First Test: 2008 Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec
By Matt Stone
Non-Smoker: The high-tech 50-state diesel has arrived
As I steamed up an on-ramp in the newest E320 Bluetec, my friend asked, “Wow-this thing got a turbo?” There were four aboard, and he was impressed by the tug at his… Continue reading
Carlsson CK50 based on Mercedes-Benz SL500
German tuning specialist Carlsson has prepared its new tuning kit for the facelifted Mercedes-Benz SL-Class roadster. Implanting new ECU unit into the original 5.5-liter V8 engine and adding a four-pipe exhaust system, Carlsson increases its performance by 47… Continue reading
Mercedes’ storming super saloon
When it comes to flagship sports saloons Mercedes-Benz models have tended to rank behind those of BMW or Audi. Cars sporting the AMG badge have always had plenty of grunt - but were perceived to be more compromised in terms of handling dynamics and feel than those… Continue reading
The Super-Light Racing Car
By Michael Russell
The Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren is inspired by the Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR design. Co-developed by DaimlerChrysler and McLaren Cars, this sports car/super car hybrid can go from 0 to… Continue reading


