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Mercedes-AMG ONE Beats Its Own Record In Nurburgring By 5 Seconds

Giancarlo Perlas October 3, 2024

Mercedes-AMG ONE just set a new record as the fastest road-legal production car on Nurburgring. The F1 technology-based hypercar broke its own record in 2022 by five seconds. AMG ONE Breaks Its Own Record On September 23, German motorsports driver and AMG brand ambassador Maro Engel once again took the AMG ONE on the 20.832-kilometer endurance track. This time, the Formula 1 technology-based hypercar logged a time of 6:29.090, beating its previous record by over five seconds. The event also marked the first for a series hybrid supercar to take on the world’s most demanding racetrack and beat the magic mark of 6:30 minutes. TÜV Rheinland officially measured and notarized the… Continue Reading »

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2025 Mercedes GLC 350e SUV Hybrid Sets A New Standard With 54-Mile Electric Range

Giancarlo Perlas August 25, 2024

The new Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e SUV plug-in hybrid sets a new standard in its segment with its 54-mile electric range. Prices for the hybrid SUV in US dealerships start at $59,000. The three-pointed star marque just unveiled the US-version of the new 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e 4MATIC SUV. The plug-in hybrid vehicle establishes a new benchmark in its class with a 54-mile range. The model is now in US dealerships with a starting price of $59,900. Besides its notable electric range, the model stands out with its sophisticated blend of luxury, performance, and advanced technology. Setting a New Benchmark The new GLC 350e makes its mark in the luxury SUV… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 S E Performance Coupe Spied On Public Road

Giancarlo Perlas December 28, 2023

One of the biggest launches of Mercedes-Benz this year is the all-new CLE Coupe and Cabriolet in July. The new range bridges the C-Class and E-Class coupes and cabriolets into a single car to streamline the three-pointed star marque’s offerings. After the unveiling of its standard Benz and high-performance AMG CLE 53 models, it only means we are now proceeding to the more potent version of the car. With that, the suspected Mercedes-AMG CLE 63 S E Performance Coupe was just spied on the roads, which gives us a preview of what’s next for the series. Recently, walkoARvideos uploaded a new Mercedes on the works. The car in question definitely… Continue Reading »

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Key Features Of The New Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance

Giancarlo Perlas December 14, 2023

The top-of-the-line Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance makes its debut this week, promising a whole new level of driving experience to lovers of the three-pointed star marque’s oldest range. The car uses a hybrid powertrain derived from Mercedes F1 tech to drive up its output to a whopping 805 hp. Design The new Mercedes-AMG SL 63 S E Performance benefits from all the goodies offered by the base SL 63. It comes with the Mercedes high-performance division’s wide Panamericana front grille with vertical slats, spoilers, rear diffuser, LED lamps, “Affalterbach AMG” badge, 10 twin-spoke wheel design wrapped in sports tires, quadruple tailpipes, and carbon fiber inserts. Meanwhile, the interior… Continue Reading »

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Mansory Unlocks The Beast Within The Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance

Giancarlo Perlas December 1, 2023

Mansory’s choice of body kits for its Mercedes-Benz projects may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but there’s no arguing that it produces the best engine tuning kits out there. Recently, the tuner unveiled its masterpiece for the Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance with a massive powertrain upgrade. The New Body Kit As mentioned, Mansory is somehow notorious for its over-the-top decisions in terms of exterior customizations, especially involving Mercedes luxury vehicles. So, it comes as no surprise that most traces of Mercedes’ design philosophy in this S-Class plug-in hybrid (PHEV) have been replaced with exceedingly aggressive aero components. The customization includes a new body kit featuring a new front… Continue Reading »

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2024 Mercedes-AMG E 53 4MATIC Hybrid Caught In Spy Cam

Giancarlo Perlas November 16, 2023

A new spy video provided a sneak peek of the highly-anticipated Mercedes-AMG E 53 4MATIC Hybrid, which is poised to redefine the E-Class experience. Contrary to previous speculations, the new model belonging to the 214 series will reportedly ditch the V8 and 4-cylinder options, hinting at an innovative powertrain sourced from the Mercedes-AMG GLE 53 Hybrid 4MATIC unveiled earlier. Electrifying Performance Breaking away from convention, the AMG E 53 Hybrid 4MATIC spied here boasts a robust combination of the latest Mercedes M256M series engine, churning out a formidable 449 horsepower (as seen in the S 500), and the efficient Mercedes P2 electric motor strategically placed between the engine and transmission…. Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz GLA Test Mule Spy Shots Tease A Next-Gen Version Of The Crossover

Giancarlo Perlas August 3, 2023

Spy shots of a test mule for the 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLA have surfaced, providing an exciting glimpse into the future of the popular crossover. Based on the latest images, the upcoming GLA appears to have ditched its plug-in hybrid setup in favor of a cutting-edge self-charging hybrid powertrain, developed in collaboration with Geely. A Higher Stance and a Clue to Its Transformation Intriguingly, the test mule’s disguised exterior conceals more than just a new aesthetic. Observers have noted that the vehicle sits slightly higher than previous models, hinting at significant changes under the surface. A closer inspection of the spy shots by Motor.es also reveals a battery pack situated beneath… Continue Reading »

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