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2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing: The mind-blowing 1950s version was cooler, but . . .

13 Nov 2009 01:44:39 PST

To compare this model to the first modern sports car is unfair. This one has a low center of gravity and explosive bolts in the doors, but that one was a minor miracle.

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2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing: The mind-blowing 1950s version was cooler, but . . .

12 Nov 2009 18:16:08 PST

To compare this model to the first modern sports car is unfair. This one has a low center of gravity and explosive bolts in the doors, but that one was a minor miracle. It goes about a zillion miles an hour, looks tougher than jailhouse steak and has explosive bolts in the doors, but before getti...

Original story at Los Angeles Times .

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Super classic, slick looks

12 Nov 2009 16:28:55 PST

Due to market in spring 2010, the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG features the expectations of a super sports car in combination with a classic Mercedes-Benz bodystyle. Power comes from the AMG 6.3-litre V8 putting out 571 hp and 479 lb.[...]

Original story at The Kingston Whig-Standard .

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Mercedes-Benz Gullwing Wins the "Golden Steering Wheel 2009" Award

09 Nov 2009 01:24:42 PST

STUTTGART, GERMANY - November 9, 2009: More than a quarter of a million readers have voted the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG the world's best super sports car – by significant margin.

Original story at Autochannel .

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2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

06 Nov 2009 07:35:14 PST

drove the SLS AMG to write this hands-on road test. Editors also compared the new gullwing SLS AMG to other exotic supercars to explain how its styling, performance, features and packaging fare against the competition. TheCarConnection.com's companion full review of the AMG two-seater...

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2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG wins the ‘Golden Steering Wheel 2009' award

05 Nov 2009 06:27:12 PST

According to more than a quarter of a million readers, “Bild am Sonntag”, “Auto Bild” and 25 associated European publications awarded the new 2010 Mercedes-Benz SMS AMG Gullwing is the world’s best super sports and received the “Golden Steering Wheel” – one of the most important automo...

Original story at Auto Spies .

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG news and blogs - November 21, 2009

21 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Tuesday, October 27 - 2009 -- from AME Info
• News// First Sighting Of GT5 Packaging, Three Discs -- from Spong
• Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG supercar -- from Detroit Free Press
• Magna To Build Mercedes-Benz SLS Bodies -- from Edmunds.com
• Mercedes-Benz AMG Gullwing set to take flight -- from Nanaimo News Bulletin
• Spycam: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster -- from MotorTrend
• Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG -- from The Malay Mail
• Frankfurt Report: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG eDrive may come in 2015 -- from Auto Spies
• FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOW: A Bargain At Any Price? Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Debuts At $258,000 -- from Auto Spies
• Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG: The New 'Gullwing' from Mercedes-Benz -- from Automotive Fleet

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Super classic of tomorrow

29 Oct 2009 23:39:00 PDT

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG to be featured in Gran Turismo 5 video game

21 Sep 2009 06:42:02 PDT

As you may know already the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG celebrated its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motor Show but this is not all: the German manufacturer announced that the new supercar will be the highlight in the latest version of the PlayStation 3 video game Gran Turismo 5.

Original story at Auto Spies .

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Update : More 2010 SLS AMG Images And Details Leak Out

09 Sep 2009 11:12:22 PDT

New shots have sprung up of the 2010 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG and overall I have to say these give a better perspective than last nights preview shots. But are those gull wing doors going to be a styling hit or simply a miss?

Original story at Auto Spies .

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG reinterprets a classic:

09 Sep 2009 06:03:23 PDT

Mercedes-Benz isn't a company that usually throws the superlatives around. It doesn't have to resort to the marketing gobbledygook many companies use. It lets its products do the talking.

Original story at AutoWeek .

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2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG - Car News

01 May 2009 11:35:53 PDT

MI Why it's important: It'sa 563-hp supercar from AMG that will go 0 to 60 in less than 3.8 seconds and hit a governed top speed of 196 mph. Plus, it has gullwing doors like the 1950s 300SL's. Das ist gute! Platform: An all-new aluminum space frame with ...

Original story at Car and Driver .

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Rumormill: Mercedes-Benz SLS Roadster coming in 2011

14 Apr 2009 12:22:00 PDT

Written by Damon Lavrinc
Filed under: Concept Cars, Frankfurt Auto Show, Convertibles, Supercars, Mercedes-Benz, Rumormill Source: L'Automobile]Rumormill: Mercedes-Benz SLS Roadster coming in 2011 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 14 Apr 2009 14:22:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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First Sketch: 2011 Mercedes SLS

12 Apr 2009 06:57:00 PDT

Written by noreply@blogger.com (My Blog)
The interior of the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is not only very special because of the exclusive swing-wing doors. The visible influence of aviation engineering, the high-grade materials and the practicality typical of a sports car will make the hearts of sports car enthusiasts beat fas...

