Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deals abound for car shoppers this “Black Friday” and throughout Thanksgiving weekend, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information. Edmunds.com regularly lists the True Market Value® Deals of the Month. This month’s selections include: 2010 Acura TSX 2009 Chrysler Town and Country Limited 2009 Dodge Ram...
Range Rover (Free subscription) | 10/31/2009
Like a compact SL, the next-gen SLK will be brawnier and more masculine in its appearance than the current SLK, but it will also offer a bit more bite to back up the bark. New tidbits out today hint that the next-gen SLK may end up being one of the most interesting cars in Mercedes-Benz's lineup. Barring the new small-displacement twin-turbo V-8, a revised version of the 5.5-liter mill, also bearing...
Motor Authority (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Like a compact SL, the next-gen SLK will be brawnier and more masculine in its appearance than the current SLK, but it will also offer a bit more bite to back up the bark. New tidbits out today hint that the next-gen SLK may end up being one of the most interesting cars in Mercedes-Benz's lineup. With a 300-350-horsepower twin-turbo ...
Range Rover (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Most automakers use specific styling cues to make their vehicles look and feel like they are a part of an extended family - even when they belong to different segments. That's even more true in the case of premium carmakers like Mercedes. And while it's too early to make any final assumptions regarding the appearance of the 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLK, speculating that the styling of the next-generation...
Jalopnik (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
Wrecked Exotics has put together a list of the fastest crashes they've ever seen and it's quite the compendium of carnage. Below, evidence proving bad decision making will eventually catch up to you. What was it? Ferrari 360 Modena How Fast? 130 MPH What happened? The moron driver was showing off for his girlfriend in France when he lost control and hit power posts, splitting the car in two. Amazingly,...
garagecar (Free subscription) | 09/07/2009
Overview LOOK hard, and then look harder again, because the E89 Z4 is not quite what it appears. Sure, the soft top has been turfed out for a (heavier) folding hardtop roof, and the interior now reeks of quality and luxury, so thoughts of a Mercedes-Benz SLK challenger instantly spring to mind. But the flagship sDrive35i has a formidable ace up its sleeve in the delicious form of BMW’s fabulous...
Luxvelocity (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
There is a new Benz SLK in the pipeline as you can see from this hot new spy video from WFC . The current design is dated and of course the new one will have to take on styling cues...
Autoblog (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
Filed under: Aftermarket , Convertible , Performance , Etc. , Europe , Honda Custom widebody Honda S2000 - Click above for image gallery This European Honda S2000 roadster has been subjected to a rather controversial-looking widebody conversion that replaces the Japanese design's crisp lines with an amalgam of shapes and ideas. The front end receives headlamps that may or may not have been borrowed...
Liverpool Echo.co.uk (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
WHEN it comes to sex appeal, few cars have enjoyed such pulling power as the Mercedes-Benz SLK.
Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 08/13/2009
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/12/2009
BEIJING. Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Himfr.com, one of China's leading B2B search platforms with more than 30 B2B industry websites to its name, compares Mercedes-Bens SLK289 with the Audi TTR.Both positioned as entry-level sport cars, Himfr's analyst compares these top vehicles in all aspects, including the outlook, performance, as well as pricing.The dual-seated Mercedes-Benz SLK 280 is 4m long...
Range Rover (Free subscription) | 07/29/2009
Clarkson recommends the Z4 because it is "slower, less exciting, more expensive, and less well-equipped." Got it? It's not often that Jeremy Clarkson doesn't find an excuse to dislike what is usually a fine automobile. This video is fun to watch simply to see Clarkson gushing over the new BMW Z4 even as he customarily insults it with his usual witticisms. In the video, Clarkson claims he...
Car News (Free subscription) | 07/16/2009
Powertrains expected for the next-generation SLK include the 2.2L four-cylinder diesel found in the current C250 CDI. Rated at 204hp (152kW) and 369lb-ft (500Nm) in its C-Class application, the engine would be sporty, but whether Americans would find it palatable is an open question. Mercedes has discussed bringing diesels to the U.S., but in the GLK and C-Class, not a sporty model like the SLK. The...
eMercedesBenz (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
New spy shots have emerged today depicting the next-generation Mercedes-Benz SLK-Class running test laps on the Nürburgring. Clad in heavy camouflage and temporary body panels, little of the model's styling is visible, leaving us to wonder what exactly lies in store for the next roadster. As far an engines are concerned, rumors indicate that the next-generation SLK will receive at least one diesel...
WorldCarFans.com (Free subscription) | 07/15/2009
The 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK is back at the Nürburgring where it is undergoing more tests. There is no smoke this time and it seems to be going quite well.
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trymi | 05/06/2009
It seems that Mercedes-Benz is making some modifications of the 2010 SLK. According to our sources, the German manufacturer will drop the SLK 280 and name it SLK 300, but the capacity of the engine and the 231 hp will remain the same. Instead, the new engine will meet the Euro 5 emissions requirements. Same thing happens also with the SLK 350.
trymi | 03/20/2009
Not content to remain where it is, Audi is trying strengthen its reputation as the greatest sports car maker in the world with its intention of coming out with a new mid-engined model that will go on a head-on collision with the Mercedes-Benz SLK and the Porsche Boxster . The mid-engined referred to is a high-performance two-seater cabriolet dubbed the R2 being developed with Volkswagen, Audi’s sister
trymi | 03/04/2009
In an attempt to improve the sales of the SLK, Mercedes-Benz revealed today at the Geneva Motor Show the new 2LOOK Edition. The new edition which aims a younger category of buyers is available in two colors: glossy black or lustrous white.Limited to only 300 units, the new edition comes with 18 inch 5-twin-spoke light-alloy wheels with mixed tyre sizes (front: 225/40 R18, rear: 245/35 R18) for the
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