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High speed in South Africa, high-temperature test in Arizona, cold shock in the Arctic Circle, chassis and suspension testing on the NA1 4rburgring Nordschleife a ' the development phases for the new Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG were as diversified as they were unforgiving.

Powerful power delivery, impressive pulling power, exhilarating agility – coupled with frugal fuel consumption. The AMG 6.3-litre V8 engine in the new Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG combines these apparently contradictory qualities. All thanks to an entire package of efficiency-enhancing measures.

With 386 kW/525 hp and AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7-speed sports transmission: The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 63 AMG – the new generation of dynamic sports saloons with day-to-day suitability

Mercedes-Benz USA is reporting that for the month of June, sales dropped to 15,155 new units a ' a decrease of 22.6 percent when compared to June 2008.

Daimler and Mercedes-Benz today have published a lengthy look at current and forthcoming technologies for their vehicles, with topics covered including a look at their electric drive systems, driver assistance systems, engine development and virtual crash simulations, just to name a few.

This month, it's all about electric cars: # 1: First Ride: 2011 Coda Sedan Electric Car.

Today, for your delight, we bring you the world's highest-mileage hearse, which also happens to have the lowest carbon footprint of any casket-transport device short of the standard six or eight pallbearers.

Hyundai has developed a new large luxury saloon called the Equus , which it sells in its home market of South Korea as well as a few select markets around the world.

Mercedes, and their in-house tuners AMG have just released their latest iteration of the top-of-the-line S-Class onto the streets of an unsuspecting world.

German luxury car maker Daimler launched its first hybrid model last week, almost 10 years after the market leader, Toyota.

Something sounded seriously wrong with my Volkswagen Jetta TDI. As you probably know, the TDI is Volkswagen's first diesel since 2006, when the old 1.9-liter oil burner failed to meet more stringent emissions standards and got booted out of the U.S. Over the last couple of years, VW engineers thoroughly reworked the old engine, transforming it into ...

Now it's Ruth Madoff 's turn to lose her shirt. The wife of notorious Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff has yet to be accused of a crime.

Thirty-six-million gruelling test miles later and the latest version of South Africa's favourite executive sedan, the new Mercedes-Benz E Class, has arrived armed with an arsenal of fancy technology.

June 26, 2009: Daimler has once again been awarded the "Goldener Oltropfen 2009" . The drivers' organisation Automobilclub Kraftfahrer-Schutz e.V. has given the prize to the Stuttgart-based car manufacturer in recognition of its lithium-ion battery, which has been integrated in a series-production hybrid vehicle - the Mercedes-Benz S 400 HYBRID - ...

Tesla Motors Inc., among the first companies to win low-cost loans from the Obama administration to build advanced autos, received almost double what the startup maker of battery-powered cars raised from investors.

For anyone who grew up around cars, it's a well-known axiom that you must change your oil every 3,000 miles.

To boost the sales, the 2.4L Lexus ES model will be imported to China in the second half of this year to meet the growing market demand for low-emission cars, sina.com said today.

Four of J.V. Huffman Jr.'s luxury cars are being sold. Huffman is accused of lying to neighbors, family and friends for 17 years, telling them he bought and sold securities, as he took millions of dollars from them to pay for his lavish lifestyle in a Ponzi scheme through his company, Biltmore Financial Inc.

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen; I hope you all had a fantastic weekend. As you may remember, back in April, Mercedes detailed the revisions they made to their new S63 AMG and S65 AMG variants, and today they've done so again, this time in even greater detail.

BMW's largest authorised dealer, Millennium Auto, forecasts sales of about 1,500 units this year despite the shrinking automotive market, says managing director Sunhavut Thamchuanviriya.