Category Archives: Performance

2021 Mercedes-Benz AMG® GLE 53

Eight Fastest Mercedes-Benz Vehicles In History

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Top Mercedes-Benz Nürburgring Lap Times

One of the most exciting parts about a new supercar is finding out how quickly it can scoot itself around the infamous Nürburgring in Germany. As of today, Mercedes-Benz holds 8 out of the top 100 fastest lap times at the Nürburgring. Or should we say Mercedes-AMG because three of them are GTs and most of them have AMG® in the name? Either way, neither could exist without the other in the eyes of the Nürburgring, and Mercedes-AMG is owned by Mercedes-Benz, so we would consider it a mute point. Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Mercedes-AMG E43

What Is The Difference Between AIRMATIC (®), AMG RIDE CONTROL, and DYNAMIC SELECT?

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AIRMATIC (®) Suspension is what Mercedes-Benz calls its air-ride suspension system. For most drivers, DYNAMIC SELECT is more than enough to adjust this accordingly. It even features an INDIVIDUAL mode that allows for some customization. AMG RIDE CONTROL, however, allows you to fine tune your suspension settings separate from transmission or engine settings. Realistically, this is only used on the race track. Neither DYNAMIC SELECT, nor AMG RIDE CONTROL can be present without AIRMATIC (®) suspension, which comes as an option on all Mercedes-Benz vehicles. All AMG (®) vehicles will have all three of these features, standard. Read the rest of this entry >>

Race Track

Track Your Lap Times With Your Mercedes-AMG!

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What is Mercedes-Benz RACETIMER (™)?

One of the things Mercedes-Benz does best is giving customers features that are likely never to get used. In many circumstances, you might have your Mercedes-Benz for 10 years but you will only be aware of 90 percent of its functionality. Mercedes-Benz RACETIMER (™) is one of these features. What is it? Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV

2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Goes on a Diet

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2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV Updates

The GLE badge may only be one year old, but the essence of the SUV stretches back to the M-Class and beyond. This is why it is of no surprise that it will be getting some updates as soon as 2018. The 2018 Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV updates are subtle, but after only two years of production, this is still an impressive undertaking. Read the rest of this entry >>

2018 Mercedes-AMG GT R

Introducing The World’s Second All-Wheel Steering GT

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2018 Mercedes-AMG GT R Active Rear-Wheel Steering

The 2018 Mercedes-AMG GT R is the first Mercedes-AMG vehicle in history to have active rear-wheel steering, meaning all four wheels turn in conjunction with the steering wheel. The introduction of this also puts the GT R on a short list of passenger vehicles to ever be offered with similar technologies. One of them, in particular, was the car made famous in the Fast and the Furious franchise, the Nissan Skyline GT-R R34, which was only in production from 1999 to 2002. Read the rest of this entry >>

MV Agusta F4Z Superbike

How To Fix Electrical Problems on MV Agusta Brutale

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MV Agusta Brutale Headlight Indicator Stuck On

Despite the companies long history of financial instability, MV Agusta makes some of the best sport bikes in the world. Like Mercedes-Benz vehicles, They are powerful, light, and intelligent beyond belief, but that doesn’t mean they are immune to the kind of silly problems devoted bike riders encounter on a regular basis. Just when you get everything running perfectly and lined up straight, your MV Agusta Brutale bright headlight indicator comes on and stares you in the face even though you don’ t have your bright headlamps on. Is it time for a service appointment? Possibly, but you may be able to fix it yourself. Read the rest of this entry >>

Mercedes-Benz Super Car

Mercedes-Benz Planning New Super Car Design in United States 2018

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Mercedes-Benz Super Car

Although MBUSA might not share the same view as us, Mercedes-Benz is a luxury car company before anything else. As an overall theme throughout the brand, luxury comes before performance, efficiency, and style. Of course, these are all bi-products of luxury, but it seems that the most important thing to remember when making a Mercedes-Benz is that the cockpit is at least five years ahead of competing brands in terms of comfort and material. This is great for daily commutes, but Mercedes-Benz also has a big hand in the racing community. Why then Isn’t there a true Mercedes-Benz super car? Read the rest of this entry >>