It wasn’t a joke, but it turns out that when Autoblog discovered the patent filing for a four-door SLS AMG, we stumbled on drawings that were merely part of the development process and not a car intended for production. In February, when we came across the schematic, it was wondered if Mercedes-Benz had another platform utilizing experiment planned – and frankly, based on the sales of the SLS AMG, the idea that such a car was being considered wasn’t nearly as outrageous as the look of the four-door car itself. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Mercedes-Benz sells out of C63 AMG Black Series coupes
If you’ve been sitting on your hands mulling over the idea of spending $125,000 on a Mercedes-Benz C-Class, we’ve got some bad news for you: your time is up. That’s because, according to reports coming in from Europe, the German automaker has sold out every last example of the C63 AMG Black Series coupe. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Mercedes-Benz releases 2013 GL63 AMG details for U.S.
Up until now, there has never been a proper AMG version of the high-and-mighty Mercedes-Benz GL-Class. That all changes for the 2013 model year, as the automaker has just released the full slate of details about the upcoming GL63 AMG, set to arrive in U.S. showrooms in the first quarter of next year. Funk Flex
(Video) Auto Talk: Why the Mercedes 300SL Gullwing is so damn special
The phrase “instant classic” gets thrown around a lot these days, and applied to all sorts of mediocre stuff, from mass produced retro muscle cars to Italian exotics that are astonishing only by virtue of price. Truth be told, you can probably count the numbers of cars that have ever been deserving of such a label on one hand (and perhaps have a finger or two left over). Certainly the Mercedes-Benz 300SL is one of the few. Funk Flex
Auto Talk: Mercedes-Benz launching new Antos short-radius distribution truck
If you thought Mercedes-Benz has expanded its range of luxury automobiles to gargantuan proportions, well… you’re right. But its commercial vehicles division hasn’t been missing a step, either. The German truckmaker is still in the process of launching the new Citan urban delivery van, and is already working on its next offering to the truckers of the world: the Antos. Funk Flex
(Video) Auto Talk: Mercedes-Benz shows off the dark side of the C63 AMG Black Series coupe
Mercedes-Benz has rolled out a new video for its vicious C63 AMG Black Series. The 510-horsepower machine spends a little time frolicking through an industrial complex before taking to an open stretch of track for a little more fun. The entire clip is appropriately shot in black and white and set to the riotous tones of the hefty 6.2-liter V8 banging off the limiter. Not a bad way to blow two minutes of your day. Funk Flex
