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Manor Marussia Will Run with Mercedes Engines in 2016

Manor Marussia Formula One Team will be driving with Mercedes-Benz engines in the 2016 season. According to the Global Media Site of Daimler, the group will be supplied with Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains (HPP). Then the power units will also benefit from the Fluid Technology Solutions offered by Mercedes’ F1 partner, Petronas. The deal stipulates that Marussia will be provided with the present-year racing engine of AMG throughout the life of the contract. That means, they will have the same power unit used by the Constructors leader and current champion in the next season. The excellent engine will surely give them a boost in the next season in terms of power and reliability. They will… Continue Reading »

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Video Highlights New Twin-Turbo 4.0-liter V8 Engine Of Mercedes-AMG

The twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V8 engine was introduced with the release of the Mercedes-AMG GT and GT S into the market. It was designed to serve as the replacement for the 5.5-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine and was initially used on the AMG GT and C63. Mercedes-AMG released a promotional video providing information about the new engine, as shown on a report from worldcarfans.com The video provides an overview on the evaluation of the high-performance engine. Thomas Ramsteiner, Mercedes-AMG Manager for Development V8 Engines, and Jochen Schmid, Mercedes-AMG Manager for Mechanical Engine Development and Design, were featured on the video. It shows how the high-performance engine was evaluated to ensure it is… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes Puzzled Over Lack of TV Time During Japanese GP

Mercedes-AMG Petronas motorsport chief Toto Wolff and non-executive chairman Niki Lauda recently commented about the lack of television time for their team in the duration of the Formula One Japanese Grand Prix. The race in Suzuka resulted to the reestablishment of Mercedes as the top dog in the sport after a disappointing event in Singapore GP. Its drivers Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton both performed well in the circuit from qualifying to the actual race. Rosberg landed the pole position while Hamilton came next to him in the qualifying. Then their positions were reversed during the race on Sunday as the Briton ended winning the race and the German finished second…. Continue Reading »

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Brabus Gives the Mercedes-AMG GT S 600 HP

Brabus recently unveiled its new project involving the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S. The famous German tuner specializing in autos bearing the three-pointed star marque gave the car a significant boost in its power as well as a few visual enhancements. The Mercedes-AMG GT S already packs quite a kick in its 4.0-liter biturbo V8 engine. To be exact, it is packing 503 hp and 479 lb-ft of torque. Mated with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox with manual shifting mode and fitted with a light armor, it is capable of building speed from zero to 62 mph in only 3.8 seconds. Furthermore, its top speed can go up to 193 mph. The new package… Continue Reading »

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Coming in Frankfurt: Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe Edition 1

There is definitely a lot to watch out for at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Mercedes-Benz will be showcasing the S-Class Cabriolet, Daimler’s Smart division will be launching its ForTwo convertible, plus other variants of the three-pointed star brand’s popular models. Other products that will hit the event will be the Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe Edition 1, and its more impressive C63 S version. Basically, the engine outputs of the said units are the same with their non-Edition 1 counterparts. But the real change lies in their exterior designs, and interior surfaces. Both Edition 1 cars adopt a racing motif that truly reflect their performance capabilities. The real eye candy though is the C63 S Coupe…. Continue Reading »

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A First Look at the Official Photos of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet

After teasing the S-Class Cabriolet, Mercedes-Benz finally released the official photos of the convertible showing its luscious design. Based on the Press Release of the automaker, the upcoming variant is the first top-down flagship of the brand since 1971. This makes the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet the spiritual successor of the classic 220 SE Cabriolet. The new cabrio will have its world premiere at the Frankfurt International Motor Show this September. The source mentioned the range-topper would be in the form of the S63 4MATIC. Mercedes said that the Mercedes-AMG S63 4MATIC Cabriolet is equipped with a 5.5-liter biturbo V8 engine. Its output is rated at 577 hp and 664 lb-ft of torque. The numbers push the… Continue Reading »

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Rumored Mercedes-AMG GT4 Rendered

Last April, rumors of a four-door version of the Mercedes-AMG GT started spreading. According to AutoBild, which was the source of the speculation, the sports car will be called the Mercedes-AMG GT4. The report said it will be the answer of Mercedes to the Porsche Panamera, Audi A7 and BMW 6-Series GranCoupe. The article also released a rendering of the car to provide readers a better picture of what to expect from it. Recently, automotive graphic artist Theophilus Chin released his own rendering of the car. He provided a front and rear image of the vehicle. The new rendering seems to be better than the one we featured before as this… Continue Reading »

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