Wednesday, September 09, 2009

Gullwing is Back!

Guess it's a supercar week (what were they thinking, today is a techie day and Apple have an event!), but Mercedes released details of the new gullwing (official name is the SLS AMG I guess). Another good looker, and I've always been a sucker for strange doors....

2010 Mercedes SLS AMG: First Photos, Details! [New Cars]

And now we have pics of the wings in full effect 8-))

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Wednesday, March 25, 2009

You make me sick

Well, not you specifically, more like ex F1 driver Damon Hill driving a little too fast for a journalist as they're reviewing a Merc. The air they get in the middle is pretty impressive, especially for the road.

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Saturday, February 21, 2009

Brabus G-Wagon

I've never really understood the status that the Mercedes G Wagon has over here. Stars seem to love them, but I think if I was going with an old school 4-wheel go anywhere thing, it'd have to be a Land Rover for me. However, whenever anyone puts 690 bhp into something, it gets my interest......

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Monday, January 12, 2009

McLaren SLR Stirling Moss Edition

Well, if you're going to finish the run of SLR's, you may as well fleece the owners for as much as you can with a silly final edition. Not sure how 200 mph feels without a windscreen, but you better hope the flys get scared away by the noise of the engine.

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Saturday, June 21, 2008

Mercedes iPhone Dock


Confession time - I put in my order for a new 3G iPhone yesterday, so only a month or so to go before I get my hands on (please, please let the exchange synching work like a dream). Obviously, Mercedes were thinking about me when they announced this little toy yesterday - the iPhone dock. It charges your phone, hooks it into the phone system in the car, and allows you to get at your music from the hifi. Now all I have to do is work out two things - can they retrofit it to existing cars, and can the wife survive without the CD space....

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