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Mercedes Benz GLA Featured On Super Mario Maker

Peter Parcon December 21, 2015

The Mercedes Benz GLA is making an appearance on the Super Mario Maker video game of Nintendo, according to a report from worldcarfans.com. The team-up between the luxury vehicle manufacturer and the video game developer resulted to the creation of a special course on the video game by the German company. The game itself combines elements of the iconic game with an editor mode allowing player to customize levels to explore. To bring the game a notch higher, the Mercedes-Benz Event Course was developed by the luxury vehicle manufacturer. The level shows Mario taking a GLA out for a test drive from a Mercedes-Benz dealership. An autobahn section and the… Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz GLA Kit Unveiled By Carbon Pro

Peter Parcon September 3, 2015

Tuning specialists have subjected the Mercedes-Benz GLA to numerous upgrades since it entered the market. One of the latest tuning companies to offer an upgrade kit for the luxury crossover is Carbon Pro. The tuning company recently introduced its upgrade kit for the GLA, as shown on a report from gtspirit.com. The kit is mainly cosmetic and offers a number of carbon fiber components designed to increase the appeal of the German crossover in the eyes of their owners. It essentially enhances the elegance and style to the GLA. A carbon fiber spoiler was installed at the front end by Carbon Pro along with carbon wing mirror caps. Carbon side… Continue Reading »

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Vath Releases Its New Tuning Kit for the Mercedes GLA200

Giancarlo Perlas April 11, 2015

The popular aftermarket tuning firm Vath recently revealed its new package for the smallest SUV of Mercedes-Benz. The specific model that benefits from its latest tuning kit is the Mercedes GLA200. The package focuses on giving the engine of the compact SUV a subtle boost in power. Then, it comes with a couple of performance enhancements. Going under the hood of the Mercedes GLA 200, Vath offers its 1.6-liter turbocharged petrol-powered engine some extra kicks through some tinkering with its ECU. From the original 154 hp and 250 Nm of torque of the SUV, it is raised to 181 hp and 310 Nm of torque. This will cost customers 1,050 euros… Continue Reading »

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Carlsson Mercedes GLA Tuning Package Announced

Giancarlo Perlas October 28, 2014

It hasn’t been long since the Mercedes-Benz GLA made its debut. However, tuning firms are already racing to come up with their own body kits for the crossover of the three-pointed star brand. Not long after Brabus announced its tuning kit for the Mercedes GLA, Carlsson also revealed to the public its kit for the vehicle so as not to be outdone. According to Motorward, the Carlsson Mercedes GLA tuning kit gives the crossover upgrades touching the exterior all the way to its interior. The engine is not spared by the modifications too. It should be noted though that the package is only available for the AMG Sport models of the vehicle…. Continue Reading »

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Mercedes-Benz USA Creates Interactive Tool for Customizing the GLA

Giancarlo Perlas October 24, 2014

How do you want your Mercedes-Benz GLA to look? Mercedes-Benz USA proudly announced that customers can now decide ways on how to customize their GLA. Just following the world premiere of the SUV last month, MB USA launched through the Instagram photo-sharing platform an interactive app that would allow customers to personalize how their vehicles will appear. The tool offered through Instagram provides various ways the user to choose the color, grille, wheel, and roof of his or her Mercedes-Benz GLA. Notably, 11 colors can be chosen for the body of the car. Then, it provides three options for the wheel-design, two choices for the roof, and two themes for the grille. How to… Continue Reading »

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CLA, GLA take center-stage at upcoming Mercedes-Benz Evolution Tour

Ryan Joseph Ramos June 23, 2014

Music festivals are all the rage these days, and Mercedes-Benz USA is looking to tap into those in order to promote the GLA and CLA vehicles and appeal to a younger demographic — by way of the Mercedes-Benz Evolution Tour that is set to start this week. The tour offers entertainment and exclusivity, as it is an invite-only series of concerts. It will start in good ol’ New York, with stops in the following major cities: Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, and Washington D.C. What Mercedes-Benz is trying to do is tap into the 18 to 34-year-old market, and an event like this should fetch a considerable amount of mileage in… Continue Reading »

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Brabus Modifies Mercedes-Benz GLA

Peter Parcon May 28, 2014

Brabus recently unveiled its customized model of the Mercedes-Benz GLA, according to a report from gtspirit.com. Brabus already finished working on the Mercedes-Benz A-Class and CLA, which basically have similarities to the GLA. With the customizations on the GLA by Brabus, the vehicle was given a whole new look compared to the standard model. Three versions are offered by Brabus for the customization package of the GLA, the Standard version, Style version and Urban version. The central insert on the front bumper of the GLA was replaced with a front element by Brabus, The tuning company also added a front spoiler along with side air inlets, which provided the vehicle… Continue Reading »

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