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Mercedes-Benz has released the first photos of the 2012 SLK which will be highlighted at the Geneva Motor Show in 2011. Teaser photos were released yesterday of what the new SLK will look like, but they do give some good insight on the latest features and design.


The new innovative technology in the Magic Sky Control roof allows the driver to have a transparent or darkened roof. No matter what the weather conditions are, the…

The all new Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 for 2011 is a powerhouse of German engineering. The vehicle contains an intense 5.5 liter bi-turbo V8 engine.

That power plant has an output of 537 horsepower, 590 lb-ft of torque. With the AMG Performance Package, that gets tuned up to 563 horsepower and 664 lb-ft of torque. The new S63 AMG couples both those iterations to the 7-speed Speedshift MCT transmission.

But how fast is the Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 you ask? The S63 hits 60 miles per hour in just 4.5 seconds - 4.4 seconds with the performance package.

Top speed…

Mercedes-Benz is working on an update to their GL-Class - better known as the SUV made by the world renowned German auto maker.

The GL-Class, a wagon/SUV creation according to World Car Fans, will get front end styling attributes from the current E-Class. GL-Class will be built on a stretched version of the next generation ML platform. 

It will feature LED daytime running lights  on the bumper and the compact light clusters for the rear…