Posts Tagged ‘sls’

  • AK-Car Design Tweaks The Exterior Of The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
    AK-Car Design has created a new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG tuning kit. The package features limited changes which includes a restyled grille, new front and rear bumpers, side skirts and a reshaped diffuser which holds two sets of tail pipes. There will also be new alloy wheels. ...
    by Dean at February 8th, 2010 at 09:02 pm
  • Mercedes-Benz Are Planning To Market The SLS AMG… Everywhere
    Mercedes-Benz has created a new marketing campaign for their SLS AMG. The new marketing idea falls in connection with the start of production for the new supercar. The adverts as the following question, “Is it still a car?” The promotion will be on both traditional, and non traditional media. Expect to see the car pop up in magazines, newspapers, and on television. Furthermore...
    by Dean at January 29th, 2010 at 12:01 pm
  • Mercedes-Benz Starts Production Of Their New AMG Supercar — The SLS Gullwing
    Production of the new Mercedes-Bens SLS AMG Gullwing has started. The company’s largest plant in Sindelfingen, Germany will be home to all the machinery needed for this unique looking supercar. The SLS AMG’s chassis and aluminium body-shell will be produced by Magna Steyr, an Austrian firm. Engine wise, expect to see the 571-horsepower 6.3-litre V8 unit, along...
    by Dean at January 28th, 2010 at 02:01 pm
  • The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Electric Drive Could Arrive In Under 5 Years
    Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that they are indeed working on a SLS AMG with electric drive for 2015. The new reports around this are saying that the electric research is going well, and the model could arrive as soon as 2013. The SLS AMG eDrive will use four-electric motors with a total power output of 392kW with 880Nm of torque. These motors will be connected to the wheels...
    by Dean at December 15th, 2009 at 07:12 pm
  • Kicherer Designs Their New SLS 63 CP Kit For The SLS AMG
    Kicherer has released their first take on the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG modification kit. The German tuner has added a few touches in an attempt to create a new Pan-Am version of the supercar. There are a limited amount of changes to the AMG’s shape as designers felt that it did not need to change much. The changes do however include a new front lip spoiler, a new...
    by Dean at November 30th, 2009 at 07:11 pm
  • MEC Jumps The Gun With Two Design Proposals For The SLS AMG
    Mercedes-Benz will only start selling their SLS AMG next year, where it seems that German tuner MEC Design have already presented three design studies for the new supercar. These images might reveal the final look, however, nothing has been decided yet. “We’re very excited about the SLS,” said MEC Design CEO Cem Altun. “It’s already becoming...
    by Dean at November 26th, 2009 at 06:11 pm
  • The Cadillac SLS Has Been Unveiled For The Chinese Market
    GM’s Shanghai branch will unveil the brand new Cadillac SLS for the Chinese market. The new Cadillac SLS will boast a new grille, headlights and tail lights, fog lights, turn signals and side skirts. There will be two engines available at first, one being a 3.0-litre SIDI unit with 272-hp and 300Nm of torque, while the other will be a 3.6-litre range topping SIDI...
    by Dean at November 25th, 2009 at 10:11 am
  • Mercedes-Benz In The Mood To Make Babies: Expect A Smaller SLS AMG For 2013
    Honey, I shrunk the SLS. Mercedes-Benz is in the process of developing a smaller, more affordable SLS AMG. “Mercedes’ management has been very supportive of AMG’s efforts in developing the SLS,” an unnamed source is quoted by Autocar. “The feedback we’ve received since showing the car at the Frankfurt motor show has been extremely...
    by Dean at November 19th, 2009 at 05:11 pm
  • Mercedes-Benz Reveals The Pricing On Their SLS AMG Supercar
    Mercedes-Benz has revealed the official pricing information for their range-topping SLS AMG Gullwing. The AMG built SLS will be available for pre-order on the 16th of November where it will feature a price tag which starts at €149,000, excluding VAT, in Germany. The options for the SLS AMG include ceramic composite high-performance brakes, an AMG performance...
    by Dean at November 16th, 2009 at 02:11 pm
  • The Future Will See Mercedes-Benz AMG Create A Baby V8 Coupe
    Mercedes-Benz is apparently planning to create another stand-alone sports car as a follow up of the AMG-first SLS 2011. The AMG company will head this project, once again, where they would add a smaller V8 coupe to the line up. The smaller coupe will challenge the Porsche 911 for sales, and street cred. At the moment Mercedes-Benz is focusing on a good, and successful...
    by Dean at November 13th, 2009 at 03:11 pm