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Mercedes-Benz V-Class Takes An Upgrade From Manhart

German vehicle tuning company Manhart Performance just unveiled its recent build for the Mercedes-Benz V-Class. The package consists of a couple of cosmetic and performance boosts to bump up the game of the van. Design Overhaul Let’s be honest here, without any special packages or camper conversions, the base trim of the Mercedes-Benz V-Class is just “meh,” compared to the cars and SUVs of its maker. It does take the game a bit up compared to regular vans. Still, you won’t see the high-end leather upholstery, digital instrument cluster, central display, and others we usually see from the other core series of the German luxury vehicle brand. Thanks to Manhart… Continue Reading »

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Continental And Brabus Team Up At The Essen Motor Show

Known tire manufacturer Continental and famous Mercedes-Benz aftermarket tuner Brabus are joining up for some exhibits at the Essen Motor Show. A key showcase of the collaboration is the limited Brabus 750 Bodo Buschmann Edition. One of the highlights of the Essen Motor Show happening from December 1 to 10 in the German Ruhr district is the key presentation of Continental’s ultra-high-performance tires, particularly the top-of-the-line SportContact 7. Of course, the best way to feature the product is by fitting it on the current flagship tuning build of Brabus based on a Mercedes-Benz car — the Brabus 750 Bodo Buschmann Edition. The Brabus 750 Bodo Buschmann Edition takes its name… Continue Reading »

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

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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What Does AMG Mean On A Mercedes-Benz?

Mercedes-Benz enthusiasts are well-acquainted with the prestigious AMG badge, an emblem that signifies a pedigree of high-end engineering and performance. But what does AMG mean on the back of a Mercedes vehicle? The AMG designation, when adorning a Mercedes, denotes more than just a symbol; it represents a commitment to excellence and a fusion of luxury and sports car prowess. Origins and Significance Behind the AMG moniker lies a rich history rooted in the surnames of its founders. “AMG” stands for “Aufrecht Melcher Großaspach,” with the first two names honoring Hans-Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher, the visionaries who laid the foundation for the iconic brand. The inclusion of “Großaspach” completes… Continue Reading »

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Costly Mistakes You Can Make When Selecting A Body Kit For A Mercedes-Benz

When enhancing your Mercedes-Benz with a tuning package, the choice of body kit plays a crucial role in achieving the desired aesthetic and even performance. However, certain pitfalls can turn this upgrade into a regrettable decision. Here are the things that you certainly should not do when selecting a body kit to complement the tuning package for your Mercedes: 1. Ignoring Your Car Model Compatibility Ensure the body kit is specifically designed for your Mercedes model. An all-too-generic fit might compromise the sleek lines and aerodynamics, leading to a suboptimal appearance and performance. 2. Prioritizing Aesthetics Over Functionality While an eye-catching body kit can be tempting, it’s crucial not to… Continue Reading »

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Mansory Boldly Tunes The Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance

There aren’t many companies that would be very much willing to gamble on Mercedes-Benz cars with their over-the-top tuning packages. Just by looking at the photos here, it’s not hard to guess that the subject, a Mercedes-AMG S 63 E Performance sedan, has been tweaked by Mansory. Leveled Up Power Unit Specs According to the latest Instagram post of the rather infamous Mercedes tuner, this beast has been upgraded to boost its output to 880 hp and 1,099 lb-ft of torque. As a recap, the stock configuration of the electrified AMG S-Class’ 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 already produces a whopping 791 hp and 1,055 lb-ft of torque. The power increase allows… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes And Ferrari Stumble In US Grand Prix, Unveiling Plank Rule Struggles

In a rather frustrating turn of events at the recent US Grand Prix, both Mercedes and Ferrari found themselves on the wrong side of Formula 1’s stringent plank rules. The post-race disqualifications of Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc marked a rare occurrence in F1 history, where cars faced penalties due to the wear and tear of their planks. On the other hand, it also exposes the flaws of the sport’s current format, particularly the quality of the race tracks and the sustainability of sprint races. The Fragile World of Plank Rules According to Motorsport.com, the plank rules in Formula 1 are more delicate than they might appear. The regulations allow… Continue Reading »

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