“And just why would BMW need a large GT type car? Look no further than the Mercedes-Benz S-Coupe” It used to roam global streets, including here in RSA, about 20 years ago. It was a big and badass BMW coupe and an object of great desire. These days it’s a highly sort-after collector’s item and...
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Mercedes Highlights It’s Boat, Helicopter, and S-Class Cabrio
“Affluent owners can now enjoy a Mercedes on land, water, and in the air.” Mercedes-Benz Style is celebrating the recent unveiling of the Arrow460-Granturismo by releasing a new video which features the aforementioned boat as well as the Mercedes S-Class Cabrio and the Airbus H145 Mercedes-Benz Style helicopter. Looking like a clip from a James...
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First Drive: All-New Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe
“As such, it is far more a Gran Turismo than sports car – a very Grand Tourer.’’ The sportier sister of the hugely successful Mercedes-Benz C-Class finally hit ZAR shores a few days ago and we were there to put it through its paces. Previous reports have long revealed that it’s available in a number...
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Abarth 124 Spider: One Manic Fiata …
Sporting aggressive styling shows that Abarth engineers have no time for games as the Abarth 124 Spider made its debut at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Powering the roadster is a 1.4-liter four-cylinder MultiAir Turbo engine packing 126kW and 250Nm of torque, a minor increase compared to the standard Fiat’s 120kW while torque remains the...
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Rolls-Royce Wraith gets Inspired by Fashion
Giles Taylor, Director of Design for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, commented, “This iteration of Wraith provides a canvas for materials and finishes most commonly associated with the world of fashion. Inspiration was sourced from international catwalks and Bespoke Tailors, resulting in an aesthetically stunning and sartorially on-point motor car. ‘Wraith – Inspired by Fashion’ two-tone exterior...