One of the top ten fastest modified cars in the world is a Mercedes SL65 AMG tuned by Lorinser. At Nardo, Italy, the SL65 hit a top speed of 325 km/h. Lorinser will built only 50 units of it, so if you want to own one, you better hurry up.
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This is a Mustang.
Specifically, a 1983 Mustang with a body kit that means to make it look like an early ‘80s Mercedes-Benz SL.
Actually, as such things go, this isn’t all that bad looking, though Mercedes-Benz’s lawyers might take legal offense about the use of the three pointed star emblem, were something like this attempted today.
The interior is stock Mustang.
No word on who did the transformation or where this was spotted, but it’s not wearing license (...)
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Forbes is a business magazine with a penchant for the good life. And for lists. Every year it publishes provocative lists about lifestyle subjects.
The latest is the “Wheels Women Melt Over.” As the magazines website, Forbes.com, says: “A babe magnet can be a car or even a truck.” It notes that [they’re usally expensive and therefore exclusive; sporty; never boring.” ... “A babe magnet’s effectiveness depends on different tastes, even different locations. But most of all, it (...)
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The Mercedes SL Class continues its success story in a revised edition. As a matter of course, the engineers and designers at KICHERER have pulled out all the stops in order to enhance the Roadster’s exclusiveness and sportiness.
Thanks to the KICHERER K60 Biturbo 12-cylinder engine fitted with 605hp/445kW, the SL 600 becomes one of the most powerful Roadsters around the globe. 0 to 100 km/h in 4.3 seconds and 200 km/h after 14.2 seconds are values speaking for themselves, just like (...)
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Auto Motor Und Sport caught the facelift Mercedes SL in winter testing. The new Sl will be launched on the market in 2013.
The facelift SL will receive a new front in the CLS-style this will mean: new air intakes, a modified grill and new headlights.
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The expert hand of the designer is needed to show off the existing characteristic features of the SL 600. The “Mega Wing” bodykit of FAB DESIGN creates a distinct accentuation without wiping off the existing qualities of the luxury Roadster.
THE DESIGN: with the innovated bodykit FAB DESIGN reaches a noticeable connection between design and function as well as the harmonious integration of the basis models.
The FAB DESIGN frontskirt forms a unit together with the fender and takes up (...)
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This is why complete trust in a navigating system is not such a good idea. A woman from UK ended up into a river after trusting her atellite navigation system. The £96,000 Mercedes sports car was swept away in a swollen river and the motorist had to be rescued as it sank.
The driver was on her way to a christening party in Leicestershire when she was sent down a winding track usually used only by farmers in their 4x4s. Although the track is signposted as unsuitable for motor vehicles’, the (...)
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Metal-roofed convertibles are sturdier, safer, and offer better handling and a dramatically quieter ride than any ragtop. They are sexy, unsafe, pricey, cramped, and eminently unsuitable for families.
As a result, many prospective car buyers just glance at them longingly in the showroom before driving off in a minivan or crossover. But safety is increasingly less of a factor. That’s because these days auto makers offer convertibles with the sensuality of a ragtop and the solidity of a (...)
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The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class is now available to order with a sports package comprising exclusive details that inject a new and thrilling sense of flair. Inside, it is primarily the silver-coloured contrast stitching, perforated leather and aluminium trim in a fresh new look that set the tone for the sporty and luxurious ambience. Outside, large wheels in a thrilling five-spoke design dominate the picture, while setting off the silver-painted front brake callipers to particularly stunning (...)
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Four years on from its launch, the successful Mercedes-Benz SL-Class has undergone a number of enhancements, the most significant being in the areas of engineering, design and interior appointments. The engines, powertrain and chassis have been optimised to deliver a sportier response. As a result, the unique Roadster now offers an even more enjoyable dynamic driving experience while perpetuating the "SL legend" which has existed for over 50 years.
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