With the delivery of the 500,000th vehicle since its market launch in 1996, Mercedes-Benz has now reached another milestone with the successful SLK compact roadster. About 310,000 customers opted for a model from the first generation of this dynamic two-seater, and its successor has now sold 190,000 units since its market launch in March 2004. [...]
Continue reading...26. February 2008
Mercedes-Benz has announced their plans for the upcoming Geneva Motor Show (6-16 March, 2008) in Switzerland. They will debut 5 new models: the recently revealed SL, the refreshed SLK, the new CLC, the updated CLS and also a 4MATIC version of the CL 500 Coupe. This 4MATIC system is the lightest ever created weighing in [...]
Continue reading...4. February 2008
The SLK 55 AMG now makes an even more dynamic impression. The appearance of the sporty roadster reinforces even more emphatically the car’s claim to being in a league of its own. The restyled front apron with a more pronounced V-shape, the modified Mercedes star, enlarged air dams and a black-painted transverse fin at the [...]
Continue reading...21. December 2007
Its here!! The facelifted 2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK was officially unveiled by the company today morning. The first thing you will notice is the F1 style nose which I personally think looks smashing! The rear gets a smoother look with a faux diffuser affixed between the trapezoidally shaped tailpipes. The 2009 model also receives an [...]
Continue reading...29. August 2007
The famous F1 or SLR lookalike nose has finally justified its appearance. Well, it could be a potential überflieger, a car that Porsche drivers won’t make happy at all. After shifting the CLK63 AMG into overdrive with the Black Series treatment, Mercedes is repeating the process, this time with the SLK55 AMG. Thanks to a massaged [...]
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5. May 2008
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