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2009 New York: Mercedes Continues the SLS SMG Striptease | Auto ...

09 Apr 2009 13:04:06 PDT

Mercedes dropped the first official information on the SLS AMG Gullwing supercar just before the Geneva motor show last month, but kept the wraps on the interior until today. ... Mercedes Benz SLS AMG dashboard. With a tight cockpit and high performance driving in mind, the controls need to be...

Original story at Automobile Magazine .

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG: Convertible Is Coming

08 Apr 2009 12:56:49 PDT

It might be a little premature to be looking past the Mercedes SLS AMG since it won't even hit the road for another year, but today, more than one AMG insider confirmed that a convertible version of the gullwinged supercar will follow it to the market. Of course, it won't have the dramatic gul...

Original story at Straightline .

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2009 New York Auto Show: 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

08 Apr 2009 10:49:14 PDT

NEW YORK — The new 2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG promises to be one of the sleekest, fastest cars ever built by Daimler. Are you surprised, then, that the Germans would cite the influence of "aviation engineering" in the design of the supercar's cockpit?

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New York: Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS - new sketches, interior revealed

07 Apr 2009 22:42:00 PDT

Written by Sam Abuelsamid
When the SLR appeared, it was clearly far more Mercedes Benz than McLaren. The performance was undoubtedly impressive and it sold in far higher numbers than the F1, but it just wasn't the same. The SLR is going away this year and for a follow up Mercedes has partnered with in-house performanc...

Original story at Autoblog .

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Mercedes Gullwing Flies Again

24 Mar 2009 02:39:26 PDT

Written by Tony Borroz
The new AMG dual-clutch transmission uses seven gears. The driver has a choice of four different driving modes, from comfortable to extremely sporty, as well as a Race Start function which must be fun. There's a mechanical differential lock integrated into the transmission casing. Oh, an...

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Opinion: Additonal info about the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing

12 Mar 2009 11:49:38 PDT

Written by Muamer Hodzic
Consistent lightweight design thanks to aluminium Perfect synthesis of lightweight design and strength Dual-clutch transmission with transaxle configuration and torque tube Ceramic composite brakes, innovative flow-forming wheels

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2011 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG - Latest News, Features, and Reviews ...

03 Mar 2009 13:03:00 PST

SLR you later, McLaren: As the Mercedes SLR McLaren roars off into the sunset, the boys from AMG are readying the next Benz supercar, due out in 2010. Read the story on the 2011 Mercedes Benz SLS AMG at Automobile Magazine online. ... As detailed in the pages of Automobile Magazine more than 2 year...

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The return of AMG

03 Mar 2009 01:33:00 PST

Written by Steve Cropley
The partial unveiling of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG gullwing ‘super sports’ car yesterday, one day before the start of the Geneva Motor Show, isn’t just the unveiling of yet another high-performance option for Aston-Porsche-Ferrari buyers.

Original story at Autocar.co.uk .

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Mercedes-Benz releases official details about the Gullwing

02 Mar 2009 13:59:59 PST

Written by Muamer Hodzic
The SLS (Gullwing) will be smaller than the outgoing SLR, which in addition to the all-new aluminum space frame contributes to a weight of just 3,571 lbs, a full 300 lbs less than the SLR McLaren. The SLS wheelbase will be 105.5-inch; the front track will be 1.2 inches wider than the rear. The Gul...

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Gullwing Returns: Official details on Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

02 Mar 2009 10:55:00 PST

Written by John Neff
Filed under: Supercars, Mercedes-Benz Gallery: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Source: Mercedes-Benz]Gullwing Returns: Official details on Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:55:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Hot News: 2010 Mercedes SLS AMG

02 Mar 2009 06:16:00 PST

Written by noreply@blogger.com (My Blog)
The car won’t be at the Geneva auto show, but Mercedes-Benz nevertheless used the event as an excuse to release some tantalizing details regarding its long-rumored new-generation Gullwing supercar. First of all, the remixed icon won’t be called the Gullwing or even the SLC as we had beli...

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2011 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing Official Details Revealed

02 Feb 2009 07:35:00 PST

Welcome back ladies and gentlemen; I hope you all had a fantastic weekend. As the Geneva Motor Show gets set to open its doors to the press tomorrow, Mercedes has taken a moment to reveal details a model that won't be in attendance - one that's being officially called the Mercedes-Benz SLS AM...

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