedes C63 AMG Black Series launched as DTM safety car

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Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series DTM Safety Car

The latest hotted-up safety car for DTM is the Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series. If we'd been in a racing accident, we're not sure we'd trust the men who stepped out of a car that's half steroids, half Satan, but after 12 years of providing the safety cars (along with Audi) for the German touring car series, we'll assume Mercedes-Benz knows what it's doing.

The most powerful C-Class ever will rush to the scene with 517 horsepower, an "aerodynamically optimised light bar" and other Christmas lights…
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Mercedes introduces 2013 G-Class, including 612-HP G65 AMG

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Hot on the bumpers of the New York Auto Show, the oddball Mercedes-Benz G-Class officially shows its ever-so-slightly redesigned face to the world. As we've discussed previously, it looks a whole lot like last year's model, but distinguishing tweaks outside include the dashes of LEDs underneath the headlights and new side mirrors.

The momentous advances have come inside and under the hood. The 612-horsepower, 738-pound-foot twin-turbo V12 G65 AMG is now a reality along with a 544-hp, twin-turbo V8 G63, both of them sitting above a naturally aspirated 5.5-liter V8 in…
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG packs an earth-moving 738 pound-feet of torque

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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG live reveal at 2012 NY Auto Show

It takes a special type of individual to take a look at a twin-turbo V8 roadster with 530 horsepower like the new Mercedes-Benz SL63 AMG and say, "Nope, that's not enough." And for just such an individual, Mercedes now presents the new SL65 AMG.

Unveiled here at the New York Auto Show alongside the facelifted GL and GLK crossovers, the new SL65 replaces its predecessor with a pair of turbos and twelve cylinders good for a monumental 621 horsepower and 738 lb-ft of torque. It also gets a seven-gear Speedshift…
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Mercedes-Benz.tv: The SL celebrates its 60th anniversary

An automotive icon turns 60. Experience the history of an exceptional sports car. After its birth in the Mercedes-Benz motorsport workshop the 300 SL went on to overcome even the strongest competitors on the international racing scene. Since then the SL models from Mercedes-Benz have stood for sportiness, style, comfort and innovation.Visit the special exhibition that the Mercedes-Benz Museum dedicates to the SL (http://sl.mercedes-benz-classic.com/exhibition.php?lang=en)
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Mercedes SL History on Video

If you are the kind of person who often asks where things are coming from, then this video is for you. Mercedes-Benz made this clip to show Mercedes SL fans how their favorite vehicle originated. The first SL, then to the next generations. You will appreciate that you will be able to see the the [...]
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Mercedes-Benz.tv: B-Class TV commercial 'Circle of life'

Some things never seem to change. Which is why sometimes a life story can repeat almost entirely unnoticed. The B-Class, as a compact sports tourer, is the ideal companion for all of the diverse situations that life has to offer.Combined fuel consumption: 6.2 -- 4.4 l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 145 -- 114 g/km
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Vilner Showcases Vitos Luxury Possibilities

Looking more like an executive business jets cabin than a small earthbound van, Bulgarian tuner Vilner has taken an ordinary Mercdes Vito van and made it truly extraordinary. The understated exterior treatment hints at very little of the transformation wrought by Vilner to the interior of the van. From the outside, the van just sports [...]
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C63 AMG Black Series Posts Blistering Nurburgring Time

    Call it marketing or just plain pride in achieving it, but Mercedes-Benz has announced that its C63 AMG Black Series has put in a time at the Nurburgring that has made sports car aficionados around the world sit up and take notice. We know that the Black Series cars represent hardcore performance from [...]
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